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Sikkim · Assembly Constituency 6 · 2024Reserved (BL)
Daramdin (BL)
Winner — 2024
Mingma Norbu Sherpa
SKM· Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (unaligned this year)
SKM 67.3%SDF 24.6%3 others 8.1%
Votes
9,404
67.3% share
Winning margin
5,975
42.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
85.1%
of 16,404
Daramdin (BL) is a safe seat — Mingma Norbu Sherpa won by 42.8%.
Seat history
0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹6.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mingma Norbu Sherpa | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (unaligned this year) | 9,404 | 67.8% |
| 2 | Pem Norbu Sherpa | 3,429 | 24.7% | |
| 3 | Pem Dorjee Sherpa | CAPS | 472 | 3.4% |
| 4 | Phurba Dorjee Sherpa | 351 | 2.5% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 224 | 1.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (14th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe42.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 31.1% · min 2.6% · max 65.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
14th of 32How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.92
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 32How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
3rd of 32Where does the house stand?
SEAT
32 seats · 17 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SKM 67.8%SDF 24.7%OTH 5.9%NOTA 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹6.01 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,36,435
Density
117 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,166 km²
SC population4.3%
ST population42.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 55.2%Buddhist 26.7%Christian 9.5%Other 7.7%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.6%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation84.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated96.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.2%
Children underweight (under 5)19.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.7%
Women literate85.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance19.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Animal Husbandry related products🏷️Dalle KhursaniGI🏺Handloom and Handicraft🏷️Sikkim Large CardamomGI🏺Tourism🏺Trout Fishing
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