Khamdong Assembly constituency

Khamdong
Former constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Sikkim
Established	1979
Abolished	2008 [1]
Total electors	10,516

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1979	Dal Bahadur Damai		Sikkim Prajatantra Congress
1985	Birkha Man Ramudamu		Sikkim Sangram Parishad
1989
1994	Gopal Lamichaney		Sikkim Democratic Front
1999
2004	Birkha Man Ramudamu

Election results

Assembly election 2004

2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Khamdong ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Birkha Man Ramudamu	6,160	74.59%	14.66
	INC	Santosh Kumar Bardewa	1,929	23.36%	22.56
	SHRP	Dil Kumari Darnal	170	2.06%	New
Margin of victory			4,231	51.23%	30.58
Turnout			8,259	78.54%	3.30
Registered electors			10,516		14.43
	SDF hold		Swing	14.66

Assembly election 1999

1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Khamdong ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Gopal Lamichaney	4,507	59.93%	7.72
	SSP	Lall Bahadur Das	2,954	39.28%	4.62
	INC	Jitman Darjee	60	0.80%	7.23
Margin of victory			1,553	20.65%	3.10
Turnout			7,521	83.62%	2.40
Registered electors			9,190		16.92
	SDF hold		Swing	7.72

Assembly election 1994

1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Khamdong ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Gopal Lamichaney	3,260	52.21%	New
	SSP	Ganju Thatal	2,164	34.66%	31.88
	INC	Birkha Man Ramudamu	501	8.02%	2.57
	RSP	Dal Bahadur Thatal	238	3.81%	New
	Independent	Bhim Sing Sunar	46	0.74%	New
Margin of victory			1,096	17.55%	29.54
Turnout			6,244	81.82%	8.38
Registered electors			7,860
	SDF gain from SSP		Swing	14.32

Assembly election 1989

1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Khamdong ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SSP	Birkha Man Ramudamu	3,330	66.53%	14.23
	RIS	Ganga Darjee	973	19.44%	New
	INC	Purna Bahadur Lamichaney	273	5.45%	11.39
	Independent	Man Bahadur Bagdas	49	0.98%	New
	Independent	Milan Kumar Trikhatri	48	0.96%	New
Margin of victory			2,357	47.09%	16.83
Turnout			5,005	66.35%	6.00
Registered electors			7,043
	SSP hold		Swing	14.23

Assembly election 1985

1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Khamdong ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SSP	Birkha Man Ramudamu	2,834	80.76%	New
	INC	Purna Bahadur	591	16.84%	13.33
	Independent	Dal Bahadur Thatal	44	1.25%	New
	SPC	Kushu Das Darjee	24	0.68%	35.27
Margin of victory			2,243	63.92%	56.80
Turnout			3,509	66.22%	8.94
Registered electors			5,393		63.23
	SSP gain from SPC		Swing	44.81

Assembly election 1979

1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Khamdong ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SPC	Dal Bahadur Damai	879	35.95%	New
	SJP	Tilochan	705	28.83%	New
	SC (R)	Man Bahadur Dorjee	696	28.47%	New
	INC	Loya Prasad Mohra	86	3.52%	New
	Independent	Janga Bahadur Khati	62	2.54%	New
	Sikkim Scheduled Caste League	Sukman Dorjee	17	0.70%	New
Margin of victory			174	7.12%
Turnout			2,445	79.69%
Registered electors			3,304
	SPC win (new seat)

References

1. "THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, 1950" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
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.