Sikkim · AC 27

Gangtok

Name: Gangtok
Address: Gangtok District, Sikkim, IN

Sikkim Vidhan Sabha Election 1985 · Gangtok District

9,321

Electors

4,656

Votes polled

49.95%

Turnout

261

Margin

Winner

Balchand Sarda

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Balchand Sarda Won Male	IND	2,010	43.17%
2	Dil Kumari Bhandari Female	SSP	1,749	37.56%
3	M.K.Chetri Male	INC	469	10.07%
4	Sonam Gyatso Trateng Male	IND	208	4.47%
5	Passang Obed Pazo Male	IND	72	1.55%
6	James Basnet Male	IND	39	0.84%
7	Kiran Chetri Male	IND	38	0.82%
8	Kalawati Subba Female	SPC	27	0.58%
9	Chyangha Tamang Male	JnP	25	0.54%
10	Anand Prakash Basnet Male	IND	9	0.19%
11	Dhan Maya Chettri Female	IND	8	0.17%
12	Damber Kumari Pradhan Female	IND	2	0.04%

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%