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Sonam Gyatso Lepcha

5 candidacies between 1999 and 2024, 4 won, across 1 constituency.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
5
1999–2024
Won
4
80% win rate
Lost
1
20% of contests
Votes polled
16,512
across every contest
Best result
DJONGU
80.0% vote share, 2009
Largest victory
3,937
DJONGU, 2009

Vote share by contest

Chronological, one point per candidacy — not one per year, since a career can include more than one contest in the same election

0%22%45%67%90%19992004200920142024Sonam Gyatso Lepcha

Results Overview

5CONTESTS
  • Won4 (80%)
  • Lost1 (20%)

Parties fought under

  • SDF2004, 2009, 2014, 2024
  • SSP1999

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