Sikkim Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Sikkim · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 GEN

Prem Das Rai of Sikkim Democratic Front won the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency in Sikkim in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 41,742 votes (13.50%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 370,611 registered electors and 308,967 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 83.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Sikkim Democratic Front

Prem Das Rai

Sikkim Democratic Front

Victory Margin
41,742
Margin %
13.50%
Total Electors
370,611
Votes Polled
308,967
Turnout
83.40%
Valid Votes
304,635
NOTA Votes
4,332
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Sikkim
Constituency Number
345
Male Electors
190,886
Female Electors
179,725
Male Voters
158,222
Female Voters
150,745
NOTA Percentage
1.20%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Prem Das Rai

Sikkim Democratic Front

163,698
53.00%
Male
#2
Tek Nath Dhakal

Sikkim Krantikari Morcha

121,956
39.50%
Male
#3
Nar Bahadur Khatiwada

Bharatiya Janata Party

7,279
2.40%
Male
#4
Akar Dhoj Limbu

Indian National Congress

7,189
2.30%
Male
#5
Kaushal Rai

Aam Aadmi Party

2,541
0.80%
Male
#6
Nakul Das Rai

All India Trinamool Congress

1,972
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Prem Das Rai Sikkim Democratic Front 163,698 53.00%
2 Tek Nath Dhakal Sikkim Krantikari Morcha 121,956 39.50%
3 Nar Bahadur Khatiwada Bharatiya Janata Party 7,279 2.40%
4 Akar Dhoj Limbu Indian National Congress 7,189 2.30%
5 Kaushal Rai Aam Aadmi Party 2,541 0.80%
6 Nakul Das Rai All India Trinamool Congress 1,972 0.60%

Sikkim — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Prem Das Rai of Sikkim Democratic Front secured victory in the Sikkim constituency (Sikkim) with a margin of 41,742 votes.

Out of 370,611 registered electors, 308,967 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 83.40%. A total of 6 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

Prem Das Rai (Sikkim Democratic Front) won the Sikkim Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 41,742 votes (13.50%%).

The voter turnout in Sikkim for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 83.40%%.

6 candidates contested from Sikkim constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Sikkim is a Lok Sabha constituency in Sikkim.