Rateypani–West Pendam Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Sikkim legislative assembly in India
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Rateypani–West Pendam Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Sikkim.
| Rateypani–West Pendam | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Sikkim |
| Established | 1979 |
| Abolished | 2008[1] |
| Total electors | 10,253 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Bir Bahadur Lohar | Sikkim Congress | |
| 1985 | Chandra Kumar Mohora | Sikkim Sangram Parishad | |
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | Aita Singh Baraily (Kami) | Sikkim Democratic Front | |
| 1999 | Chandra Kumar Mohora | ||
| 2004 | Aita Singh Baraily (Kami) | ||
Election results
Assembly election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDF | Aita Singh Baraily (Kami) | 6,553 | 83.46% |  27.32 | |
| INC | Janga Bir Darnal | 1,170 | 14.90% | 13.98 | |
| Independent | Tek Bahadur Thatal | 129 | 1.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,383 | 68.56% | 55.35 | ||
| Turnout | 7,852 | 76.58% |  5.78 | ||
| Registered electors | 10,253 | 16.39 | |||
| SDF hold | Swing | 27.32 |
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Assembly election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDF | Chandra Kumar Mohora | 4,073 | 56.14% | 0.50 | |
| SSP | Madan Kumar Cintury | 3,115 | 42.94% | 7.26 | |
| INC | Ravindra Madan Rasaily | 67 | 0.92% | 4.90 | |
| Margin of victory | 958 | 13.20% | 6.76 | ||
| Turnout | 7,255 | 83.94% | 2.35 | ||
| Registered electors | 8,809 | 15.03 | |||
| SDF hold | Swing | 0.50 |
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Assembly election 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDF | Aita Singh Baraily (Kami) | 3,409 | 55.64% | New | |
| SSP | Madan Kumar Cintury | 2,186 | 35.68% | 34.56 | |
| INC | Bir Bahadur Lohar | 357 | 5.83% | 6.63 | |
| RSP | Kamal Kumar Khati | 88 | 1.44% | New | |
| Independent | Isory Majhi | 62 | 1.01% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,223 | 19.96% | 37.83 | ||
| Turnout | 6,127 | 82.10% | 9.62 | ||
| Registered electors | 7,658 | ||||
| SDF gain from SSP | Swing | 14.60 |
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Assembly election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSP | Chandra Kumar Mohora | 3,401 | 70.24% | 1.79 | |
| INC | Madhukar Darjee | 603 | 12.45% | 4.39 | |
| RIS | K. K. Thatal | 518 | 10.70% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,798 | 57.79% | 6.19 | ||
| Turnout | 4,842 | 65.74% | 5.96 | ||
| Registered electors | 6,879 | ||||
| SSP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSP | Chandra Kumar Mohora | 2,373 | 68.45% | New | |
| INC | Badri Thatal | 584 | 16.84% | 14.43 | |
| Independent | Madhukar Darjee | 349 | 10.07% | New | |
| Independent | Bir Bahadur Lohar | 111 | 3.20% | New | |
| Independent | Deepandra Kumar Singh | 50 | 1.44% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,789 | 51.60% | 28.87 | ||
| Turnout | 3,467 | 66.75% | 4.31 | ||
| Registered electors | 5,381 | 30.39 | |||
| SSP gain from SC (R) | Swing | 14.11 |
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Assembly election 1979
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC (R) | Bir Bahadur Lohar | 1,348 | 54.33% | New | |
| SPC | Isory Majhi | 784 | 31.60% | New | |
| SJP | Durga Singh Cintury | 134 | 5.40% | New | |
| Sikkim Scheduled Caste League | Purna Bahadur Khati | 68 | 2.74% | New | |
| INC | Kushudas Darjee | 60 | 2.42% | New | |
| Independent | Janga Bahadur Khati | 52 | 2.10% | New | |
| JP | Sahabir Kami | 35 | 1.41% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 564 | 22.73% | |||
| Turnout | 2,481 | 64.96% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,127 | ||||
| SC (R) win (new seat) | |||||
