Constituency
10. Jorthang-Nayabazar
Community mirrorSikkim Assembly Election, 1985
SK-JORTHANG-NAYABAZAR
SSP 68.9%won by 54.0%INC 14.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: SCR (SCR) lost it to Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP), which now leads by 54.0%.
- SSP vote shareSSP went from 0.0% to 68.9% of the vote here (+68.9%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 14.9% — it did not contest here in 1979.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.8% of the vote between them, up from 46.2% — 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
3,844
Margin
2,075
53.98%
Candidates
8 contested · winner SSP- 1BHIM RAJ RAISamyukta Socialist Party · SSP2,64868.9%
- 2ASHARMAN RAIIndian National Congress · INC57314.9%
- 3BIRCHA RAIIndependent · IND40810.6%
- 4BISHNU KUMAR GAZMERIndependent · IND1704.4%
- 5BABULAL GOYALIndependent · IND270.7%
- 6DIRGABIR SOBBAJanata Party · JNP80.2%
- 7LOCHAN DAS RAICommunist Party of India · CPI60.2%
- 8PRAKASE PIRTHAWARIndependent · IND40.1%
Since 1979
Derived- Winner then
- SCR
- Winner now
- SSPflipped
- SSP–INC swing
- +54.0%
- SSP share
- 0.0% → 68.9%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 14.9%
- Turnout
- — → —