Tashiding Assembly Election Result 1994

Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1994

Thutop Bhutia of Sikkim Sangram Parishad won the Tashiding Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Sikkim in the 1994 state assembly election, securing 1,644 votes (36.00% vote share). The runner-up was Rinzing Wangyal Kazi (Sikkim Democratic Front) with 1,512 votes.

A total of 7 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: Tashiding
  • Constituency Number: 53
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 1994
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Thutop Bhutia

Sikkim Sangram Parishad

1,644
36.00%
#2
Rinzing Wangyal Kazi

Sikkim Democratic Front

1,512
33.10%
#3
Dawgyal P. Bhutia

Indian National Congress

621
13.60%
#4
Ugen Pencho Bhutia

Independent

511
11.20%
#5
Lha Tshering Lepcha

Independent

248
5.40%
#6
Topgay Lepcha

Independent

15
0.30%
#7
Tshering Wangdi Bhutia

Independent

11
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Thutop Bhutia Sikkim Sangram Parishad 1,644 36.00%
2 Rinzing Wangyal Kazi Sikkim Democratic Front 1,512 33.10%
3 Dawgyal P. Bhutia Indian National Congress 621 13.60%
4 Ugen Pencho Bhutia Independent 511 11.20%
5 Lha Tshering Lepcha Independent 248 5.40%
6 Topgay Lepcha Independent 15 0.30%
7 Tshering Wangdi Bhutia Independent 11 0.20%

About Tashiding Assembly Constituency

The Tashiding constituency is part of the Sikkim Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1994 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Thutop Bhutia (Sikkim Sangram Parishad) emerged as the winner securing 1,644 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

7 candidates contested from Tashiding assembly constituency in the 1994 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Thutop Bhutia (Sikkim Sangram Parishad) won the Tashiding assembly seat in the 1994 Vidhan Sabha election.