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Lok Sabha constituency of Sikkim
Sikkim SK-1 Interactive Map Outlining Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency
Country India Region Northeast India State Sikkim Assembly constituencies 32 : Yoksam–Tashiding (BL ), Yangthang , Maneybong Dentam , Gyalshing-Barnyak , Rinchenpong (BL), Daramdin (BL), Soreng-Chakung , Salghari-Zoom (SC ), Barfung (BL), Poklok-Kamrang , Namchi-Singhithang , Melli , Namthang-Rateypani , Temi-Namphing , Rangang-Yangang , Tumin Lingee (BL), Khamdong-Singtam , West Pendam (SC), Rhenock , Chujachen , Gnathang-Machong (BL), Namchaybong , Shyari (BL), Martam-Rumtek (BL), Upper Tadong , Arithang , Gangtok (BL), Upper Burtuk , Kabi Lungchok (BL), Djongu (BL), Lachen-Mangan (BL), and Sangha [ 1] Established 1977 Total electors 4,64,140[ 2] Reservation None 18th Lok Sabha Incumbent Party Sikkim Krantikari Morcha Elected year 2024
Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency is a Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian parliament) constituency which covers the entire area of the state of Sikkim .
Sikkim participated in its first general elections in 1977 after joining the Union in 1975. Its first member of parliament (MP) was Chatra Bahadur Chhetri of the Indian National Congress who was elected unopposed. The current MP is Indra Hang Subba , who has represented the constituency since 2019. His term is expected to end in May 2024.
Most Successful parties from Sikkim Lok Sabha
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Since Sikkim has only one Lok Sabha constituency, it comprises all 32 Assembly constituencies of the state.
Members of Parliament [ edit ]
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General election 1977 [ edit ]
In the first election after Sikkim joined the Union, Indian National Congress candidate, Chhatra Bahadur Chhetri was elected unopposed.[ 3] [ 15] [ 16]
General election 1980 [ edit ]
General election 1984 [ edit ]
General election 1989 [ edit ]
General election 1991 [ edit ]
General election 1996 [ edit ]
General election 1998 [ edit ]
General election 1999 [ edit ]
General election 2004 [ edit ]
General election 2009 [ edit ]
General election 2014 [ edit ]
General election 2019 [ edit ]
General election 2024 [ edit ]
^ "Assembly Constituencies" . Chief Electoral Officer of Sikkim. Retrieved 24 September 2014 .
^ https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf
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^ Desk, News (27 June 2024). "Pahalman Subba, Sikkim's First Elected Lok Sabha MP, Passes Away at 90" . The Voice Of Sikkim . Retrieved 27 June 2024 .
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^ a b "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1989 to the Ninth Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 244. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .
^ a b "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1991 to the Tenth Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 258. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .
^ a b "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1996 to the Eleventh Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 385. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .
^ a b "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1998 to the Twelfth Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 233. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .
^ a b "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1999 to the Thirteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 224. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .
^ a b "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the Fourteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 281. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .
^ a b "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 122. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .
^ a b "Constituencywise-All Candidates" . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014.
^ "Election Trivia – Why no election was held in Sikkim before 1977?" . Indiavotes. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2014 .
^ "The explainer: Uncontested elections" . Livemint. 22 April 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014 .
^ "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election – 2014" . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014 .
^ "In the first-phase: Polls in 91 LS seats; Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim and Odisha to also see assembly polls" . The Economic Times . 10 April 2019.
^ "Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2019 voting Updates: Voter turnout at 62% in Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh registers 54% polling till 3 pm" . Firstpost . 11 April 2019.
^ "Lok Sabha Election 2019: Sikkim votes today; SDF to take on Congress, BJP for 1 seat" . BusinessToday . 11 April 2019.
^ Final voter turnout of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019 , The Election Commission of India (20 April 2019, updated 4 May 2019)