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Elections in Sikkim have been held in the Indian state of Sikkim between 1953 and 1974, before its integration with India, and since 1979 after its integration. The total number of seats in the assembly is 32, including one seat reserved for the Sangha .
The first assembly election was held in April 1974, with 32 members elected. 15 out of the 32 seats were allocated to Nepalese of Sikkimese origin, and one seat was reserved for Sangha. The Sikkim National Congress, under the leadership of Kazi Lhendup Dorjee, secured 31 seats, while the Sikkim National Party won a single seat. [12]
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.
2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Barfung Party Candidate Votes % ±% SKM: Rikshal Dorjee Bhutia : 8,358 : 61.86% : 13.54 : SDF: Bhaichung Bhutia: 4.012 29. ...
Sikkim became the 22nd state of India by the 36th Amendment of the Indian Constitution in 1975. The Act provides that the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim shall consist of not less than thirty two members and that "the Assembly of Sikkim formed as a result of the elections held in Sikkim in April 1974 with 32 members elected in the said elections (hereinafter referred to as the sitting members ...
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