Constituency
5. Rinchenpong
Community mirrorSikkim · Sikkim Assembly Election, 2019
SK-RINCHENPONG
SDF 52.2%won by 8.5%SKM 43.8%
What changed here
DerivedSikkim Democratic Front held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 41.5% to 8.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
14,756
Turnout
85.4%
Valid votes
12,599
Margin
1,069
8.48%
Candidates
5 contested · winner SDF- 1KARMA SONAM LEPCHASikkim Democratic Front · SDF6,58252.2%
- 2PHURBA TSH. BHUTIASikkim Krantikari Morcha · SKM5,51343.8%
- 3SANCHO LEPCHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP3032.4%
- 4NOTANOTA · NOTA1090.9%
- 5PHURCHUNG LEPCHAIndian National Congress · INC920.7%
Since 2014
Derived- Winner then
- SDF
- Winner now
- SDF
- SDF–SKM swing
- −33.0%
- SDF share
- 68.4% → 52.2%
- SKM share
- 26.9% → 43.8%
- Turnout
- 85.9% → 85.4%