Elections in Sikkim

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Legislative Assembly election results of Sikkim

The total number of seats in the assembly is 32, including one seat reserved for the Sangha. Results list national parties first, state parties second and unrecognized parties last. Results are presented as by the Election Commission of India. Parties participating as independents are not listed.

1974 (Before integration with India)

Sikkim National Congress: 31

Sikkim National Party: 1

Total: 32

1979

Chief Minister : Nar Bahadur Bhandari

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes %
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2 0 241 0.33%
Indian National Congress 12 0 1476 2.04%
Janata Party 30 0 9534 13.18%
Sikkim Scheduled Caste League 2 0 85 0.12%
Sikkim Congress (Revolutionary) 27 11 14889 20.58%
Sikkim Janata Parishad 31 16 22776 31.49%
Sikkim Prajatantra Congress 32 4 11400 15.76%
Independents 108 1 11938 16.5%
Total: 244 32 72339

1985

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes %
Communist Party of India 2 0 25 0.03%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 0 336 0.35%
Indian National Congress 32 1 23440 24.15%
Janata Party 20 0 913 0.94%
Sikkim Prajatantra Congress 14 0 438 0.45%
Sikkim Sangram Parishad 32 30 60371 62.2%
Independents 94 1 11534 11.88%
Total: 195 32 97057

1989

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes %
Indian National Congress 31 0 24121 18.05%
Rising Sun Party 31 0 11472 8.59%
Sikkim Sangram Parishad 32 32 94078 70.41%
Denzong Peoples Chogpi 4 0 298 0.22%
Independents 20 0 3650 2.73%
Total: 118 32 133619

1994

Chief Minister : Pawan Kumar Chamling

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes %
Bharatiya Janata Party 3 0 274 0.16%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2 0 270 0.16%
Indian National Congress 31 2 26045 15.02%
Revolutionary Socialist Party 11 0 2906 1.68%
Sikkim Democratic Front 32 19 72856 42%
Sikkim Sangram Parishad 31 10 60851 35.08%
Independents 76 1 10255 5.91%
Total: 186 32 173457

1999

Chief Minister : Pawan Chamling

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes %
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2 0 398 0.19%
Indian National Congress 31 0 7512 3.67%
Sikkim Democratic Front 31 24 107214 52.32%
Sikkim Sangram Parishad 32 7 85827 41.88%
Independents 9 1 3976 1.94%
Total: 105 32 204927

2004

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes

%

Bharatiya Janata Party 4 0 667 0.34%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 0 144 0.07%
Indian National Congress 28 1 51329 26.13%
Sikkim Democratic Front 32 31 139662 71.09%
Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad 9 0 1123 0.57%
Sikkim Sangram Parishad 1 0 90 0.05%
Independents 16 0 3450 1.76%
Total: 91 32 196465

2009

Chief Minister : Pawan Kumar Chamling

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes %
bgcolor="Template:Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color"| Bharatiya Janata Party 11 0 1966 0.78%
bgcolor="Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color"| Bharatiya Janata Party 3 0 272 0.11%
bgcolor="Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color"| Indian National Congress 32 0 69612 27.64%
bgcolor="Template:Sikkim Democratic Front/meta/color"| Sikkim Democratic Front 32 32 165991 65.91%
bgcolor="Template:Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad/meta/color"| Sikkim Democratic Front 20 0 5516 2.19%
bgcolor="Template:Nationalist Congress Party/meta/color"| Nationalist Congress Party 11 0 1065 0.42%
Independent 16 0 3450 1.37%
SGPP 27 0 2909 1.16%
SJEP 6 0 497 0.2%
Total: 167 32 251851

2014

Chief Minister : Pawan Kumar Chamling
Template:Sikkim Legislative Assembly election, 2014

2019

Chief Minister : Shri Tamang (a.k.a. Golay)

Party Contested Won +/– Votes % +/–
bgcolor="Template:Sikkim Krantikari Morcha/meta/color"| Sikkim Krantikari Morcha 32 17 Increase7 47.03 6.23Increase
bgcolor="Template:Sikkim Democratic Front/meta/color"| Sikkim Democratic Front 32 12 Decrease7 47.63 7.37Decrease
Hamro Sikkim Party 32 0 Steady Steady
bgcolor="Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color"| Indian National Congress 32 0 Steady 0.77 0.63Decrease
bgcolor="Template:Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color"| Bharatiya Janata Party 32 2 Steady 1.62 0.92Increase
bgcolor="Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Independents 0 Steady Steady
Total 32
Source: Election Commission of India[1]


References

  1. ^ "ECI-ElectionSchedule".