Sikkim · AC 27

Gangtok

Name: Gangtok
Address: Gangtok District, Sikkim, IN

Sikkim Vidhan Sabha Election 1979 · Gangtok District

7,908

Electors

4,389

Votes polled

55.50%

Turnout

533

Margin

Winner

Lall Bahadur Basnet

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Lall Bahadur Basnet Won Male	SJP	1,707	38.89%
2	Dorjee Dadul Male	JnP	1,174	26.75%
3	D.P. Bhawanipuri Male	IND	420	9.57%
4	Kharka Bahadur Chhetri Male	IND	321	7.31%
5	Kaiser Bahadur Thapa Male	SPC	284	6.47%
6	Ganesan Male	IND	107	2.44%
7	Jagat Bandhu Pradhan Male	SCR	89	2.03%
8	Ram Chandra Verma Male	IND	77	1.75%
9	Bimal Kumar Rasaily Male	IND	59	1.34%
10	K.B. Pradhan Male	IND	46	1.05%
11	Gauri Shanker Bansal Male	IND	24	0.55%
12	R. P. Nehru Male	IND	21	0.48%
13	Malchand Agarwala Male	IND	15	0.34%
14	Hari Bhakta Pradhan Male	IND	15	0.34%
15	Santosh Nirash Female	IND	14	0.32%
16	Ratna Kamal Dewan Male	IND	10	0.23%
17	Anad Singhal Male	IND	6	0.14%

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	Delay Namgyal Barfungpa Male SKM	57.44%	Pintso Chopel Lepcha Male SDF	22.61%
2019	Kunga Nima Lepcha Male SKM	51.68%	Pintso Chopel Male SDF	39.72%
2014	Pintso Chopel Male SKM	61.28%	Lamp Hishey Lachungpa Male SDF	33.74%
2009	Dorjee Namgyal Bhutia Male SDF	61.18%	Tshering Gyatso Kaleon Male INC	33.64%
2004	Narendra Kr. Pradhan Male SDF	—	Nar Bahadur Bhandari Male INC	—
1999	Narendra Kr. Pradhan Male SSP	48.89%	K. B. Gurung Male SDF	43.52%
1994	Narendra Kr. Pradhan Male SSP	39.55%	Dilli Pd. Dhungel Male INC	29.26%
1989	Manita Pradhan Male SSP	56.40%	Dilli Prasad Dhungel Male INC	41.19%
1985	Balchand Sarda Male IND	43.17%	Dil Kumari Bhandari Female SSP	37.56%
1979	Lall Bahadur Basnet Male SJP	38.89%	Dorjee Dadul Male JnP	26.75%