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Chakung

Name: Chakung
Address: IN

Sikkim Vidhan Sabha Election 1985

5,129

Electors

3,400

Votes polled

66.29%

Turnout

669

Margin

Winner

Taraman Rai

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Taraman Rai Won Male	SSP	1,944	57.18%
2	Bhim Bahadur Gurung Male	INC	1,275	37.50%
3	Kulman Mukhia Male	IND	113	3.32%
4	Phur Tshering Lepcha Male	IND	52	1.53%
5	Govind Prasad Tiwari Male	JnP	16	0.47%

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
2004	Prem Singh Tamang Male SDF	—	Satish Mohan Pradhan Male INC	—
1999	Prem Singh Tamang Male SDF	57.94%	Tika Gurung Male SSP	39.25%
1994	Prem Singh Tamang Male SDF	59.48%	Tika Gurung Male SSP	31.15%
1989	Tara Man Rai Male SSP	83.27%	Rastaman Rai Male IND	12.04%
1985	Taraman Rai Male SSP	57.18%	Bhim Bahadur Gurung Male INC	37.50%
1979	B.B. Gurung Male SCR	65.67%	Kulman Mukhia Male SJP	15.47%