1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election
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32 seats in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly 17 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Legislative Assembly elections were held in Sikkim in November 1989 to elect the 32 members of the fourth Legislative Assembly.[1][2]
The Sikkim Sangram Parishad won all 32 seats in the Assembly and its leader, Nar Bahadur Bhandari was made the Chief Minister for his third term.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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| Sikkim Sangram Parishad | 94,078 | 70.41 | 32 | +2 | |
| Indian National Congress | 24,121 | 18.05 | 0 | –1 | |
| Rising Sun Party | 11,472 | 8.59 | 0 | New | |
| Denzong Peoples Chogpi | 298 | 0.22 | 0 | New | |
| Independents | 3,650 | 2.73 | 0 | –1 | |
| Total | 133,619 | 100.00 | 32 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 133,619 | 95.97 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 5,608 | 4.03 | |||
| Total votes | 139,227 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 192,619 | 72.28 | |||
| Source: ECI[3] | |||||
Elected members
| A.C. No. | Constituency Name | Member | Party | |
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| 1 | Yoksam | Sanchaman Limboo | Sikkim Sangram Parishad | |
| 2 | Tashiding | Ugen Pritso Bhutia | ||
| 3 | Geyzing | Man Bahadur Dahal | ||
| 4 | Dentam | Padam Lal Gurung | ||
| 5 | Barmiok | Birbal Subba | ||
| 6 | Rinchenpong | Chong Lamu Bhutia | ||
| 7 | Chakung | Taraman Rai | ||
| 8 | Soreng | Nar Bahadur Bhandari | ||
| 9 | Daramdin | Padam Bahadur Gurung | ||
| 10 | Jorthang-Nayabazar | Bhim Raj Rai | ||
| 11 | Ralong | Sonam Gyatso | ||
| 12 | Wak | Bedu Singh Panth | ||
| 13 | Damthang | Pawan Kumar Chamling | ||
| 14 | Melli | Dilliram Basnet | ||
| 15 | Rateypani - West Pendam | Chandra Kumar Mohora | ||
| 16 | Temi- Tarku | Indra Bahadur Rai | ||
| 17 | Central Pendam-East Pendam | Sukumar Pradhan | ||
| 18 | Rhenock | Kharananda Upreti | ||
| 19 | Regu | Rajendra Prasad Uprety | ||
| 20 | Pathing | Ram Lepcha | ||
| 21 | Pathing | Rupraj Rai | ||
| 22 | Khamdong | Birkhaman Ramukami | ||
| 23 | Djongu | Sonam Choda Lepcha | ||
| 24 | Lachen Mangshila | Tasa Tengey Lepcha | ||
| 25 | Kabi Tingda | Hangu Tshering Bhutia | ||
| 26 | Rakdong-Tentek | Phuchung Bhutia | ||
| 27 | Martam | Chamla Tshering | ||
| 28 | Rumtek | Ongay Tob Shutia | ||
| 29 | Assam Lingjey | Sonam Dapden Lepcha | ||
| 30 | Ranka | Dorjee Tshering | ||
| 31 | Gangtok | Manita Pradhan | ||
| 32 | Sangha | Nanjha Gyaltsen | ||
| Source: Election Commission of India[4] | ||||