Ranka Assembly constituency
Appearance
Ranka | |
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Former constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Northeast India |
State | Sikkim |
Established | 1979 |
Abolished | 2008[1] |
Total electors | 11,258 |
Ranka Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Sikkim.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Election | Member | Party | |
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1979 | Dorjee Tshering Bhutia | Sikkim Congress | |
1985 | Sikkim Sangram Parishad | ||
1989 | |||
1994 | Rinzing Ongmu | ||
1999 | Tseten Dorjee Lepcha | Sikkim Democratic Front | |
2004 | Nimthit Lepcha |
Election results
[edit]Assembly election 2004
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SDF | Nimthit Lepcha | 5,083 | 60.30% | ![]() | |
INC | Pintso Chopel Lepcha | 3,230 | 38.32% | ![]() | |
SHRP | Tashi Topgay Bhutia | 117 | 1.39% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,853 | 21.98% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 8,430 | 74.88% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 11,258 | ![]() | |||
SDF hold | Swing | ![]() |
Assembly election 1999
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SDF | Tseten Dorjee Lepcha | 4,274 | 56.48% | ![]() | |
SSP | Pintso Chopel Lepcha | 3,182 | 42.05% | ![]() | |
INC | Yangchen Doma Bhutia | 111 | 1.47% | ![]() | |
Margin of victory | 1,092 | 14.43% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 7,567 | 81.46% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 9,465 | ![]() | |||
SDF gain from SSP | Swing | ![]() |
Assembly election 1994
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SSP | Rinzing Ongmu | 2,200 | 37.56% | ![]() | |
SDF | Tseten Lepcha | 2,182 | 37.25% | New | |
INC | Drug Truk Gyatso Lepcha | 1,375 | 23.48% | ![]() | |
Independent | Tashi Topgay Bhutia | 43 | 0.73% | New | |
Margin of victory | 18 | 0.31% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 5,857 | 81.50% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 7,340 | ||||
SSP hold | Swing | ![]() |
Assembly election 1989
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SSP | Dorjee Tshering Bhutia | 2,909 | 59.75% | ![]() | |
INC | Sonam Tshering Lepcha | 1,644 | 33.76% | ![]() | |
RIS | Nephew Bhutia | 153 | 3.14% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,265 | 25.98% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 4,869 | 73.27% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 6,423 | ||||
SSP hold | Swing |
Assembly election 1985
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SSP | Dorjee Tshering Bhutia | 1,880 | 65.57% | New | |
INC | Namgyal Topgay Bhutia | 920 | 32.09% | New | |
Independent | Lobsang Palden | 48 | 1.67% | New | |
Margin of victory | 960 | 33.48% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 2,867 | 67.50% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 4,311 | ![]() | |||
SSP gain from SC (R) | Swing |
Assembly election 1979
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SC (R) | Dorjee Tshering Bhutia | 679 | 33.85% | New | |
SJP | Sonam Tshering Bhutia | 660 | 32.90% | New | |
SPC | Rinchen Lapcha | 388 | 19.34% | New | |
JP | Dnki Choden Bhutia | 213 | 10.62% | New | |
Independent | Kancha Lama | 66 | 3.29% | New | |
Margin of victory | 19 | 0.95% | |||
Turnout | 2,006 | 67.24% | |||
Registered electors | 3,114 | ||||
SC (R) win (new seat) |
References
[edit]- ^ "THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, 1950" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.