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Winner — 2019
PAWAN CHAMLING
SDF· Sikkim Democratic Front (unaligned this year)
SDF 59.1%SKM 36.9%4 others 4.0%
Votes
7,731
59.1% share
Winning margin
2,899
22.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
83.9%
of 15,595
Poklok-Kamrang is a safe seat — PAWAN CHAMLING won by 22.2%.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAWAN CHAMLING | Sikkim Democratic Front (unaligned this year) | 7,731 | 59.1% |
| 2 | KHARKA BAHADUR RAI | 4,832 | 36.9% | |
| 3 | YADHU KUMAR RAI | SRPP | 197 | 1.5% |
| 4 | ISHWAR PRASAD RAI | 125 | 1.0% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 108 | 0.8% |
| 6 | BIRKHA BAHADUR RAI | HMSKP | 90 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (6th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe22.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 36.3% · min 1.9% · max 65.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
6th of 32How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 32How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
7th of 32Where does the house stand?
SEAT
32 seats · 17 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SDF 59.1%SKM 36.9%OTH 3.2%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.12 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,46,850
Density
196 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
750 km²
SC population4.1%
ST population28.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 57.6%Buddhist 23.9%Christian 14.6%Other 3.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water91.3%
Electricity91.2%
Sanitation86.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated86.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Children underweight (under 5)7.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Women literate90.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.9%
Clean cooking fuel66.5%
Health insurance20.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Dalle KhursaniGI🏺Handloom and Handicraft🏺Tea
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.