Wak Assembly Election Result 1989

Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1989

Bedu Singh Pant of Sikkim Sangram Parishad won the Wak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Sikkim in the 1989 state assembly election, securing 2,930 votes (88.60% vote share). The runner-up was Suk Bahadur Rai (Indian National Congress) with 231 votes.

A total of 3 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: Wak
  • Constituency Number: 56
  • Total Contestants: 3
  • Election Year: 1989
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bedu Singh Pant

Sikkim Sangram Parishad

2,930
88.60%
#2
Suk Bahadur Rai

Indian National Congress

231
7.00%
#3
Kul Bahadur Rai

Rising Sun Party

145
4.40%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bedu Singh Pant Sikkim Sangram Parishad 2,930 88.60%
2 Suk Bahadur Rai Indian National Congress 231 7.00%
3 Kul Bahadur Rai Rising Sun Party 145 4.40%

About Wak Assembly Constituency

The Wak constituency is part of the Sikkim Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1989 Assembly election, 3 candidates contested for this seat. Bedu Singh Pant (Sikkim Sangram Parishad) emerged as the winner securing 2,930 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

3 candidates contested from Wak assembly constituency in the 1989 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Bedu Singh Pant (Sikkim Sangram Parishad) won the Wak assembly seat in the 1989 Vidhan Sabha election.