Melli Assembly constituency

Melli
Constituency No. 12 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateSikkim
DistrictNamchi
LS constituencySikkim
Established1979
Total electors15,479[1] [needs update]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySikkim Krantikari Morcha
Elected year2024

Melli Assembly constituency is one of the 32 assembly constituencies of Sikkim a north east state of India. Melli is part of Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3][4][5]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1979 Mohan Prasad Sharma Sikkim Janata Parishad
1985 Dilliram Basnet Sikkim Sangram Parishad
1989
1994 Girish Chandra Rai Sikkim Democratic Front
1999
2004
2009 Tulshi Devi Rai Sikkim Democratic Front
2014
2019 Farwanti Tamang
2024 Nar Bahadur Pradhan Sikkim Krantikari Morcha

Election results

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Assembly Election 2024

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2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election : Melli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SKM Nar Bahadur Pradhan 7,904 57.96% Increase14.56
Citizen Action Party-Sikkim Ganesh Kumar Rai 3,621 26.55% New
SDF Nirmal Kumar Pradhan 1,321 9.69% Decrease40.56
BJP Yogen Rai 582 4.27% Increase1.25
Independent Rupen Karki 109 0.80% New
NOTA None of the Above 99 0.73% Decrease0.59
Margin of victory 4,283 31.41% Increase24.57
Turnout 13,636 85.07% Increase3.38
Registered electors 16,029 Increase3.55
SKM gain from SDF Swing Increase7.72

Assembly election 2019

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2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Melli[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Farwanti Tamang 6,354 50.25% Decrease17.07
SKM Tilak Basnet 5,489 43.41% Increase13.46
BJP Bhola Chawhan 382 3.02% New
NOTA None of the Above 166 1.31% Decrease0.25
INC Hari Basnett 121 0.96% Decrease0.20
SRP Bal Bir Tamang 70 0.55% New
Margin of victory 865 6.84% Decrease30.53
Turnout 12,645 81.69% Decrease2.88
Registered electors 15,479 Increase15.13
SDF hold Swing Decrease17.07

Assembly election 2014

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2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Melli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Tulshi Devi Rai 7,655 67.32% Decrease0.16
SKM Prem Bahadur Karki 3,406 29.95% New
NOTA None of the Above 178 1.57% New
INC Man Bahadur Rai 132 1.16% Decrease25.09
Margin of victory 4,249 37.37% Decrease3.85
Turnout 11,371 84.57% Increase0.74
Registered electors 13,445 Increase20.58
SDF hold Swing Decrease0.16

Assembly election 2009

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2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Melli[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Tulshi Devi Rai 6,307 67.48% New
INC Dil Kri. Chhetri 2,454 26.25% New
BJP Bhola Chawhan 148 1.58% New
CPI(M) Bhagirath Bhandari 130 1.39% New
Independent Shiva Das Rai 119 1.27% New
Sikkim Gorkha Party Phulchand Rai 84 0.90% New
NCP Jashram Rai 68 0.73% New
Margin of victory 3,853 41.22%
Turnout 9,347 83.83% Increase83.83
Registered electors 11,150
SDF hold Swing

Assembly election 2004

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2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Melli[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Girish Chandra Rai Unopposed
Registered electors 9,609
SDF hold Swing

Assembly election 1999

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1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Melli[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Girish Chandra Rai 4,059 58.81% Increase6.18
SSP G. S. Lama 2,800 40.57% Increase4.11
INC Hari Basnet 43 0.62% Decrease8.84
Margin of victory 1,259 18.24% Increase2.07
Turnout 6,902 84.08% Decrease0.39
Registered electors 8,361 Increase17.43
SDF hold Swing

Assembly election 1994

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1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Melli[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Girish Chandra Rai 3,108 52.63% New
SSP Manita Pradhan 2,153 36.46% Decrease39.23
INC Deo Narayan Pradhan 559 9.47% New
Independent Chandra Basnet 47 0.80% New
Margin of victory 955 16.17% Decrease45.56
Turnout 5,905 85.13% Increase12.77
Registered electors 7,120 Increase11.22
SDF gain from SSP Swing Decrease23.06

Assembly election 1989

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1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Melli[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SSP Dilliram Basnet 3,400 75.69% Increase4.88
Independent Girish Chandra Rai 627 13.96% New
RIS Man Bahadur Tamang 287 6.39% New
Independent Bishnu Kumar Rai 178 3.96% New
Margin of victory 2,773 61.73% Increase14.35
Turnout 4,492 72.57% Increase1.97
Registered electors 6,402 Increase25.68
SSP hold Swing Increase4.88

Assembly election 1985

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1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Melli[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SSP Dilliram Basnet 2,460 70.81% New
INC Grish Chandra Rai 814 23.43% Increase19.05
Independent Chandra Khaling 189 5.44% New
Margin of victory 1,646 47.38% Increase41.71
Turnout 3,474 69.67% Decrease5.11
Registered electors 5,094 Increase50.09
SSP gain from SJP Swing

Assembly election 1979

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1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Melli[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SJP Mohan Prasad Sharma 669 26.89% New
Independent Sailesh Chandra Pradhan 528 21.22% New
SPC Lal Das Rai 295 11.86% New
JP D. B. Basnet 263 10.57% New
Independent Deo Narayan Pradhan 221 8.88% New
Independent Bhim Bahadur Gurung 201 8.08% New
SC (R) Nanda Bahadur Rai 163 6.55% New
INC Chabilall Rai 109 4.38% New
Independent Krishna Kumar Dulal 21 0.84% New
Independent Kali Prasad Rai 18 0.72% New
Margin of victory 141 5.67%
Turnout 2,488 77.20%
Registered electors 3,394
SJP win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Vidhan Sabha Elections Sikkim 2019 - Voters Turnout Statistical Data" (PDF). ceosikkim.nic.in. CEO of Sikkim. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Melli Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Melli, Sikkim". www.elections.in.
  3. ^ "Election Commission of India".
  4. ^ "Home". ceosikkim.nic.in. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
  6. ^ "Sikkim Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners". Zee News. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ "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.
  11. ^ "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.
  12. ^ "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.
  13. ^ "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.

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