RUMTEK
Assembly seat no. 28 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1979.
Winner, 1979
DADUL BHUTIA
SJP
Elections held
5
1979–2004
Most successful party
SDF
won 2 of 5
Margin, 1979
346
14.24% of valid votes
Result, 1979
Runner-up
SPCKARMA GYAMPO BHUTIA
- Votes
- 602
- Vote share
- 24.78%
- Behind by
- 346
Electors
4,316
Total votes polled
2,429
Valid votes
2,429
NOTA votes
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Turnout
56.3%
Full result, 1979
8 candidates · 2,429 valid votes
DADUL BHUTIASJPwon
948
39.0%
KARMA GYAMPO BHUTIASPC
602
24.8%
NAMGYAL TSERING BHUTIAJNP
405
16.7%
K. LAMA CHANGKAPASCR
336
13.8%
DAWA TASHI BHUTIAIND
79
3.3%
TSHERING PINTSO BHUTIAINC
37
1.5%
TENZING BHUTIAIND
16
0.7%
NEEDUP LEPCHAIND
6
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MENLOM LEPCHA | SDF | 5,639 | 56.61% | DELAY NAMGYAL BARFUNGPA | 1,316 |
| 1999 | KARMA TEMPO NAMGYAL GYALTSEN | SDF | 4,326 | 50.23% | O.T.BHUTIA | 194 |
| 1994 | MENLOM LEPCHA | SSP | 2,934 | 43.87% | KARMA TEMPO NAMGYAL GYALTSEN | 965 |
| 1985 | ONGAY TOB SHUTIA | SSP | 1,933 | 61.44% | RINZING ONGMO | 1,299 |
| 1979 | DADUL BHUTIA | SJP | 948 | 39.03% | KARMA GYAMPO BHUTIA | 346 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
