DENTAM
Assembly seat no. 4 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1979.
Winner, 1989
PADAM LALL GURUNG
SSP
Elections held
6
1979–2004
Most successful party
SDF
won 3 of 6
Margin, 1989
2,536
60.61% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
RISPUSPA MANI CHETTRI
- Votes
- 566
- Vote share
- 13.53%
- Behind by
- 2,536
Electors
6,097
Total votes polled
4,184
Valid votes
4,184
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.6%
Full result, 1989
3 candidates · 4,184 valid votes
PADAM LALL GURUNGSSPwon
3,102
74.1%
PUSPA MANI CHETTRIRIS
566
13.5%
LAXMI PRASAD SUBBAINC
516
12.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 6 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | DEEPAK KUMAR GURUNG | SDF | 4,158 | 65.42% | SHER HANG SUBBA | 2,065 |
| 1999 | NARENDRA KUMAR SUBBA | SDF | 3,112 | 52.41% | PADAM LALL GURUNG | 476 |
| 1994 | CHAKRA BAHADUR SUBBA | SDF | 2,193 | 40.84% | PADAM LAL GURUNG | 349 |
| 1989 | PADAM LALL GURUNG | SSP | 3,102 | 74.14% | PUSPA MANI CHETTRI | 2,536 |
| 1985 | PADAM LALL GURUNG | SSP | 2,355 | 77.19% | LAXMI PRASAD SUBBA | 1,840 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the DENTAM assembly constituency in 2004?
DEEPAK KUMAR GURUNG (SDF) won DENTAM in 2004, by a margin of 2,065 votes.
Which party has won DENTAM the most times?
SDF, with 3 of the 6 wins recorded since 1979.
How many times has DENTAM gone to the polls?
6 times, from 1979 to 2004.
Who has won DENTAM the most times?
PADAM LALL GURUNG, with 2 wins between 1985 and 1989.
