Yoksam Assembly constituency
| Yoksam | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Sikkim |
| Established | 1979 |
| Abolished | 2008[1] |
| Total electors | 8,035 |
Yoksam Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Sikkim.
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Sanchaman Limboo | Sikkim Janata Parishad | |
| 1985 | Sikkim Sangram Parishad | ||
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | Ashok Kumar Subba | Independent politician | |
| 1999 | Kalawati Subba | Sikkim Democratic Front | |
| 2004 | |||
Election results[edit]
Assembly election 2004[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDF | Kalawati Subba | 3,947 | 60.90% |  8.10
| |
| INC | Mangal Bir Subba | 2,427 | 37.45% | 18.93
| |
| SHRP | Akar Dhoj Limbu | 107 | 1.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,520 | 23.45% |  0.85
| ||
| Turnout | 6,481 | 80.66% | 0.64
| ||
| Registered electors | 8,035 | 4.79
| |||
| SDF hold | Swing | 8.10
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Assembly election 1999[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDF | Kalawati Subba | 3,240 | 52.80% | 34.23
| |
| SSP | Mangalbir Subba | 1,749 | 28.50% | 25.86
| |
| INC | Sanchaman Subba | 1,136 | 18.51% | 19.55
| |
| Margin of victory | 1,491 | 24.30% | 21.65
| ||
| Turnout | 6,136 | 81.81% | 0.23
| ||
| Registered electors | 7,668 | 11.65
| |||
| SDF gain from Independent | Swing | 12.09
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Assembly election 1994[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Ashok Kumar Subba | 2,231 | 40.71% | New | |
| INC | Sanchaman Subba | 2,086 | 38.07% | 4.93
| |
| SDF | Kalawati Subba | 1,018 | 18.58% | New | |
| SSP | Bharna Singh Subba | 145 | 2.65% | 53.49
| |
| Margin of victory | 145 | 2.65% | 20.35
| ||
| Turnout | 5,480 | 82.89% | 15.25
| ||
| Registered electors | 6,868 | ||||
| Independent gain from SSP | Swing | 15.42
|
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Assembly election 1989[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSP | Sanchaman Subba | 2,609 | 56.13% | 6.76
| |
| INC | Ashok Kumar Subba | 1,540 | 33.13% | 15.57
| |
| Denzong Peoples Chogpi | Perthiraj Subba | 124 | 2.67% | New | |
| RIS | Dhan Prasad Subba | 56 | 1.20% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,069 | 23.00% | 8.81
| ||
| Turnout | 4,648 | 60.11% | 6.39
| ||
| Registered electors | 7,202 | ||||
| SSP hold | Swing | 6.76
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Assembly election 1985[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSP | Sanchaman Subba | 1,535 | 49.37% | New | |
| INC | Shrijetha Subba | 546 | 17.56% | New | |
| JP | Ashok Kumar Subba | 426 | 13.70% | 0.66
| |
| Independent | Sonam Paljor Bhutia | 296 | 9.52% | New | |
| Independent | Til Bahadur Gurung | 141 | 4.54% | New | |
| Independent | Pirthi Ram Subba | 134 | 4.31% | New | |
| Independent | Mangal Limboo | 18 | 0.58% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 989 | 31.81% | 23.51
| ||
| Turnout | 3,109 | 59.62% | 5.57
| ||
| Registered electors | 5,347 | 42.85
| |||
| SSP gain from SJP | Swing | 17.76
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Assembly election 1979[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJP | Sanchaman Limboo | 754 | 31.61% | New | |
| Independent | Ashok Kumar Subba | 556 | 23.31% | New | |
| SPC | Mohan Kumar Gurung | 468 | 19.62% | New | |
| JP | Ram Bahadur Limboo | 311 | 13.04% | New | |
| Independent | Chewang Dorjee Bhutia | 153 | 6.42% | New | |
| SC (R) | Mangal Limboo | 143 | 6.00% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 198 | 8.30% | |||
| Turnout | 2,385 | 68.98% | |||
| Registered electors | 3,743 | ||||
| SJP win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ "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.