Skip to content
JanadeshJanadesh

RAKDONG TENTEK

Assembly seat no. 26 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1985.

OverviewElection History
2004SDF1999SSP1994SSP1985SSP
Winner, 2004
NORZONG LEPCHA
SDF
Elections held
4
1985–2004
Most successful party
SSP
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2004
1,693
27.49% of valid votes

Result, 2004

Winner
SDFNORZONG LEPCHA
Votes
3,809
Vote share
61.85%
Margin
1,693
Runner-up
INCPHUCHUNG BHUTIA
Votes
2,116
Vote share
34.36%
Behind by
1,693
Electors
7,602
Total votes polled
6,158
Valid votes
6,158
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
81.0%

Full result, 2004

3 candidates · 6,158 valid votes

2004 election →
NORZONG LEPCHASDFwon
3,809
61.9%
PHUCHUNG BHUTIAINC
2,116
34.4%
NIMA RAPZANG LAMABJP
233
3.8%

Past results

Most recent 4 of 4 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2004NORZONG LEPCHASDF3,80961.85%PHUCHUNG BHUTIA1,693
1999MINGMA TSH. SHERPASSP2,82351.53%DANORBU SHERPA1,683
1994MINGMA TSH. SHERPASSP2,83554.54%PHUCHUNG BHUTIA1,955
1985PHUCHUNG BHUTIASSP1,82962.53%SONAM TSHERING BHUTIA1,263

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%45%68%91%1985199419992004Turnout

Winning margin

0%12%24%36%48%1985199419992004Margin

Recommended reading

Why the Constitution Matters: Selected SpeechesWhy the Constitution Matters: Selected SpeechesJustice DY ChandrachudView on Amazon →Politics, Policy and Predictions: Views from the Front Row of ParliamentPolitics, Policy and Predictions: Views from the Front Row of ParliamentDerek O'BrienView on Amazon →The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain WorldThe India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain WorldS. JaishankarView on Amazon →Narendra Damodardas Modi: No More ApologistNarendra Damodardas Modi: No More ApologistVivekanand JhaView on Amazon →India After Gandhi: A HistoryIndia After Gandhi: A HistoryRamachandra GuhaView on Amazon →A Nation of IdiotsA Nation of IdiotsDaksh TyagiView on Amazon →

As an Amazon Associate, Janadesh earns from qualifying purchases.