Wak Assembly constituency

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Wak
Former constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Sikkim
Established1979
Abolished2008 [1]
Total electors6,956

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

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1979 Garjaman Gurung Sikkim Prajatantra Congress
1985 Bedu Singh Chettri Sikkim Sangram Parishad
1989 Bedu Singh Panth
1994 Kedar Nath Rai Sikkim Democratic Front
1999
2004 Chandra Bahadur Karki

Election results

Assembly election 2004

2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Wak [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Chandra Bahadur KarkiUnopposed
Registered electors 6,956Increase2.svg13.25
SDF hold Swing

Assembly election 1999

1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Wak [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Kedar Nath Rai 3,284 65.79% Increase2.svg12.77
SSP Manoj Rai1,68333.71%Decrease2.svg0.13
Margin of victory1,60132.07%Increase2.svg12.90
Turnout 4,99282.37%Increase2.svg0.44
Registered electors 6,142Increase2.svg14.40
SDF hold Swing Increase2.svg12.77

Assembly election 1994

1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Wak [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Kedar Nath Rai 2,301 53.02% New
SSP Bedu Singh Panth1,46933.85%Decrease2.svg54.78
INC Chandra Lal Rai49511.41%Increase2.svg4.42
Independent Manoj Rai661.52%New
Margin of victory83219.17%Decrease2.svg62.47
Turnout 4,34082.88%Increase2.svg17.90
Registered electors 5,369
SDF gain from SSP Swing Decrease2.svg35.61

Assembly election 1989

1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Wak [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSP Bedu Singh Panth 2,930 88.63% Increase2.svg19.53
INC Suk Bahadur Rai2316.99%Decrease2.svg18.88
RIS Kul Bahadur Rai1454.39%New
Margin of victory2,69981.64%Increase2.svg38.41
Turnout 3,30665.07%Increase2.svg1.22
Registered electors 5,253
SSP hold Swing

Assembly election 1985

1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Wak [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSP Bedu Singh Chettri 1,704 69.10% New
INC Chandra Das Rai63825.87%Increase2.svg22.67
Independent Sonam Pintso Takapa783.16%New
Independent Prem Singh Rai190.77%New
Independent Kharka Bahadur Rai150.61%New
Margin of victory1,06643.23%Increase2.svg36.68
Turnout 2,46663.19%Increase2.svg8.79
Registered electors 3,996Increase2.svg44.26
SSP gain from SPC Swing Increase2.svg34.72

Assembly election 1979

1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Wak [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SPC Garjaman Gurung 504 34.38% New
SJP Durga Prasad Rajalim40827.83%New
JP Pandu Ram Rai17511.94%New
SC (R) Passang Sherpu14710.03%New
Independent Sonam Tobden Bhutia1167.91%New
INC Suraj Kumar Khartam473.21%New
Independent Nimu Tenzing Bhutia291.98%New
Independent Gyampo Bhutia171.16%New
Independent Dojee Dazom Bhutia140.95%New
Independent Norden Bhutia90.61%New
Margin of victory966.55%
Turnout 1,46659.68%
Registered electors 2,770
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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