Election
Constituency

5. Barmiok

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Sikkim Assembly Election, 1989

SK-BARMIOK

SSP 69.3%won by 42.8%RIS 26.4%

What changed here

Derived

Samyukta Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.4% to 42.8%.

  • New challengerRIS (RIS) finished second with 26.4% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.7% of the vote between them, up from 85.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
3,789
Margin
1,623
42.83%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
SSP
Winner now
SSP
SSPRIS swing
−1.0%
SSP share
43.8% 69.3%
RIS share
0.0% 26.4%
Turnout