Sikkim #1GEN

SIKKIM · Lok Sabha · 1998

Won

Bhim Pd. Dahal

SDF Sikkim Democratic Front

Margin

50,829 32.0 pp

votes

over Sanchaman Subba (INC)

The contest

3 candidate rows

Electors2,36,494

Votes polled1,58,787

Turnout67.1%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors1.23 L52.1% of electorate

Female electors1.13 L47.9% of electorate

Sex ratio 920females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

3 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Bhim Pd. Dahal	SDF	1,02,440	64.50%
2	Sanchaman Subba	INC	51,611	32.50%
3	Om Prakash Bhandari	IND	1,820	1.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 2,916, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 155,871 · NOTA n/a · published 158,787 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998