PATHING
Assembly seat no. 20 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1979.
Winner, 1985
RAM LEPCHA
SSP
Elections held
5
1979–2004
Most successful party
SSP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 1985
1,567
47.34% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCSANGAY DORJEE BHUTIA
- Votes
- 840
- Vote share
- 25.38%
- Behind by
- 1,567
Electors
4,971
Total votes polled
3,310
Valid votes
3,310
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
66.6%
Full result, 1985
4 candidates · 3,310 valid votes
RAM LEPCHASSPwon
2,407
72.7%
SANGAY DORJEE BHUTIAINC
840
25.4%
KESANG DORJEE BHUTIAIND
33
1.0%
SANGAY BHUTIASPC
30
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.







