The Sikkim Pradesh Congress Committee (SPCC) is the unit of the Indian National Congress for the state of Sikkim, India. It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the state, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections. Its head office is situated in Gangtok.
Sikkim Pradesh Congress Committee | |
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| President | Gopal Chhettri |
| Headquarters | NH-31A, 5th Mile Tadong Gangtok-737102, Sikkim |
| Youth wing | Sikkim Youth Congress |
| Women's wing | Sikkim Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee |
| Ideology | |
| Alliance | Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance |
| Seats in Lok Sabha | 0 / 1
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| Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 1
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| Seats in Sikkim Legislative Assembly | 0 / 32
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| Election symbol | |
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The present President of Sikkim Pradesh Congress is Gopal Chhettri.
List of Presidents
edit| S.no | President | Portrait | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nar Bahadur Bhandari | 2003 | 20 April 2013 | |
| 2. | Kunga Nima Lepcha | 20 April 2013 | 9 March 2014 | |
| 3. | A D Subba | 9 March 2014 | 2 September 2015 | |
| 4. | Bharat Basnett | 2 September 2015 | 23 September 2023 | |
| 5. | Gopal Chettri | 23 September 2023 | Present | |
Electoral records
edit- Sikkim Legislative Assembly election
| Year | Total Seats | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Forfeited Deposits | % Votes Contested | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 32 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 24.15 | [1] |
| 1989 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 16 | 18.68 | [2] |
| 1994 | 32 | 31 | 2 | 17 | 15.59 | [3] |
| 1999 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 28 | 3.78 | [4] |
| 2004 | 32 | 28 | 1 | 6 | 26.13 | [5] |
| 2009 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 28.31 | [6] |
| 2009 (by-election) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9.67 | [7] |
| 2014 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 1.47 | [8] |
| 2014 (by-election) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.30 | [9] |
| 2017 (by-election) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.05 | [10] |
| 2019 | 32 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 1.03 | [11] |
| 2024 | 32 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0.32 | [12] |
| Year | Total Seats | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Forfeited Deposits | % Votes Contested | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | uncontested | |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25.81 | [13] |
| 1989 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21.56 | [14] |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.11 | [15] |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.76 | [16] |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27.43 | [17] |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29.59 | [18] |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.33 | [19] |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.13 | [20] |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.58 | [21] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim". ECI. 1985. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim". ECI. 1989. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim". ECI. 1994. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim". ECI. 1999. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim". ECI. 2004. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim". ECI. 2009. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ^ "SDF's Binod Rai wins by securing 4930 votes". The Sikkim Times. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2014 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim". ECI. 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- ^ "Bye Election Result 2014: Sikkim Rangang-Yangang-15". ECI. 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
- ^ "Bye Election Result 2017: Sikkim 28- Upper Burtuk (AC)". ECI. 2018. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Sikkim Legislative Assembly Election Result 2019 Live Counting". Firstpost. 27 May 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ "Sikkim Legislative Assembly Election Result 2024 Live Counting". Firstpost. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1984 to the Eighth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 201. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1989 to the Ninth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 244. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1998 to the Twelfth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 233. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1999 to the Thirteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 224. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the Fourteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 281. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 122. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014.
- ^ "Sikkim Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 Live". News 18. 27 May 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
- ^ "Sikkim Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Live". News 18. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 2 November 2024.