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Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency is a
Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, also known as the House of the People, is the lower house of Parliament of India which is Bicameralism, bicameral, where the upper house is Rajya Sabha. Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by a ...
(lower house of the Indian parliament) constituency which covers the entire area of the state of
Sikkim Sikkim ( ; ) is a States and union territories of India, state in northeastern India. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in the north and northeast, Bhutan in the east, Koshi Province of Nepal in the west, and West Bengal in the ...
. Sikkim participated in its first general elections in 1977 after joining the Union in 1975. Its first member of parliament (MP) was Chatra Bahadur Chhetri of the
Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first mo ...
who was elected unopposed. The current MP is
Indra Hang Subba Dr. Indra Hang Subba is an Indian politician from Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) party. He is a Member of Parliament Sikkim (Lok Sabha constituency), (Lok Sabha) constituency from the Sikkim India, first elected in 2019 election (17th Lok Sabh ...
of
Sikkim Krantikari Morcha Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (translation: ''Sikkim Revolutionary Front'') is a political party in the Indian state of Sikkim which is the ruling party of Sikkim since 2019. Prem Singh Tamang, P.S. Golay, a member of the Sikkim Legislative Assembl ...
, who has represented the constituency since 2019. He was re-elected in 2024.


Assembly Segments

Since Sikkim has only one Lok Sabha constituency, it comprises all 32 Assembly constituencies of the state.


Members of Parliament

^By Poll


Election results


20th century


General election 1977

In the first election after Sikkim joined the Union, Indian National Congress candidate, Chhatra Bahadur Chhetri was elected unopposed.


General election 1980


General election 1984


General election 1989


General election 1991


General election 1996


General election 1998


General election 1999


21st century


General election 2004


General election 2009


General election 2014


General election 2019


General election 2024


See also

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List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, the Lower House of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament ( MPs). Each member of parliament represents a single geographic constituency. The maximum size of the Lok Sabha as outlined in the Constitution of ...


References


External links


Sikkim lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule
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Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, also known as the House of the People, is the lower house of Parliament of India which is Bicameralism, bicameral, where the upper house is Rajya Sabha. Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by a ...
1977 establishments in Sikkim Constituencies established in 1977 Elections in Sikkim