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Winner — 1979
LHACHEN GANCHEN RIMPUCHHI
IND
IND 94.2%SPC 5.8%
Votes
733
94.2% share
Winning margin
688
88.4% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
36.8%
of 2,114
Sangha is a safe seat — LHACHEN GANCHEN RIMPUCHHI won by 88.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LHACHEN GANCHEN RIMPUCHHI | IND | 733 | 94.2% |
| 2 | PEMA LAMA | SPC | 45 | 5.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (28th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe88.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.1% · min 2.8% · max 88.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
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28th of 32How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.12
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23rd of 32How much NOTA?
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0.4%
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32nd of 32Where does the house stand?
SEAT
32 seats · 17 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 94.2%SPC 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED