Results/Lok Sabha/Sikkim/1996
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Sikkim Lok Sabha 1996
Results board · 1 constituencies
HouseLok Sabha
StateSikkim
Seats
1
Constituencies
Majority
1
Seats needed of 1
Electors
2.29L
On the roll
Votes polled
1.77L
77.4% of electors
Median turnout
77.4%
Median of 1 seats
SDF margin
0
Exactly at majority · 1 − 1
[01]Seat matrix
Majority · 1 of 1SDF 1 · at majority
SDF
1100.0%
Sikkim Democratic Front
[02]Vote share
SDF
72.1%1 seat · 100.0%
SSP
24.5%0 seats
Others
3.4%0 seats · 0.0%
Alliances
Not in the source for this election.
[03]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
SDF converted 72.1% of votes into 100.0% of seats, a seat premium of 27.9 pp.
1 ÷ 1 = 100.0% · 100.0 − 72.1 = +27.9 -
SSP polled 24.5% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).
0 ÷ 1 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 24.5 = −24.5
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[04]Turnout
< 50%
00.0% of seats
50–60
00.0% of seats
60–70
00.0% of seats
70–80
1100.0% of seats
≥ 80%
00.0% of seats
- LowestSikkim77.4%
- HighestSikkim77.4%
- NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded
[05]Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes polled | Margin | Margin % | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Sikkim | Bhim Prasad Dahal | Sikkim Democratic Front | 1,77,440 | 82,043 | 46.2 | 77.4 |
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 82,043 votes
Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1996 · Sikkim · 1 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database