Results/Lok Sabha/Sikkim/1998
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State board · Lok Sabha
Sikkim Lok Sabha 1998
Results board · 1 constituencies
HouseLok Sabha
StateSikkim
Seats
1
Constituencies
Majority
1
Seats needed of 1
Electors
2.36L
On the roll
Votes polled
1.59L
67.1% of electors
Median turnout
67.1%
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
65.7%1 seat · 100.0%
INC
33.1%0 seats
Others
1.2%0 seats · 0.0%
Alliances
UPA
33.1%0 seats
OTHERS
66.9%Seats not published
[03]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
SDF converted 65.7% of votes into 100.0% of seats, a seat premium of 34.3 pp.
1 ÷ 1 = 100.0% · 100.0 − 65.7 = +34.3 -
INC polled 33.1% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).
0 ÷ 1 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 33.1 = −33.1
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
1100.0% of seats
70–80
00.0% of seats
≥ 80%
00.0% of seats
- LowestSikkim67.1%
- HighestSikkim67.1%
- NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded
[05]Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes polled | Margin | Margin % | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Sikkim | Bhim Pd. Dahal | Sikkim Democratic Front | 1,58,787 | 50,829 | 32.0 | 67.1 |
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 50,829 votes
Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1998 · 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