Sikkimese general election, 1970

General elections were held in Sikkim in April 1970.[1] The Sikkim National Party emerged as the largest party, winning eight of the 24 seats.[1]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Sikkim National Party 8+3
Sikkim State Congress 4+2
Sikkim National Congress 3–5
Others 30
Appointed members60
Invalid/blank votes
Total 240
Source: Hamlet Bareh

References

  1. 1 2 Hamlet Bareh (2001) Encyclopaedia of North-East India: Sikkim Mittal Publications, p18
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