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Sikkim · Assembly Constituency 15 · 2014 by-elections
Rangang-Yangang
Winner — 2014 by-elections
R.N.Chamling
IND
IND 51.3%SDF 43.7%3 others 5.1%
Votes
4,788
51.3% share
Winning margin
708
7.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
A clear win with a 7.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R.N.Chamling | IND | 4,788 | 51.3% |
| 2 | Kumari Manger | 4,080 | 43.7% | |
| 3 | Bikash Basnet | 352 | 3.8% | |
| 4 | S.R.Limboo | IND | 92 | 1.0% |
| 5 | B.P.Adhikari | 28 | 0.3% |
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 (18th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 33.1% · min 9.3% · max 68.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
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18th of 32How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 32How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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24th of 32Where does the house stand?
SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 51.3%SDF 43.7%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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.