1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election
Legislative Assembly elections were held in Sikkim, in November 1994, to elect the 32 members of the fifth Legislative Assembly.[1][2]
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Results
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| Sikkim Democratic Front | 72,856 | 42.00 | 19 | New | |
| Sikkim Sangram Parishad | 60,851 | 35.08 | 10 | –22 | |
| Indian National Congress | 26,045 | 15.02 | 2 | +2 | |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 2,906 | 1.68 | 0 | New | |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 274 | 0.16 | 0 | New | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 270 | 0.16 | 0 | New | |
| Independents | 10,255 | 5.91 | 1 | +1 | |
| Total | 173,457 | 100.00 | 32 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 173,457 | 97.44 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 4,566 | 2.56 | |||
| Total votes | 178,023 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 217,743 | 81.76 | |||
| Source: ECI | |||||
Elected members
| A.C. No. | Constituency Name | Member | Party | |
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| 1 | Yoksam | Ashok Kumar Subba | Independent | |
| 2 | Tashiding | Thutop Bhutia | Sikkim Sangram Parishad | |
| 3 | Geyzing | Dal Bahadur Gurung | Sikkim Democratic Front | |
| 4 | Dentam | Chakra Bahadur Subba | ||
| 5 | Barmiok | Tulshi Pd. Pradhan | ||
| 6 | Rinchenpong | Phur Tsh. Lepcha | ||
| 7 | Chakung | Prem Singh Tamang | ||
| 8 | Soreng | Nar Bahadur Bhandari | Sikkim Sangram Parishad | |
| 9 | Daramdin | Ran Bahadur Subba | Sikkim Democratic Front | |
| 10 | Jorthang-Nayabazar | Bhoj Raj Rai | ||
| 11 | Ralong | Dorjee Dazom Bhutia | ||
| 12 | Wak | Kedar Nath Rai | ||
| 13 | Damthang | Pawan Kumar Chamling | ||
| 14 | Melli | Girish Chandra Rai | ||
| 15 | Rateypani - West Pendam | Aita Sing Kami | ||
| 16 | Temi- Tarku | Garjaman Gurung | ||
| 17 | Central Pendam-East Pendam | Dilli Pd. Kharel | ||
| 18 | Rhenock | Kharananda Upreti | Sikkim Sangram Parishad | |
| 19 | Regu | Karna Bdr. Chamling | Sikkim Democratic Front | |
| 20 | Pathing | Ram Lepcha | Sikkim Sangram Parishad | |
| 21 | Loosing Pachekani | Dil Bdr. Thapa | Sikkim Democratic Front | |
| 22 | Khamdong | Gopal Lamichaney | ||
| 23 | Djongu | Sonam Choda Lepcha | Indian National Congress | |
| 24 | Lachen Mangshila | Hishey Lachungpa | Sikkim Democratic Front | |
| 25 | Kabi Tingda | Thenlay Tsering Bhutia | ||
| 26 | Rakdong-Tentek | Mingma Tsh. Sherpa | Sikkim Sangram Parishad | |
| 27 | Martam | Dorjee Tsh. Lepcha | ||
| 28 | Rumtek | Menlom Lepcha | ||
| 29 | Assam Lingjey | Tseten Tashi | ||
| 30 | Ranka | Rinzing Ongmu | ||
| 31 | Gangtok | Narendra Kr. Pradhan | ||
| 32 | Sangha | Nanjha Gyaltsen | Indian National Congress | |
| Source: Election Commission of India[3] | ||||
References
- "No match for Sikkim's victorious regional parties since 1979". The Times of India. PTI. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Success in Sikkim eludes national parties". Business Standard. PTI. 7 April 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Sikkim 1994 - Sikkim - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
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