Chakung Assembly constituency

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Chakung
Former constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Sikkim
Established1979
Abolished2008 [1]
Total electors8,435

Chakung was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Sikkim.

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1979 Bhim Bahadur Gurung Sikkim Congress
1985 Tara Man Rai Sikkim Sangram Parishad
1989
1994 Prem Singh Tamang Sikkim Democratic Front
1999
2004

Election results

Assembly election 2004

2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chakung [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Prem Singh Tamang 6,702 94.42% Increase2.svg36.48
INC Satish Mohan Pradhan2012.83%Increase2.svg0.03
CPI(M) Kul Man Mukhia1442.03%New
Independent Phur Tshering Lepcha510.72%New
Margin of victory6,50191.59%Increase2.svg72.90
Turnout 7,09884.15%Increase2.svg2.42
Registered electors 8,435Increase2.svg11.83
SDF hold Swing Increase2.svg36.48

Assembly election 1999

1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chakung [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Prem Singh Tamang 3,572 57.94% Decrease2.svg1.54
SSP Tika Gurung2,42039.25%Increase2.svg8.10
INC Tara Man Rai1732.81%Decrease2.svg6.28
Margin of victory1,15218.69%Decrease2.svg9.64
Turnout 6,16583.73%Decrease2.svg0.65
Registered electors 7,543Increase2.svg9.62
SDF hold Swing Decrease2.svg1.54

Assembly election 1994

1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chakung [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Prem Singh Tamang 3,372 59.48% New
SSP Tika Gurung1,76631.15%Decrease2.svg52.12
INC Prem Prakash Gurung5159.08%Increase2.svg6.57
Margin of victory1,60628.33%Decrease2.svg42.91
Turnout 5,66984.39%Increase2.svg14.76
Registered electors 6,881
SDF gain from SSP Swing

Assembly election 1989

1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chakung [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSP Tara Man Rai 3,804 83.27% Increase2.svg26.10
Independent Rastaman Rai55012.04%New
INC Chakra Bahadur Gurung1152.52%Decrease2.svg34.98
RIS Vinod Kumar Dungmali851.86%New
Margin of victory3,25471.23%Increase2.svg51.56
Turnout 4,56870.32%Increase2.svg1.33
Registered electors 6,755
SSP hold Swing Increase2.svg26.10

Assembly election 1985

1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chakung [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSP Tara Man Rai 1,944 57.18% New
INC Bhim Bahadur Gurung1,27537.50%New
Independent Kul Man Mukhia1133.32%New
Independent Phur Tshering Lepcha521.53%New
Margin of victory66919.68%Decrease2.svg30.53
Turnout 3,40068.02%Decrease2.svg3.36
Registered electors 5,129Increase2.svg46.17
SSP gain from SC (R) Swing Decrease2.svg8.49

Assembly election 1979

1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chakung [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SC (R) Bhim Bahadur Gurung 1,605 65.67% New
SJP Kul Man Mukhia37815.47%New
JP Rastaman Rai2429.90%New
SPC Tika Gurung1576.42%New
Independent Pratap Singh Rai512.09%New
Margin of victory1,22750.20%
Turnout 2,44472.41%
Registered electors 3,509
SC (R) win (new seat)

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References

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  2. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  3. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  4. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  5. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  6. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  7. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1979 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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