Constituency
375. Sikkim
Community mirrorSikkim · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-SIKKIM
SDF 72.1%won by 47.7%SSP 24.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) lost it to Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), which now leads by 47.7%.
- SDF vote shareSDF went from 0.0% to 72.1% of the vote here (+72.1%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 17.9% to 75.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,29,160
Turnout
75.1%
Valid votes
1,72,174
Margin
82,043
47.65%
Candidates
7 contested · winner SDF- 1BHIM PRASAD DAHALSikkim Democratic Front · SDF1,24,21872.1%
- 2NAR BAHADUR BHANDARISamyukta Socialist Party · SSP42,17524.5%
- 3NANDALAL GURUNGIndependent · IND4,2632.5%
- 4DHAN BAHADUR TAMANGIndependent · IND4360.3%
- 5KRISHNA CHANDRA PRADHANIndependent · IND4210.2%
- 6NABIN CHANDRA SUBBAIndependent · IND4100.2%
- 7BHAGWAN PRASADIndependent · IND2510.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- SSP
- Winner now
- SDFflipped
- SDF–SSP swing
- +137.8%
- SDF share
- 0.0% → 72.1%
- SSP share
- 90.1% → 24.5%
- Turnout
- 57.2% → 75.1%