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Sikkim · Assembly Constituency 22 · 2014

Namcheybung

Winner — 2014

BEK BAHADUR RAI
SDF· Sikkim Democratic Front (unaligned this year)
SDF 50.7%SKM 45.1%3 others 4.2%
Votes
5,577
50.7% share
Winning margin
622
5.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
85.2%
of 12,906

A clear win with a 5.7% margin.

Seat history

0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.92 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BEK BAHADUR RAI
Sikkim Democratic Front (unaligned this year)
5,57750.7%
2
DILIP RAI
4,95545.1%
3
TASHI RAI
NDA
1671.5%
NOTA
NOTA
1571.4%
5
MANOJ RAI
UPA
1391.3%

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

Average turnout (24th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
5.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 27.3% · min 5.7% · max 63.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
24th of 32

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 32

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
10th of 32

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
32 seats · 17 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SDF 50.7%SKM 45.1%OTH 2.8%NOTA 1.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/4

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.92 Cr

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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