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6. Rinchenpong

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Sikkim Assembly Election, 1989

SK-RINCHENPONG

SSP 70.0%won by 45.7%INC 24.3%

What changed here

Derived

Samyukta Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 24.6% to 45.7%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.4% of the vote between them, up from 67.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
4,160
Margin
1,903
45.75%

Candidates

5 contested · winner SSP
  1. 1CHONG LAMU BHUTIASamyukta Socialist Party · SSP2,91470.0%
  2. 2PHUR TSERING LEPCHAIndian National Congress · INC1,01124.3%
  3. 3UGEN PALZOR GYALSTENRIS · RIS1273.1%
  4. 4TASHI WONGDI FUNPODPC · DPC892.1%
  5. 5DAWA LEPCHAIndependent · IND190.5%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
SSP
Winner now
SSP
SSP–INC swing
+12.2%
SSP share
45.9% → 70.0%
INC share
12.4% → 24.3%
Turnout
— → —
5. Barmiok7. Chakung
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