Martam | |
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Former constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Northeast India |
State | Sikkim |
Established | 1979 |
Abolished | 2008 |
Total electors | 9,316 |
Martam Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Sikkim.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election | Member | Party | |
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1979 | Samten Tshering | Sikkim Janata Parishad | |
1985 | Chamla Tshering Bhutia | Sikkim Sangram Parishad | |
1989 | |||
1994 | Dorjee Tshering Lepcha | ||
1999 | Sikkim Democratic Front | ||
2004 |
Election results
Assembly election 2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SDF | Dorjee Tshering Lepcha | 5,668 | 74.44% | 12.18 | |
INC | Sonam Tshering Bhutia | 1,946 | 25.56% | 24.13 | |
Margin of victory | 3,722 | 48.88% | 22.92 | ||
Turnout | 7,614 | 81.73% | 2.04 | ||
Registered electors | 9,316 | 8.46 | |||
SDF hold | Swing | 12.18 |
Assembly election 1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SDF | Dorjee Tshering Lepcha | 4,262 | 62.26% | 34.41 | |
SSP | Nuk Tshering Bhutia | 2,485 | 36.30% | 13.67 | |
INC | Naku Lepcha | 98 | 1.43% | 20.00 | |
Margin of victory | 1,777 | 25.96% | 3.84 | ||
Turnout | 6,845 | 81.44% | 1.61 | ||
Registered electors | 8,589 | 18.09 | |||
SDF gain from SSP | Swing | 12.29 |
Assembly election 1994
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SSP | Dorjee Tshering Lepcha | 2,955 | 49.97% | 3.61 | |
SDF | Samten Tshering Bhutia | 1,647 | 27.85% | New | |
INC | Rinchen Topden | 1,267 | 21.43% | 4.91 | |
Margin of victory | 1,308 | 22.12% | 2.10 | ||
Turnout | 5,913 | 82.98% | 2.76 | ||
Registered electors | 7,273 | ||||
SSP hold | Swing |
Assembly election 1989
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SSP | Chamla Tshering Bhutia | 1,968 | 46.36% | 27.24 | |
INC | Samten Tshering | 1,118 | 26.34% | 3.84 | |
Independent | Rinchen Topden | 692 | 16.30% | New | |
RIS | Phigu Thakpa | 137 | 3.23% | New | |
Independent | Naku Lepcha | 46 | 1.08% | New | |
Independent | Chung Chung Bhutia | 25 | 0.59% | New | |
Margin of victory | 850 | 20.02% | 31.07 | ||
Turnout | 4,245 | 73.75% | 8.34 | ||
Registered electors | 5,405 | ||||
SSP hold | Swing | 27.24 |
Assembly election 1985
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SSP | Chamla Tshering Bhutia | 2,113 | 73.60% | New | |
INC | Palden Wangchun | 646 | 22.50% | New | |
Independent | Dugo Bhutia | 84 | 2.93% | New | |
Independent | Ruth Karthak Lapchani | 28 | 0.98% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,467 | 51.10% | 44.33 | ||
Turnout | 2,871 | 71.32% | 15.01 | ||
Registered electors | 4,090 | 14.05 | |||
SSP gain from SJP | Swing | 36.66 |
Assembly election 1979
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SJP | Samten Tshering | 731 | 36.94% | New | |
SPC | Rapzang Lama | 597 | 30.17% | New | |
JP | Palden Wangchun | 359 | 18.14% | New | |
SC (R) | Tsewang Gyamtso Bhutia | 177 | 8.94% | New | |
Independent | Ruth Karthak Lepchani | 82 | 4.14% | New | |
Independent | Tseten Gyatso Bhutia | 33 | 1.67% | New | |
Margin of victory | 134 | 6.77% | |||
Turnout | 1,979 | 57.03% | |||
Registered electors | 3,586 | ||||
SJP win (new seat) |
References
- "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.
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