Sikkim

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Sikkim Democratic Front

Bhim Prasad Dahal

Sikkim Democratic Front

Victory Margin
82,043
Margin %
46.20%
Total Electors
229,160
Votes Polled
177,440
Turnout
77.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Sikkim
Constituency Number
345
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bhim Prasad Dahal

Sikkim Democratic Front

124,218
70.00%
Male
#2
Nar Bahadur Bhandari

Sikkim Sangram Parishad

42,175
23.80%
Male
#3
Nandalal Gurung

Independent

4,263
2.40%
Male
#4
Dhan Bahadur Tamang

Independent

436
0.20%
Male
#5
Krishna Chandra Pradhan

Independent

421
0.20%
Male
#6
Nabin Chandra Subba

Independent

410
0.20%
Male
#7
Bhagwan Prasad

Independent

251
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bhim Prasad Dahal Sikkim Democratic Front 124,218 70.00%
2 Nar Bahadur Bhandari Sikkim Sangram Parishad 42,175 23.80%
3 Nandalal Gurung Independent 4,263 2.40%
4 Dhan Bahadur Tamang Independent 436 0.20%
5 Krishna Chandra Pradhan Independent 421 0.20%
6 Nabin Chandra Subba Independent 410 0.20%
7 Bhagwan Prasad Independent 251 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bhim Prasad Dahal (Sikkim Democratic Front) won the Sikkim Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 82,043 votes (46.20%%).

The voter turnout in Sikkim for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 77.40%%.

7 candidates contested from Sikkim constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Sikkim is a Lok Sabha constituency in Sikkim.