Sikkim Pradesh Congress Committee
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 | |
| ECI Status | A State Unit of Indian National Congress |
| Alliance | Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance |
| Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 1
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| Seats in Lok 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 Sikkim Pradesh Congress Committee (SPCC) is the Indian National Congress unit 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, the capital city of Sikkim.
The present President of Sikkim Pradesh Congress is Gopal Chhettri.
List of presidents
| 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
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 | Lok Sabha | Seats contested | Seats won | (+/-) in seats | % of votes | Vote swing | Popular vote | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 6th | 1 | 1 / 1
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Election Unopposed | Opposition | |||
| 1980 | 7th | 0 | 0 / 1
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Did Not Contest | Government | |||
| 1984 | 8th | 1 | 0 / 1
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1 | 25.81% | 21,327 | Government | |
| 1989 | 9th | 1 | 0 / 1
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21.56% | 4.25 | 28,822 | Opposition | |
| 1991 | 10th | 0 | 0 / 1
|
Did Not Contest | Government | |||
| 1996 | 11th | 0 | 0 / 1
|
Did Not Contest | Opposition | |||
| 1998 | 12th | 1 | 0 / 1
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33.11% | 11.55 | 51,611 | Opposition | |
| 1999 | 13th | 1 | 0 / 1
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4.76% | 28.35 | 9,762 | Opposition | |
| 2004 | 14th | 1 | 0 / 1
|
27.43% | 22.67 | 60,258 | Government | |
| 2009 | 15th | 1 | 0 / 1
|
29.59% | 2.16 | 74,483 | Government | |
| 2014 | 16th | 1 | 0 / 1
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2.33% | 27.26 | 7,189 | Opposition | |
| 2019 | 17th | 1 | 0 / 1
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1.13% | 1.20 | 3,922 | Opposition | |
| 2024 | 18th | 1 | 0 / 1
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0.58% | 0.55 | 2,241 | Opposition | |
See also
- Indian National Congress
- Congress Working Committee
- All India Congress Committee
- Pradesh Congress Committee
References
- ^ "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.