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Sikkim · Assembly Constituency 20 · 1994Reserved (BL)

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Winner — 1994

RAM LEPCHA
SSP 43.4%SDF 30.6%6 others 26.0%
Votes
2,625
43.4% share
Winning margin
777
12.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
81.4%
of 7,432

A clear win with a 12.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAM LEPCHA
2,62543.4%
2
SONAM DORJEE
1,84830.6%
3
SANGEY DORJEE BHUTIA
INC
1,03017.0%
4
PEMA NAMGYAL KAZI
IND
3375.6%
5
PALDEN BHUTIA
Left
1101.8%
6
PHURBA TEMPA SHERPA
IND
671.1%
7
CHUNG CHUNG BHUTIA
IND
240.4%
8
DORJEE TSH. BHUTIA
IND
70.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (22nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 26.9% · min 8.1% · max 54.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
22nd of 32

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 32

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
19th of 32

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
32 seats · 17 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SSP 43.4%SDF 30.6%INC 17.0%IND 5.6%OTH 3.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,83,583
Density
297 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
954 km²
SC population5.4%
ST population27.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 62.7%Buddhist 25.6%Christian 8.3%Other 3.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity94.7%
Sanitation90.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.8%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.8%
Children underweight (under 5)13.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Women literate90.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.4%
Clean cooking fuel87.6%
Health insurance29.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Dalle KhursaniGI🏺Floriculture🏺Handloom and Handicraft🏺Pharma related🏷️Sikkim Large CardamomGI🏺Tourism

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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