Damthang Assembly constituency

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Damthang
Former constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Sikkim
Established1979
Abolished2008 [1]
Total electors10,250

Damthang Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Sikkim.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1979 Pradeep Yanzone Sikkim Congress
1985 Pawan Kumar Chamling Sikkim Sangram Parishad
1989
1994 Sikkim Democratic Front
1999
2004

Election results

Assembly election 2004

2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Damthang [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Pawan Kumar Chamling Unopposed
Registered electors 10,250Increase2.svg21.66
SDF hold Swing

Assembly election 1999

1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Damthang [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Pawan Kumar Chamling 4,952 72.26% Increase2.svg1.99
SSP Kamal Kumar Rai1,86627.23%Increase2.svg0.90
INC Hom Nath Rai350.51%Decrease2.svg1.94
Margin of victory3,08645.03%Increase2.svg1.10
Turnout 6,85382.34%Increase2.svg2.58
Registered electors 8,425Increase2.svg19.44
SDF hold Swing Increase2.svg1.99

Assembly election 1994

1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Damthang [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Pawan Kumar Chamling 3,904 70.27% New
SSP Kumar Subba1,46326.33%Decrease2.svg67.94
INC Anand Lama1362.45%Decrease2.svg3.28
Independent Budha Raj Rai530.95%New
Margin of victory2,44143.93%Decrease2.svg44.60
Turnout 5,55680.27%Increase2.svg8.56
Registered electors 7,054
SDF gain from SSP Swing Decrease2.svg24.00

Assembly election 1989

1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Damthang [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSP Pawan Kumar Chamling 4,227 94.27% Increase2.svg20.47
INC Suraj Kumar Khartan2575.73%Decrease2.svg11.06
Margin of victory3,97088.54%Increase2.svg31.53
Turnout 4,48471.46%Increase2.svg7.26
Registered electors 6,387
SSP hold Swing

Assembly election 1985

1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Damthang [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSP Pawan Kumar Chamling 2,281 73.79% New
INC Pradeep Yonzong51916.79%Increase2.svg7.96
Independent S. K. Rai1565.05%New
Independent Binod Rai1083.49%New
Margin of victory1,76257.00%Increase2.svg55.47
Turnout 3,09164.45%Decrease2.svg4.03
Registered electors 4,911Increase2.svg29.65
SSP gain from SC (R) Swing Increase2.svg47.74

Assembly election 1979

1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Damthang [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SC (R) Pradeep Yanzone 661 26.05% New
SJP Mani Raj Rai62224.52%New
SPC Badri Lall Pradhan32312.73%New
JP Kharga Bahadur Rai2399.42%New
Independent Dorjee Tshering Bhutia2369.30%New
INC Kalu Rai2248.83%New
Independent Bhupal Chamling682.68%New
Independent Bir Bahadur Pradhan572.25%New
Independent Kumar Subba552.17%New
Independent Hanuman Das Agarwal321.26%New
Independent Chit Man Rai150.59%New
Margin of victory391.54%
Turnout 2,53770.27%
Registered electors 3,788
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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