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Yoksam Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 27°22′N 88°13′E / 27.37°N 88.22°E / 27.37; 88.22
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Yoksam
Former constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateSikkim
Established1979
Abolished2008[1]
Total electors8,035

Yoksam Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Sikkim.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1979 Sanchaman Limboo Sikkim Janata Parishad
1985 Sikkim Sangram Parishad
1989
1994 Ashok Kumar Subba Independent politician
1999 Kalawati Subba Sikkim Democratic Front
2004

Election results

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Assembly election 2004

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2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Yoksam[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Kalawati Subba 3,947 60.90% Increase8.10
INC Mangal Bir Subba 2,427 37.45% Increase18.93
SHRP Akar Dhoj Limbu 107 1.65% New
Margin of victory 1,520 23.45% Decrease0.85
Turnout 6,481 80.66% Increase0.64
Registered electors 8,035 Increase4.79
SDF hold Swing Increase8.10

Assembly election 1999

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1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Yoksam[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Kalawati Subba 3,240 52.80% Increase34.23
SSP Mangalbir Subba 1,749 28.50% Increase25.86
INC Sanchaman Subba 1,136 18.51% Decrease19.55
Margin of victory 1,491 24.30% Increase21.65
Turnout 6,136 81.81% Increase0.23
Registered electors 7,668 Increase11.65
SDF gain from Independent Swing Increase12.09

Assembly election 1994

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1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Yoksam[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Ashok Kumar Subba 2,231 40.71% New
INC Sanchaman Subba 2,086 38.07% Increase4.93
SDF Kalawati Subba 1,018 18.58% New
SSP Bharna Singh Subba 145 2.65% Decrease53.49
Margin of victory 145 2.65% Decrease20.35
Turnout 5,480 82.89% Increase15.25
Registered electors 6,868
Independent gain from SSP Swing Decrease15.42

Assembly election 1989

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1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Yoksam[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SSP Sanchaman Subba 2,609 56.13% Increase6.76
INC Ashok Kumar Subba 1,540 33.13% Increase15.57
Denzong Peoples Chogpi Perthiraj Subba 124 2.67% New
RIS Dhan Prasad Subba 56 1.20% New
Margin of victory 1,069 23.00% Decrease8.81
Turnout 4,648 60.11% Increase6.39
Registered electors 7,202
SSP hold Swing Increase6.76

Assembly election 1985

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1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Yoksam[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SSP Sanchaman Subba 1,535 49.37% New
INC Shrijetha Subba 546 17.56% New
JP Ashok Kumar Subba 426 13.70% Increase0.66
Independent Sonam Paljor Bhutia 296 9.52% New
Independent Til Bahadur Gurung 141 4.54% New
Independent Pirthi Ram Subba 134 4.31% New
Independent Mangal Limboo 18 0.58% New
Margin of victory 989 31.81% Increase23.51
Turnout 3,109 59.62% Decrease5.57
Registered electors 5,347 Increase42.85
SSP gain from SJP Swing Increase17.76

Assembly election 1979

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1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Yoksam[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SJP Sanchaman Limboo 754 31.61% New
Independent Ashok Kumar Subba 556 23.31% New
SPC Mohan Kumar Gurung 468 19.62% New
JP Ram Bahadur Limboo 311 13.04% New
Independent Chewang Dorjee Bhutia 153 6.42% New
SC (R) Mangal Limboo 143 6.00% New
Margin of victory 198 8.30%
Turnout 2,385 68.98%
Registered electors 3,743
SJP win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, 1950" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1979 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

27°22′N 88°13′E / 27.37°N 88.22°E / 27.37; 88.22