Rakdong Tentek Assembly constituency

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Rakdong Tentek
Former constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Sikkim
Established1979
Abolished2008 [1]
Total electors7,602

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

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1979 Dugo Bhutia Sikkim Prajatantra Congress
1985 Phuchung Bhutia Sikkim Sangram Parishad
1989
1994 Mingma Tshering Sherpa
1999
2004 Norzong Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front

Election results

Assembly election 2004

2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rakdong Tentek [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Norzong Lepcha 3,809 61.85% Increase2.svg41.04
INC Phuchung Bhutia2,11634.36%Increase2.svg30.42
BJP Nima Rapzang Lama2333.78%New
Margin of victory1,69327.49%Decrease2.svg3.23
Turnout 6,15881.00%Increase2.svg4.46
Registered electors 7,602Increase2.svg6.22
SDF gain from SSP Swing Increase2.svg10.32

Assembly election 1999

1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rakdong Tentek [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSP Mingma Tshering Sherpa 2,823 51.53% Decrease2.svg3.01
SDF Danorbu Sherpa1,14020.81%Increase2.svg11.67
Independent Sonam Tshering Bhutia98718.02%New
CPI(M) Norzang Lepcha3125.70%Increase2.svg1.94
INC Dawa Lamu2163.94%Decrease2.svg12.99
Margin of victory1,68330.72%Decrease2.svg6.89
Turnout 5,47879.17%Decrease2.svg2.75
Registered electors 7,157Increase2.svg9.17
SSP hold Swing Decrease2.svg3.01

Assembly election 1994

1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rakdong Tentek [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSP Mingma Tshering Sherpa 2,835 54.54% Decrease2.svg8.17
INC Phuchung Bhutia88016.93%Increase2.svg13.36
SDF Dawa Tshering Sherpa4759.14%New
RSP Sonam Tshering Bhutia4478.60%New
CPI(M) Rinzing Bhutia1953.75%New
Independent Dawa Bhutia1933.71%New
Independent Nim Tshering Lepcha1112.14%New
Independent Sonam Pintso Bhutia400.77%New
Margin of victory1,95537.61%Increase2.svg4.01
Turnout 5,19881.94%Increase2.svg3.00
Registered electors 6,556
SSP hold Swing Decrease2.svg8.17

Assembly election 1989

1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rakdong Tentek [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSP Phuchung Bhutia 2,650 62.71% Increase2.svg0.18
RIS Rinzing Tongden1,23029.11%New
INC Dawa Lhamu1513.57%Decrease2.svg15.78
Margin of victory1,42033.60%Decrease2.svg9.58
Turnout 4,22672.76%Increase2.svg13.62
Registered electors 5,540
SSP hold Swing

Assembly election 1985

1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rakdong Tentek [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSP Phuchung Bhutia 1,829 62.53% New
INC Sonam Tshering Bhutia56619.35%New
Independent Rinzing Tongden Lepcha45615.59%New
Independent Samdup Lepcha371.26%New
Independent Tenzing Gyastso200.68%New
SPC Phigu Tshering170.58%Decrease2.svg57.02
Margin of victory1,26343.18%Increase2.svg6.26
Turnout 2,92563.82%Decrease2.svg0.44
Registered electors 4,668Increase2.svg22.33
SSP gain from SPC Swing Increase2.svg4.93

Assembly election 1979

1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rakdong Tentek [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SPC Dugo Bhutia 1,387 57.60% New
SJP Loden Tshering Bhutia49820.68%New
JP Rinzing Tongden Lepcha33213.79%New
Independent Ugen Tshering Lasopa1194.94%New
Independent Leythup Lepcha722.99%New
Margin of victory88936.92%
Turnout 2,40865.70%
Registered electors 3,816
SPC 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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