Chakung Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Sikkim legislative assembly in India
Chakung | |
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Former constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Northeast India |
State | Sikkim |
Established | 1979 |
Abolished | 2008[1] |
Total electors | 8,435 |
Chakung was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Sikkim.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election | Member | Party | |
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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
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SDF | Prem Singh Tamang | 6,702 | 94.42% | ![]() | |
INC | Satish Mohan Pradhan | 201 | 2.83% | ![]() | |
CPI(M) | Kul Man Mukhia | 144 | 2.03% | New | |
Independent | Phur Tshering Lepcha | 51 | 0.72% | New | |
Margin of victory | 6,501 | 91.59% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 7,098 | 84.15% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 8,435 | ![]() | |||
SDF hold | Swing | ![]() |
Assembly election 1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SDF | Prem Singh Tamang | 3,572 | 57.94% | ![]() | |
SSP | Tika Gurung | 2,420 | 39.25% | ![]() | |
INC | Tara Man Rai | 173 | 2.81% | ![]() | |
Margin of victory | 1,152 | 18.69% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 6,165 | 83.73% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 7,543 | ![]() | |||
SDF hold | Swing | ![]() |
Assembly election 1994
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SDF | Prem Singh Tamang | 3,372 | 59.48% | New | |
SSP | Tika Gurung | 1,766 | 31.15% | ![]() | |
INC | Prem Prakash Gurung | 515 | 9.08% | ![]() | |
Margin of victory | 1,606 | 28.33% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 5,669 | 84.39% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 6,881 | ||||
SDF gain from SSP | Swing |
Assembly election 1989
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SSP | Tara Man Rai | 3,804 | 83.27% | ![]() | |
Independent | Rastaman Rai | 550 | 12.04% | New | |
INC | Chakra Bahadur Gurung | 115 | 2.52% | ![]() | |
RIS | Vinod Kumar Dungmali | 85 | 1.86% | New | |
Margin of victory | 3,254 | 71.23% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 4,568 | 70.32% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 6,755 | ||||
SSP hold | Swing | ![]() |
Assembly election 1985
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SSP | Tara Man Rai | 1,944 | 57.18% | New | |
INC | Bhim Bahadur Gurung | 1,275 | 37.50% | New | |
Independent | Kul Man Mukhia | 113 | 3.32% | New | |
Independent | Phur Tshering Lepcha | 52 | 1.53% | New | |
Margin of victory | 669 | 19.68% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 3,400 | 68.02% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 5,129 | ![]() | |||
SSP gain from SC (R) | Swing | ![]() |
Assembly election 1979
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SC (R) | Bhim Bahadur Gurung | 1,605 | 65.67% | New | |
SJP | Kul Man Mukhia | 378 | 15.47% | New | |
JP | Rastaman Rai | 242 | 9.90% | New | |
SPC | Tika Gurung | 157 | 6.42% | New | |
Independent | Pratap Singh Rai | 51 | 2.09% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,227 | 50.20% | |||
Turnout | 2,444 | 72.41% | |||
Registered electors | 3,509 | ||||
SC (R) win (new seat) |
References
- ^ "THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, 1950" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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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