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354. Sikkim

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Sikkim · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991

IN-SIKKIM

SSP 90.1%won by 86.9%IND 3.3%

What changed here

Derived

Samyukta Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 47.0% to 86.9%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 3.3% — it polled just 0.3% in 1989.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 12.2% to 57.2%.

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

Electorate
2,01,704
Turnout
57.2%
Valid votes
1,15,373
Margin
1,00,211
86.86%

Candidates

7 contested · winner SSP
  1. 1DIL KUMARI BHANDARI (W)Samyukta Socialist Party · SSP1,03,97090.1%
  2. 2PHUR TSHERING LEPCHAIndependent · IND3,7593.3%
  3. 3DUKANATH NEPALCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,3722.9%
  4. 4BHARAT BASNETTIndependent · IND2,6882.3%
  5. 5KHARGA BHAADUR SUBBAIndependent · IND8670.8%
  6. 6MANDADARA SHARMA (W)Independent · IND5360.5%
  7. 7YOGNIDHI BHANDARIIndependent · IND1810.2%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
SSP
Winner now
SSP
SSP–IND swing
+18.6%
SSP share
68.5% → 90.1%
IND share
0.3% → 3.3%
Turnout
69.4% → 57.2%
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