Sikkim Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Sikkim · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Nar Bhadur Bhandari of Independent won the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency in Sikkim in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 35,287 votes (41.00%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 149,256 registered electors and 86,024 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Independent

Nar Bhadur Bhandari

Independent

Victory Margin
35,287
Margin %
41.00%
Total Electors
149,256
Votes Polled
86,024
Turnout
57.60%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Sikkim
Constituency Number
345
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Nar Bhadur Bhandari

Independent

56,614
65.80%
Male
#2
Pahalman Subba

Indian National Congress

21,327
24.80%
Male
#3
Bishnu Kumar Rai

Independent

1,717
2.00%
Male
#4
Lal Bhadur Basnet

Independent

936
1.10%
Male
#5
Bhim Bahadur Mishra

Communist Party Of India

843
1.00%
Male
#6
Ashok Kumar Subba

Janta Party

604
0.70%
Male
#7
Phur Tshering Lepcha

Independent

495
0.60%
Male
#8
Baldeoram Harijan

Independent

110
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Nar Bhadur Bhandari Independent 56,614 65.80%
2 Pahalman Subba Indian National Congress 21,327 24.80%
3 Bishnu Kumar Rai Independent 1,717 2.00%
4 Lal Bhadur Basnet Independent 936 1.10%
5 Bhim Bahadur Mishra Communist Party Of India 843 1.00%
6 Ashok Kumar Subba Janta Party 604 0.70%
7 Phur Tshering Lepcha Independent 495 0.60%
8 Baldeoram Harijan Independent 110 0.10%

Sikkim — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Nar Bhadur Bhandari of Independent secured victory in the Sikkim constituency (Sikkim) with a margin of 35,287 votes.

Out of 149,256 registered electors, 86,024 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.60%. A total of 8 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nar Bhadur Bhandari (Independent) won the Sikkim Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 35,287 votes (41.00%%).

The voter turnout in Sikkim for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 57.60%%.

8 candidates contested from Sikkim constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Sikkim is a Lok Sabha constituency in Sikkim.