Sikkim Congress (Revolutionary)
Template:Use dmy dates Sikkim Congress (Revolutionary) was political party in the Indian state of Sikkim in 1979–1981. The president of the party was Ram Chandra Poudyal.<ref name="Kazi2020">Template:Cite book</ref><ref name="RahmanVerma2006">Template:Cite book</ref> In the state assembly elections of 1979, SCR(R) won eleven seats (of 32) and became the largest faction in the assembly. In total, the party received 14,889 votes (20.58% of the votes in the state). The strength of the party did however decline when several assembly members crossed over to Sikkim Prajatantra Congress.
In the Lok Sabha elections of 1980, the SC(R) candidate won 11,632 votes (22.59% of the votes in Sikkim).
Electoral recordsEdit
Sikkim Legislative AssemblyEdit
| Year | Total Seats | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Forfeited Deposits | % Votes contested | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 32 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 23.38 | citation | CitationClass=web
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Lok Sabha election, SikkimEdit
| Year | Total Seats | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Forfeited Deposits | % Votes contested | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22.59 | citation | CitationClass=web
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