YOKSAM
Assembly seat no. 1 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1979.
Winner, 1979
SANCHAMAN LIMBOO
SJP
Elections held
6
1979–2004
Most successful party
SDF
won 2 of 6
Margin, 1979
198
8.30% of valid votes
Result, 1979
Runner-up
INDASHOK KUMAR SUBBA
- Votes
- 556
- Vote share
- 23.31%
- Behind by
- 198
Electors
3,743
Total votes polled
2,385
Valid votes
2,385
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
63.7%
Full result, 1979
6 candidates · 2,385 valid votes
SANCHAMAN LIMBOOSJPwon
754
31.6%
ASHOK KUMAR SUBBAIND
556
23.3%
MOHAN KUMAR GURUNGSPC
468
19.6%
RAM BAHADUR LIMBOOJNP
311
13.0%
CHEWANG DORJEE BHUTIAIND
153
6.4%
MANGAL LIMBOOSCR
143
6.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 6 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | KALAWATI SUBBA | SDF | 3,947 | 60.90% | MANGAL BIR SUBBA | 1,520 |
| 1999 | KALAWATI SUBBA | SDF | 3,240 | 52.80% | MANGALBIR SUBBA | 1,491 |
| 1994 | ASHOK KUMAR SUBBA | IND | 2,231 | 40.71% | SANCHAMAN SUBBA | 145 |
| 1989 | SANCHAMAN SUBBA | SSP | 2,609 | 60.27% | ASHOK KUMAR SUBBA | 1,069 |
| 1985 | SANCHA MAN SUBBA | SSP | 1,535 | 49.37% | SHRIJETHA SUBBA | 989 |
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 YOKSAM assembly constituency in 2004?
KALAWATI SUBBA (SDF) won YOKSAM in 2004, by a margin of 1,520 votes.
Which party has won YOKSAM the most times?
SDF, with 2 of the 6 wins recorded since 1979.
How many times has YOKSAM gone to the polls?
6 times, from 1979 to 2004.
Who has won YOKSAM the most times?
KALAWATI SUBBA, with 2 wins between 1999 and 2004.
