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Sikkim Sangram Parishad

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Sikkim Sangram Parishad is a regional political party in the Indian state of Sikkim. In 1979, after a period of instability, a ministry headed by Nar Bahadur Bhandari from Sikkim Janata Parishad party gained power in Sikkim. In 1984, Bhandari dissolved Sikkim Janata Parishad and formed a new party called Sikkim Sangram Parishad. Sikkim Sangram Parishad held on to power in the 1985 and 1989 elections, but after that lost to Sikkim Democratic Front, which has swept the elections since 1999. Sikkim Sangram Parishad did not win any seats in the state assembly in the 2004 elections. Nar Bahadur Bhandari has merged Sikkim Sangram Parishad with the Indian National Congress and he became the president of the Sikkim Pradesh Congress Committee (SPCC).

Founded1984
HeadquartersSangram Bhavan, Jewan Theeng Marg, Gangtok, Sikkim
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Sikkim Sangram Parishad
सिक्किम संग्राम परिषद
ChairpersonDil Kumari Bhandari
Founded1984
HeadquartersSangram Bhavan, Jewan Theeng Marg, Gangtok, Sikkim
IdeologyDemocratic socialism
Seats in Lok Sabha
0 / 543
Seats in Sikkim Legislative Assembly
0 / 32
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In 2013, Nar Bahadur Bhandari revived the Sikkim Sangram Parishad again.

This party had won state election two times in 1985 and 1989.

Electoral records

Sikkim Legislative Assembly election
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Year Total Seats Seats Contested Seats Won Forfeited Deposits % Votes Contested Source
1985 32 32 30 0 62.20 [2]
1989 32 32 32 0 70.41 [3]
1994 32 31 10 1 35.41 [4]
1999 32 32 7 1 41.88 [5]
2004 32 1 0 1 1.01 [6]
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Lok Sabha election, Sikkim
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Year Total Seats Seats Contested Seats Won Forfeited Deposits % Votes Contested Source
1985 (by-election) 1 1 1 0 uncontested
1989 1 1 1 0 68.52 [7]
1991 1 1 1 0 90.12 [8]
1996 1 1 0 0 24.50 [9]
1999 1 1 0 0 42.15 [10]
2004 1 1 0 1 1.46 [11]
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