MARTAM
Assembly seat no. 27 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1979.
Winner, 1985
CHAMLA TSERING BHUTIA
SSP
Elections held
5
1979–2004
Most successful party
SDF
won 2 of 5
Margin, 1985
1,467
51.10% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCPALDEN WANGCHUN
- Votes
- 646
- Vote share
- 22.50%
- Behind by
- 1,467
Electors
4,090
Total votes polled
2,871
Valid votes
2,871
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
70.2%
Full result, 1985
4 candidates · 2,871 valid votes
CHAMLA TSERING BHUTIASSPwon
2,113
73.6%
PALDEN WANGCHUNINC
646
22.5%
DUGO BHUTIAIND
84
2.9%
RUTH KARTHAK LAPCHANIIND
28
1.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | DORJEE TSHERING LEPCHA | SDF | 5,668 | 74.44% | SONAM TSH. BHUTIA | 3,722 |
| 1999 | DORJEE TSH. LEPCHA | SDF | 4,262 | 62.26% | NUK TSH. BHUTIA | 1,777 |
| 1994 | DORJEE TSH. LEPCHA | SSP | 2,955 | 49.97% | SAMTEN TSH. BHUTIA | 1,308 |
| 1985 | CHAMLA TSERING BHUTIA | SSP | 2,113 | 73.60% | PALDEN WANGCHUN | 1,467 |
| 1979 | SAMTEN TSHERING | SJP | 731 | 36.94% | RAPZANG LAMA | 134 |
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 MARTAM assembly constituency in 2004?
DORJEE TSHERING LEPCHA (SDF) won MARTAM in 2004, by a margin of 3,722 votes.
Which party has won MARTAM the most times?
SDF, with 2 of the 5 wins recorded since 1979.
How many times has MARTAM gone to the polls?
5 times, from 1979 to 2004.
Who has won MARTAM the most times?
DORJEE TSH. LEPCHA, with 2 wins between 1994 and 1999.







