Constituency
375. Sikkim
Community mirrorSikkim · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009
IN-SIKKIM
SDF 63.3%won by 33.7%INC 29.6%
What changed here
DerivedSikkim Democratic Front held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 42.4% to 33.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 5.8% to 83.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,00,584
Turnout
83.8%
Valid votes
2,51,751
Margin
84,868
33.71%
Candidates
7 contested · winner SDF- 1PREM DAS RAISikkim Democratic Front · SDF1,59,35163.3%
- 2KHARANANDA UPRETIIndian National Congress · INC74,48329.6%
- 3TARA KR. PRADHANSHRP · SHRP4,6391.8%
- 4PADAM BDR. CHETTRIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,4581.8%
- 5ATRI RAM CHANDRA POUDYALIndependent · IND3,6871.5%
- 6BHIM SUBBASJEP · SJEP2,8491.1%
- 7NAR BAHADUR KHATIWADASGPP · SGPP2,2840.9%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SDF
- Winner now
- SDF
- SDF–INC swing
- −8.7%
- SDF share
- 69.8% → 63.3%
- INC share
- 27.4% → 29.6%
- Turnout
- 77.9% → 83.8%