Rhenock Assembly Election Result 1999

Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1999

Nar Bdr. Bhandari of Sikkim Sangram Parishad won the Rhenock Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Sikkim in the 1999 state assembly election, securing 3,364 votes (56.00% vote share). The runner-up was Bedu Singh Panth (Sikkim Democratic Front) with 2,576 votes.

A total of 4 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Sikkim
  • Constituency: Rhenock
  • Constituency Number: 19
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 1999
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Nar Bdr. Bhandari

Sikkim Sangram Parishad

3,364
56.00%
#2
Bedu Singh Panth

Sikkim Democratic Front

2,576
42.90%
#3
Padam Dhakal

Indian National Congress

37
0.60%
#4
Santosh Kr. Pradhan

Independent

33
0.60%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Nar Bdr. Bhandari Sikkim Sangram Parishad 3,364 56.00%
2 Bedu Singh Panth Sikkim Democratic Front 2,576 42.90%
3 Padam Dhakal Indian National Congress 37 0.60%
4 Santosh Kr. Pradhan Independent 33 0.60%

About Rhenock Assembly Constituency

The Rhenock constituency is part of the Sikkim Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1999 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Nar Bdr. Bhandari (Sikkim Sangram Parishad) emerged as the winner securing 3,364 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

4 candidates contested from Rhenock assembly constituency in the 1999 Vidhan Sabha election.

Rhenock is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Sikkim.

Nar Bdr. Bhandari (Sikkim Sangram Parishad) won the Rhenock assembly seat in the 1999 Vidhan Sabha election.