Yoksam Assembly Election Result 1994

Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1994

Ashok Kumar Subba of Independent won the Yoksam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Sikkim in the 1994 state assembly election, securing 2,231 votes (40.70% vote share). The runner-up was Sanchaman Subba (Indian National Congress) with 2,086 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: Yoksam
  • Constituency Number: 55
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 1994
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ashok Kumar Subba

Independent

2,231
40.70%
#2
Sanchaman Subba

Indian National Congress

2,086
38.10%
#3
Kalawati Subba

Sikkim Democratic Front

1,018
18.60%
#4
Bharna Singh Subba

Sikkim Sangram Parishad

145
2.70%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ashok Kumar Subba Independent 2,231 40.70%
2 Sanchaman Subba Indian National Congress 2,086 38.10%
3 Kalawati Subba Sikkim Democratic Front 1,018 18.60%
4 Bharna Singh Subba Sikkim Sangram Parishad 145 2.70%

About Yoksam Assembly Constituency

The Yoksam constituency is part of the Sikkim Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1994 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Ashok Kumar Subba (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 2,231 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 Yoksam assembly constituency in the 1994 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Ashok Kumar Subba (Independent) won the Yoksam assembly seat in the 1994 Vidhan Sabha election.