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Sikkim · Assembly Constituency 31 · 1994

Gangtok

Winner — 1994

NARENDRA KR. PRADHAN
SSP 39.6%INC 29.3%10 others 31.2%
Votes
2,798
39.5% share
Winning margin
728
10.3% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
71.0%
of 9,960

A clear win with a 10.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NARENDRA KR. PRADHAN
2,79839.5%
2
DILLI PD. DHUNGEL
INC
2,07029.3%
3
SHER BDR. SUBEDI
1,25317.7%
4
BALCHAND
IND
6178.7%
5
PENZO D. NAMGYAL
IND
600.8%
6
KRISHNA S. BASNETI
IND
550.8%
7
GOKUL SINGH CINTURY
IND
520.7%
8
KIRAN CHHETRI
BJP
460.7%
9
PREN PRAKASH GOYAL
IND
420.6%
10
L.B. PRADHAN
IND
330.5%
11
NORDEN GYALPO KALI
IND
330.5%
12
DHAN MAYA GIRI
IND
150.2%

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 (13th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 5.4% · max 35.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
13th of 32

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.02
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 32

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
5th of 32

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
32 seats · 17 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SSP 39.5%INC 29.3%SDF 17.7%IND 8.7%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,709
Density
10 / km²
Sex ratio
767 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,226 km²
SC population2.3%
ST population65.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
53%BUDDHIST
Buddhist 53.4%Hindu 34.0%Christian 6.1%Other 6.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water71.9%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation77.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated90.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.8%
Children underweight (under 5)15.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Women literate81.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.0%
Clean cooking fuel65.9%
Health insurance24.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Buck Wheat🏺Handloom and Handicraft🏺Orange🏷️Sikkim Large CardamomGI

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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