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11. Ralang

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Sikkim Assembly Election, 1985

SK-RALANG

SSP 67.4%won by 44.5%INC 22.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: SCR (SCR) lost it to Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP), which now leads by 44.5%.

  • SSP vote shareSSP went from 0.0% to 67.4% of the vote here (+67.4%).
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 22.9% — it polled just 1.5% in 1979.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.3% of the vote between them, up from 48.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
2,517
Margin
1,121
44.54%

Candidates

7 contested · winner SSP
  1. 1SONAM GYATSOSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP1,69767.4%
  2. 2KAZI LHENDUP DORJEE KHANGSHARPAIndian National Congress · INC57622.9%
  3. 3DAWA TSERING BHUTIAIndependent · IND973.9%
  4. 4TASHI LHENDUP BHATIAIndependent · IND672.7%
  5. 5NINDA BHUTIAJanata Party · JNP421.7%
  6. 6PEMA WANGCHUK BHUTIASPC · SPC281.1%
  7. 7SONAM PALTOR BHUTIAIndependent · IND100.4%

Since 1979

Derived
Winner then
SCR
Winner now
SSPflipped
SSP–INC swing
+46.0%
SSP share
0.0% → 67.4%
INC share
1.5% → 22.9%
Turnout
— → —
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