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Rakdong Tentek Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 27°23′13″N 88°31′05″E / 27.387°N 88.518°E / 27.387; 88.518
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Rakdong Tentek
Former constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateSikkim
Established1979
Abolished2008[1]
Total electors7,602

Rakdong Tentek Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Sikkim.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1979 Dugo Bhutia Sikkim Prajatantra Congress
1985 Phuchung Bhutia Sikkim Sangram Parishad
1989
1994 Mingma Tshering Sherpa
1999
2004 Norzong Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front

Election results

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Assembly election 2004

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2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rakdong Tentek[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Norzong Lepcha 3,809 61.85% Increase41.04
INC Phuchung Bhutia 2,116 34.36% Increase30.42
BJP Nima Rapzang Lama 233 3.78% New
Margin of victory 1,693 27.49% Decrease3.23
Turnout 6,158 81.00% Increase4.46
Registered electors 7,602 Increase6.22
SDF gain from SSP Swing Increase10.32

Assembly election 1999

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1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rakdong Tentek[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SSP Mingma Tshering Sherpa 2,823 51.53% Decrease3.01
SDF Danorbu Sherpa 1,140 20.81% Increase11.67
Independent Sonam Tshering Bhutia 987 18.02% New
CPI(M) Norzang Lepcha 312 5.70% Increase1.94
INC Dawa Lamu 216 3.94% Decrease12.99
Margin of victory 1,683 30.72% Decrease6.89
Turnout 5,478 79.17% Decrease2.75
Registered electors 7,157 Increase9.17
SSP hold Swing Decrease3.01

Assembly election 1994

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1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rakdong Tentek[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SSP Mingma Tshering Sherpa 2,835 54.54% Decrease8.17
INC Phuchung Bhutia 880 16.93% Increase13.36
SDF Dawa Tshering Sherpa 475 9.14% New
RSP Sonam Tshering Bhutia 447 8.60% New
CPI(M) Rinzing Bhutia 195 3.75% New
Independent Dawa Bhutia 193 3.71% New
Independent Nim Tshering Lepcha 111 2.14% New
Independent Sonam Pintso Bhutia 40 0.77% New
Margin of victory 1,955 37.61% Increase4.01
Turnout 5,198 81.94% Increase3.00
Registered electors 6,556
SSP hold Swing Decrease8.17

Assembly election 1989

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1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rakdong Tentek[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SSP Phuchung Bhutia 2,650 62.71% Increase0.18
RIS Rinzing Tongden 1,230 29.11% New
INC Dawa Lhamu 151 3.57% Decrease15.78
Margin of victory 1,420 33.60% Decrease9.58
Turnout 4,226 72.76% Increase13.62
Registered electors 5,540
SSP hold Swing

Assembly election 1985

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1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rakdong Tentek[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SSP Phuchung Bhutia 1,829 62.53% New
INC Sonam Tshering Bhutia 566 19.35% New
Independent Rinzing Tongden Lepcha 456 15.59% New
Independent Samdup Lepcha 37 1.26% New
Independent Tenzing Gyastso 20 0.68% New
SPC Phigu Tshering 17 0.58% Decrease57.02
Margin of victory 1,263 43.18% Increase6.26
Turnout 2,925 63.82% Decrease0.44
Registered electors 4,668 Increase22.33
SSP gain from SPC Swing Increase4.93

Assembly election 1979

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1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rakdong Tentek[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SPC Dugo Bhutia 1,387 57.60% New
SJP Loden Tshering Bhutia 498 20.68% New
JP Rinzing Tongden Lepcha 332 13.79% New
Independent Ugen Tshering Lasopa 119 4.94% New
Independent Leythup Lepcha 72 2.99% New
Margin of victory 889 36.92%
Turnout 2,408 65.70%
Registered electors 3,816
SPC win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, 1950" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1979 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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