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Sikkim Assembly Election Results 1985


Party Wise Summary Sikkim Assembly Election Results in 1985

Party NameSeats
Indian National Congress (INC)1
Independent (IND)1
Sikkim Sangram Parishad (SSP)30
Total32


In the Sikkim assembly elections of 1985, three former CMs of the state fought elections along with other candidates. The election results registered a clear sweep by Sikkim Sangram Parishad, and party leader and former CM Mr Nar Bahadur Bhandari was invited to from the government by the then Governor of the state, Mr.T.V.Rajeswar.

Following are important bills passed by the assembly during its tenure, which indicate a strong emphasis towards infrastructural development of the state.
  • Sikkim Cultivators’ Protection Bill, 1985
  • Sikkim Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 1985
  • Sikkim Nationalized Transport (Prevention of Ticket less Travel & Miscellaneous Provision) Bill, 1985
  • Sikkim Allotment of House Sites & Construction of Building (Regulation & Control) Bill, 1985
  • Sikkim Agricultural Land Ceiling & Reforms (Amendment) Bill, 1985
  • Sikkim Water Supply & Water Tax Bill, 1986
  • Sikkim (Livestock & Livestock Products Control) Amendment Bill, 1986
  • Sikkim Relief Undertaking Bill, 1987
  • Sikkim Sewerage & Sewage Disposal Bill, 1987
  • Sikkim Motor Vehicles Taxation Amendment Bill, 1987
  • Sikkim Public Demands Recovery Bill, 1988
  • Sikkim Registration of Companies (Amendment) Bill, 1989.

List of Successful Candidates in Sikkim Assembly Election in 1985

YearA.C No.Assembly Constituency NameType of A.C.Winner Candidates NameGenderPartyVotesRunner-UPGenderPartyVotes
19851YoksamGENSancha Man Subba MSSP1535Shrijetha SubbaMINC546
19852Tashiding(ST) Ugen Pintso Bhutia MSSP1586Dawgyal Pintso BhutiaMINC643
19853GeyzingGENMan Bahadur Dahal MSSP1702Dawa Norbu KaziMIND689
19854DentamGENPadam Lall Gurung MSSP2355Laxmi Prasad SubbaMINC515
19855BarmiokGENBirbal Subba MSSP1287Manita PrdhanFINC1216
19856Rinchenpong(ST) Ongdi Bhutia MSSP1418Degay BhutiaMIND658
19857ChakungGENTaraman Rai MSSP1944Bhim Bahadur GurungMINC1275
19858SoreongGENNar Bahadur Bhandari MSSP2964Durga Lama PradhanFINC633
19859DaramdinGENPadam Bahadur Gurung MSSP2131Ram Bahadur SubbaMINC1051
198510Jorthang-NayabazarGENBhim Raj RaiMSSP2648Asharman RaiMINC573
198511Ralong(ST) Sonam Gyatso MSSP1697Kazi Lhendup Dorjee KhangsharpaMINC576
198512WakGENBedu Singh Chettri MSSP1704Chandra Das RaiMINC638
198513DamthangGENPawan Kumar Chamling MSSP2281Pradeep YonzongMINC519
198514MelliGENDilli Ram Basnet MSSP2460Grish Chandra RaiMINC814
198515Rateypani - West Pendam(SC) Chandra Kumar Mihora MSSP2373Badri ThatalMINC584
198516Temi-TarkuGENIndra Bahadur Rai MSSP2048D. B. BasnetMINC315
198517Central Pendam-East PendamGENSukumar Pradhan MSSP2742B. KhrelMINC1406
198518RhenockGENK. N. Upretti MSSP1809B. P. DahalMINC709
198519ReguGENTulshi Sharma MSSP1462Karna BahadurMINC913
198520Pathing(ST) Ram Lepcha MSSP2407Sangay Dorjee BhutiaMINC840
198521Loosing PachekhaniGENBhakia Bhadur Khulal MSSP1787Ram Chandra PandyalMINC845
198522Khamdong(SC) Birkhaman Ramukami MSSP2834Purna BahadurMINC591
198523Djongu(ST) Sonam Choda Lepcha MSSP1469Athup LepchaMINC765
198524Lachen Mangshila(ST) Thokchok Bhutia MSSP1737Tenzing DadulMINC1077
198525Kabi Tingda(ST) Kalzang Gyatso MINC1102Geyching BhutiaMSSP763
198526Rakdong Tentek(ST) Phuchung Bhutia MSSP1829Sonam Tshering BhutiaMINC566
198527Martam(ST) Chamla Tsering Bhutia MSSP2113Palden WangchunMINC646
198528RumtekGENOngay Tob Shutia MSSP1933Rinzing OngmoFINC634
198529Assam Lingjey(ST) Sonam Dapden Lepcha MSSP1341Sherab PaldenMINC824
198530Ranka(ST) Dorjee Tshering Bhutia MSSP1880Namgyal Topgay BhutiaMINC920
198531GangtokGENBalchand Sarda MIND2010Dil Kumari BhandariFSSP1749
198532SanghaGENNamkha Gyaltsen MSSP383Lachen Gomchen RinpochiMINC349



List of Participating Political Parties in Sikkim Assembly Election in 1985

Partytype Abbreviation Party
National Parties
1 CPI Communist Party of India
2 CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist)
3 INCIndian National Congress
4 JNP Janta Party
State Parties
5 SPC Sikkim Prajatantra Congress
6 SSP Sikkim Sangram Parishad
Independents
7 INDIndependent



Last Updated on May 05, 2019