PATHING
Assembly seat no. 20 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1979.
Winner, 1979
RAM LEPCHA
SCR
Elections held
5
1979–2004
Most successful party
SSP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 1979
188
8.08% of valid votes
Result, 1979
Runner-up
SJPCHITIM BHUTIA
- Votes
- 525
- Vote share
- 22.57%
- Behind by
- 188
Electors
3,774
Total votes polled
2,326
Valid votes
2,326
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
61.6%
Full result, 1979
9 candidates · 2,326 valid votes
RAM LEPCHASCRwon
713
30.6%
CHITIM BHUTIASJP
525
22.6%
SANGEY DORJEE BHUTIAJNP
358
15.4%
SANGAY BHUTIASPC
203
8.7%
JIMBA BHUTIACPM
185
8.0%
CHOLEK DORJEE BHUTIAIND
163
7.0%
O. T. LEPCHAIND
85
3.6%
RINZING KAZIIND
73
3.1%
SONPIN LUCKSOMIND
21
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MINGMA TSHERING SHERPA | SDF | 4,930 | 67.41% | TSETEN TASHI BHUTIA | 2,655 |
| 1999 | SONAM DORJEE | SSP | 3,755 | 52.63% | RAM LEPCHA | 852 |
| 1994 | RAM LEPCHA | SSP | 2,625 | 43.40% | SONAM DORJEE | 777 |
| 1985 | RAM LEPCHA | SSP | 2,407 | 72.72% | SANGAY DORJEE BHUTIA | 1,567 |
| 1979 | RAM LEPCHA | SCR | 713 | 30.65% | CHITIM BHUTIA | 188 |
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 PATHING assembly constituency in 2004?
MINGMA TSHERING SHERPA (SDF) won PATHING in 2004, by a margin of 2,655 votes.
Which party has won PATHING the most times?
SSP, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 1979.
How many times has PATHING gone to the polls?
5 times, from 1979 to 2004.
Who has won PATHING the most times?
RAM LEPCHA, with 3 wins between 1979 and 1994.
