Sikkim Vidhan Sabha 1979
Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources
Seats won
- SJP 16
- SCR 11
- SPC 4
- IND 1
| Party | Seats | Seat share | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJP | 16 | 50% | 31.49% |
| SCR | 11 | 34.4% | 20.58% |
| SPC | 4 | 12.5% | 15.76% |
| IND | 1 | 3.1% | 16.50% |
| JNP | 0 | 0% | 13.18% |
| INC | 0 | 0% | 2.04% |
| CPM | 0 | 0% | 0.33% |
| SCL | 0 | 0% | 0.12% |
Vote share (share of votes) and seat share (share of seats) are different measures.
Constituencies
Download CSV| Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assam-lingjey | Sherab Palden | SJP | 715 | 58.5% |
| Barmiok | Til Bahadur Limbu | SJP | 269 | 71.1% |
| Central Pendam-East Pendam | Bhuwani Prasad Kharel | SCR | 571 | 61.2% |
| Chakung | B.B. Gurung | SCR | 1,227 | 72.4% |
| Damthang | Pradeep Yanzone | SCR | 39 | 70.3% |
| Daramdin | Padam Bahadur Gurung | SJP | 1,447 | 72.8% |
| Dentam | Padam Lal Gurung | SCR | 570 | 72.0% |
| Djongu | Athup Lepcha | SJP | 362 | 68.2% |
| Gangtok | Lall Bahadur Basnet | SJP | 533 | 56.7% |
| Geyzing | Indra Bahadur Limboo | SJP | 168 | 78.9% |
| Jorthang-Nayabazar | Bhim Bahadur Gurung | SCR | 61 | 77.3% |
| Kabi Tingda (ST) | Sonam Tshering | SJP | 139 | 60.9% |
| Khamdong (SC) | Dal Bahadur Damai | SPC | 174 | 79.7% |
| Lachen Mangshila Bl | Tenzing Dadul Bhutia | SJP | 339 | 53.3% |
| Loosing Pachekhani | Jagat Bandhu Pradhan | SCR | 555 | 57.1% |
| Martam (ST) | Samten Tshering | SJP | 134 | 57.0% |
| Melli | Mohan Prasad Sharma | SJP | 141 | 77.2% |
| Pathing (ST) | Ram Lepcha | SCR | 188 | 67.0% |
| Rakdong Tentek (ST) | Dugo Bhutia | SPC | 889 | 65.7% |
| Ralong (ST) | Chamla Tshering | SCR | 67 | 69.3% |
| Ranka (ST) | Dorji Tshering Bhutia | SCR | 19 | 67.2% |
| Rateypani - West Pendam (SC) | Bir Bahadur Lohar | SCR | 564 | 65.0% |
| Regu | Tulshi Sharma | SJP | 62 | 59.9% |
| Rhenock | Kharananda Upreti | SCR | 146 | 70.5% |
| Rinchenpong | Katuk Bhutia | SJP | 118 | 62.6% |
| Rumtek (ST) | Dadul Bhutia | SJP | 346 | 59.1% |
| Sangha | Lhachen Ganchen Rimpuchhi | IND | 688 | 38.1% |
| Soreong | Nar Bahadur Bhandari | SJP | 1,458 | 62.0% |
| Tashiding (ST) | Dawgyal Pentso Bhutia | SJP | 227 | 63.0% |
| Temi-Tarku | Nar Bahadur Khatiwada | SPC | 307 | 67.5% |
| Wak | Garjaman Gurung | SPC | 96 | 59.7% |
| Yoksam | Sanchaman Limboo | SJP | 198 | 69.0% |