Sikkim Prajatantra Congress

Sikkim Prajatantra Congress (Sikkim Democratic Congress) is a political party in the Indian state of Sikkim. Pawan Chamling, the current leader of Sikkim Democratic Front and Sikkim Chief Minister, was the treasurer of SPC 1978–1984. In the state assembly elections 1979 SPC had launched candidates in all 32 constituencies, and won four seats. The party got 11,400 votes (15,76%).

In the state assembly elections 1985 SPC had launched 14 candidates, whom together only mustered 438 votes. By that time Chamling had crossed over to Sikkim Sangram Parishad.

Electoral records
Sikkim Legislative Assembly election
Year Total Seats Seats Contested Seats Won Forfeited Deposits  % Votes contested Source
1979 32 32 4 19 15.76 [1]
1985 32 14 0 14 0.99 [2]
Lok Sabha election, Sikkim
Year Total Seats Seats Contested Seats Won Forfeited Deposits  % Votes contested Source
1980 1 1 0 1 9.95 [3]

References
  1. "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1979 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF SIKKIM". ECI. 1979. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  2. "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1985 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF SIKKIM". ECI. 1985. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  3. "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1980 to the Seventh Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 204. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.


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