Who won Wak in the 1989 Assembly election?

BEDU SINGH PANT of the Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) won Wak in the 1989 Assembly election with 2,930 votes (88.6% vote share), a margin of 2,699 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

12. Wak

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Sikkim Assembly Election, 1989

SK-WAK

SSP 88.6%won by 81.6%INC 7.0%

What changed here

Derived

Samyukta Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 43.2% to 81.6%.

Safe seatSamyukta Socialist Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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

Electorate

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Turnout

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Valid votes

3,306

Margin

2,699

81.64%

Candidates

3 contested · winner SSP

1BEDU SINGH PANT Samyukta Socialist Party · SSP2,93088.6%
2SUK BAHADUR RAI Indian National Congress · INC2317.0%
3KUL BAHADUR RAI RIS · RIS1454.4%

Since 1985

Derived

Winner then: SSP
Winner now: SSP
SSP–INC swing: +38.4%
SSP share: 69.1% → 88.6%
INC share: 25.9% → 7.0%
Turnout: — → —

11. Ralang 13. Damthang

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