YOKSAM
Assembly seat no. 1 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1979.
Winner, 1985
SANCHA MAN SUBBA
SSP
Elections held
6
1979–2004
Most successful party
SDF
won 2 of 6
Margin, 1985
989
31.81% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCSHRIJETHA SUBBA
- Votes
- 546
- Vote share
- 17.56%
- Behind by
- 989
Electors
5,347
Total votes polled
3,109
Valid votes
3,109
NOTA votes
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Turnout
58.1%
Full result, 1985
8 candidates · 3,109 valid votes
SANCHA MAN SUBBASSPwon
1,535
49.4%
SHRIJETHA SUBBAINC
546
17.6%
ASHOK KUMAR SUBBAJNP
426
13.7%
SONAM PALJOR BHUTIAIND
296
9.5%
TIL BAHADUR GURUNGIND
141
4.5%
PIRTHI RAM SUBBAIND
134
4.3%
MANGAL LIMBOOIND
18
0.6%
KONGJONG BHUTIAIND
13
0.4%
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.
