Regu Assembly constituency
| Regu | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Sikkim |
| Established | 1979 |
| Abolished | 2008[1] |
| Total electors | 8,345 |
Regu Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Sikkim.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Tulshi Sharma | Sikkim Janata Parishad | |
| 1985 | Sikkim Sangram Parishad | ||
| 1989 | Rajendra Prasad Uprety | ||
| 1994 | Karna Bahadur Chamling | Sikkim Democratic Front | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
Election results
Assembly election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDF | Karna Bahadur Chamling | 5,662 | 84.28% |  33.37 | |
| INC | Arun Kumar Rai | 1,056 | 15.72% | 15.15 | |
| Margin of victory | 4,606 | 68.56% | 66.18 | ||
| Turnout | 6,718 | 80.50% |  0.99 | ||
| Registered electors | 8,345 | 1.45 | |||
| SDF hold | Swing | 33.37 | |||
Assembly election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDF | Karna Bahadur Chamling | 3,413 | 50.91% | 1.75 | |
| SSP | Krishan Bahadur Rai | 3,253 | 48.52% | 2.82 | |
| INC | Damber Singh Gurung | 38 | 0.57% | 1.07 | |
| Margin of victory | 160 | 2.39% | 1.07 | ||
| Turnout | 6,704 | 82.88% | 1.21 | ||
| Registered electors | 8,226 | 27.69 | |||
| SDF hold | Swing | 1.75 | |||
Assembly election 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDF | Karna Bahadur Chamling | 2,619 | 49.16% | New | |
| SSP | Krishna Bahadur Rai | 2,435 | 45.70% | 10.14 | |
| BJP | Tulshi Ram Sharma | 137 | 2.57% | New | |
| INC | Purna Kumar Gurung | 87 | 1.63% | 33.47 | |
| Margin of victory | 184 | 3.45% | 17.29 | ||
| Turnout | 5,328 | 84.43% | 2.47 | ||
| Registered electors | 6,442 | ||||
| SDF gain from SSP | Swing | 6.69 | |||
Assembly election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSP | Rajendra Prasad Uprety | 2,479 | 55.85% | 10.09 | |
| INC | Karna Bahadur | 1,558 | 35.10% | 6.52 | |
| RIS | Surmadan Chetri | 196 | 4.42% | New | |
| Independent | Tulshiram Sharma | 40 | 0.90% | New | |
| Independent | D. B. Gurung | 24 | 0.54% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 921 | 20.75% | 3.56 | ||
| Turnout | 4,439 | 77.68% | 16.67 | ||
| Registered electors | 5,532 | ||||
| SSP hold | Swing | 10.09 | |||
Assembly election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSP | Tulshi Sharma | 1,462 | 45.76% | New | |
| INC | Karna Bahadur | 913 | 28.58% | 13.00 | |
| Independent | Khusnarayan Pradhan | 379 | 11.86% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Mohan Gurung | 336 | 10.52% | New | |
| Independent | Bauikunda Raj Shretha | 40 | 1.25% | New | |
| Independent | Lok Bagadur Gurung | 38 | 1.19% | New | |
| Independent | Tshering Thargey | 27 | 0.85% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 549 | 17.18% | 14.61 | ||
| Turnout | 3,195 | 64.72% | 5.95 | ||
| Registered electors | 5,026 | 20.27 | |||
| SSP gain from SJP | Swing | 19.93 | |||
Assembly election 1979
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJP | Tulshi Sharma | 622 | 25.83% | New | |
| Independent | Karna Bahadur | 560 | 23.26% | New | |
| INC | Udai Chandra Vasistha | 375 | 15.57% | New | |
| SC (R) | Chatra Rai | 338 | 14.04% | New | |
| JP | Man Bahadur Rai | 214 | 8.89% | New | |
| SPC | Indra Bahadur Rai | 120 | 4.98% | New | |
| Independent | Dilli Ram Dorjee | 87 | 3.61% | New | |
| Independent | Mani Prasad Rai | 50 | 2.08% | New | |
| Independent | Nar Bahadur Pradhan | 42 | 1.74% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 62 | 2.57% | |||
| Turnout | 2,408 | 59.94% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,179 | ||||
| SJP win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ "THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, 1950" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1979 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
