Constituency
5. Barmiok
Community mirrorSikkim Assembly Election, 1985
SK-BARMIOK
SSP 43.8%won by 2.4%INC 41.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samajwadi Jan Parishad (SJP) lost it to Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP), which now leads by 2.4%.
- SSP vote shareSSP went from 0.0% to 43.8% of the vote here (+43.8%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 41.4% — it did not contest here in 1979.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.2% of the vote between them, up from 53.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
2,939
Margin
71
2.42%
Candidates
8 contested · winner SSP- 1BIRBAL SUBBASamyukta Socialist Party · SSP1,28743.8%
- 2MANITA PRDHANIndian National Congress · INC1,21641.4%
- 3BIRKHA BAHADUR SUBBAIndependent · IND31410.7%
- 4DHANLAL SUBBAIndependent · IND481.6%
- 5GANGARAMIndependent · IND411.4%
- 6HARISH CHANDRASPC · SPC120.4%
- 7BHAKTA BAHADUR CHETRIIndependent · IND110.4%
- 8MOHAN LIMBOOIndependent · IND100.3%
Since 1979
Derived- Winner then
- SJP
- Winner now
- SSPflipped
- SSP–INC swing
- +2.4%
- SSP share
- 0.0% → 43.8%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 41.4%
- Turnout
- — → —