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Chakung Assembly Constituency

Chakung was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Sikkim.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
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

2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chakung
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Prem Singh Tamang 6,702 94.42% Increase36.48
INC Satish Mohan Pradhan 201 2.83% Increase0.03
CPI(M) Kul Man Mukhia 144 2.03% New
Independent Phur Tshering Lepcha 51 0.72% New
Margin of victory 6,501 91.59% Increase72.90
Turnout 7,098 84.15% Increase2.42
Registered electors 8,435 Increase11.83
SDF hold Swing Increase36.48

Assembly election 1999

1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chakung
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Prem Singh Tamang 3,572 57.94% Decrease1.54
SSP Tika Gurung 2,420 39.25% Increase8.10
INC Tara Man Rai 173 2.81% Decrease6.28
Margin of victory 1,152 18.69% Decrease9.64
Turnout 6,165 83.73% Decrease0.65
Registered electors 7,543 Increase9.62
SDF hold Swing Decrease1.54

Assembly election 1994

1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chakung
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Prem Singh Tamang 3,372 59.48% New
SSP Tika Gurung 1,766 31.15% Decrease52.12
INC Prem Prakash Gurung 515 9.08% Increase6.57
Margin of victory 1,606 28.33% Decrease42.91
Turnout 5,669 84.39% Increase14.76
Registered electors 6,881
SDF gain from SSP Swing

Assembly election 1989

1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chakung
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SSP Tara Man Rai 3,804 83.27% Increase26.10
Independent Rastaman Rai 550 12.04% New
INC Chakra Bahadur Gurung 115 2.52% Decrease34.98
RIS Vinod Kumar Dungmali 85 1.86% New
Margin of victory 3,254 71.23% Increase51.56
Turnout 4,568 70.32% Increase1.33
Registered electors 6,755
SSP hold Swing Increase26.10

Assembly election 1985

1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chakung
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% Decrease30.53
Turnout 3,400 68.02% Decrease3.36
Registered electors 5,129 Increase46.17
SSP gain from SC (R) Swing Decrease8.49

Assembly election 1979

1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chakung
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

  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.

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