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Sikkim · Assembly Constituency 11 · 1999Reserved (BL)

Ralong

Winner — 1999

DORJI DAZOM BHUTIA
SDF· NDA
SDF 54.3%SSP 26.3%2 others 19.4%
Votes
2,671
54.3% share
Winning margin
1,380
28.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
83.3%
of 5,901

Ralong is a safe seat — DORJI DAZOM BHUTIA won by 28.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DORJI DAZOM BHUTIA
NDA
2,67154.3%
2
UGEN TASHI BHUTIA
1,29126.3%
3
CHEWANG SHERPA
IND
75915.4%
4
SONAM TSH. BHUTIA
INC
1974.0%

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 (20th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
28.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 36.2% · min 3.8% · max 80.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
20th of 32

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.76
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 32

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
31st of 32

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
32 seats · 17 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SDF 54.3%SSP 26.3%IND 15.4%OTH 4.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,46,850
Density
196 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
750 km²
SC population4.1%
ST population28.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 57.6%Buddhist 23.9%Christian 14.6%Other 3.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water91.3%
Electricity91.2%
Sanitation86.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated86.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Children underweight (under 5)7.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Women literate90.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.9%
Clean cooking fuel66.5%
Health insurance20.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Dalle KhursaniGI🏺Handloom and Handicraft🏺Tea

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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