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Sikkim · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1999

Barmiok

Winner — 1999

TULSHI PD. PRADHAN
SDF· NDA
SDF 45.8%SSP 39.3%1 others 15.0%
Votes
2,353
45.8% share
Winning margin
333
6.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
79.8%
of 6,443

A clear win with a 6.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TULSHI PD. PRADHAN
NDA
2,35345.8%
2
BIRENDRA SUBBA
2,02039.3%
3
LAXMI PRASHAD TIWARI
INC
77015.0%

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.

High turnout (3rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 26.4% · min 2.4% · max 48.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
3rd of 32

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.88
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 32

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
2nd of 32

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
32 seats · 17 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SDF 45.8%SSP 39.3%INC 15.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,36,435
Density
117 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,166 km²
SC population4.3%
ST population42.4%
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What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 55.2%Buddhist 26.7%Christian 9.5%Other 7.7%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.6%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation84.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated96.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.2%
Children underweight (under 5)19.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.7%
Women literate85.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel69.8%
Health insurance19.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Animal Husbandry related products🏷️Dalle KhursaniGI🏺Handloom and Handicraft🏷️Sikkim Large CardamomGI🏺Tourism🏺Trout Fishing

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