Election
Constituency

27. Martam

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Sikkim Assembly Election, 1989

SK-MARTAM

SSP 49.4%won by 21.3%INC 28.0%

What changed here

Derived

Samyukta Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 51.1% to 21.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 24.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.4% between them, down from 96.1% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
3,986
Margin
850
21.32%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
SSP
Winner now
SSP
SSP–INC swing
−29.8%
SSP share
73.6% → 49.4%
INC share
22.5% → 28.0%
Turnout
— → —