Sikkim · AC 12

Melli

Name: Melli
Address: Namchi District, Sikkim, IN

Sikkim Vidhan Sabha Election 1989 · Namchi District

6,402

Electors

4,492

Votes polled

70.17%

Turnout

2,773

Margin

Winner

Dilliram Basnet

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Dilliram Basnet Won Male	SSP	3,400	75.69%
2	Girish Chandra Rai Male	IND	627	13.96%
3	Man Bahadur Tamang Male	RIS	287	6.39%
4	Bishnu Kumar Rai Male	IND	178	3.96%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2024	Nar Bahadur Pradhan Male SKM	57.96%	Ganesh Kumar Rai Male CAPS	26.55%
2019	Farwanti Tamang Female SDF	50.25%	Tilak Basnet Male SKM	43.41%
2014	Tulshi Devi Rai Female SDF	67.32%	Prem Bahadur Karki Male SKM	29.95%
2009	Tulshi Devi Rai Female SDF	67.48%	Dil Kri. Chhetri Female INC	26.25%
2004	Girish Chandra Rai Male SDF	—	—	—
1999	Girish Chandra Rai Male SDF	58.81%	G. S. Lama Male SSP	40.57%
1994	Girish Chandra Rai Male SDF	52.63%	Manita Pradhan Male SSP	36.46%
1989	Dilliram Basnet Male SSP	75.69%	Girish Chandra Rai Male IND	13.96%
1985	Dilli Ram Basnet Male SSP	70.81%	Grish Chandra Rai Male INC	23.43%
1979	Mohan Prasad Sharma Male SJP	26.89%	Sailesh Chandra Pradhan Male IND	21.22%