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WAK

Assembly seat no. 12 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1979.

Winner, 1994
KEDAR NATH RAI
SDF
Elections held
5
1979–1999
Most successful party
SDF
won 2 of 5
Margin, 1994
832
19.17% of valid votes

Result, 1994

Winner
Votes
2,301
Vote share
53.02%
Margin
832
Runner-up
SSPBEDU SINGH PANTH
Votes
1,469
Vote share
33.85%
Behind by
832
Electors
5,369
Total votes polled
4,340
Valid votes
4,340
NOTA votes
Turnout
80.8%

Full result, 1994

5 candidates · 4,340 valid votes

1994 election →
KEDAR NATH RAISDFwon
2,301
53.0%
BEDU SINGH PANTHSSP
1,469
33.9%
CHANDRA LAL RAIINC
495
11.4%
MANOJ RAIIND
66
1.5%
SURAJ KUMAR KHARTAMIND
9
0.2%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 5 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1999KEDAR NATH RAISDF3,28465.79%MANOJ RAI1,601
1994KEDAR NATH RAISDF2,30153.02%BEDU SINGH PANTH832
1989BEDU SINGH PANTSSP2,93088.63%SUK BAHADUR RAI2,699
1985BEDU SINGH CHETTRISSP1,70469.10%CHANDRA DAS RAI1,066
1979GARJAMAN GURUNGSPC50434.38%DURGA PRASAD RAJALIM96

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%46%68%91%19791985198919941999Turnout

Winning margin

0%23%46%69%91%19791985198919941999Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the WAK assembly constituency in 1999?

KEDAR NATH RAI (SDF) won WAK in 1999, by a margin of 1,601 votes.

Which party has won WAK the most times?

SDF, with 2 of the 5 wins recorded since 1979.

How many times has WAK gone to the polls?

5 times, from 1979 to 1999.

Who has won WAK the most times?

KEDAR NATH RAI, with 2 wins between 1994 and 1999.

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