1958 Sikkimese general election information

General elections were held in Sikkim in 1958. The Sikkim State Congress emerged as the largest party, winning seven of the 20 seats. Voter turnout was...

General elections were held in Sikkim in January 1973. The Sikkim National Party emerged as the largest party, winning nine of the 18 elected seats. The...

General elections were held in Sikkim in May 1953. The Sikkim National Party and the Sikkim State Congress both won six seats. Voter turnout was less...

General elections were held in Sikkim in March 1967, having been due earlier but postponed after a state of emergency was declared following the Sino-Indian...

third general election. He also served in the Executive Council of Sikkim after fourth Sikkimese general elections. In 1973 Sikkimese general election amid...

Pradhan (born 1918 - 17 June 1973) also known as Nakul Pradhan was a Sikkimese pre-merger politician, pro-democracy leader, a member of the Sikkim State...

was created in 1958 for the Sikkim State Council, after requests from the monastery associations to the Chogyal. After the 1975 Sikkimese monarchy referendum...

Indian football in the international arena. He is often nicknamed the Sikkimese Sniper because of his shooting skills in football. Three-time Indian Player...

reflect the current population. Dzongkha is partially intelligible with Sikkimese and spoken natively by 25% of the population. Tshangla, the language of...

Kingdom of Sikkim was established as a princely state after the Anglo-Sikkimese Treaty of 1861, but its sovereignty had been left undefined. In 1947,...

Kingdom of Sikkim was established as a princely state after the Anglo-Sikkimese Treaty of 1861; however, the issue of sovereignty was left undefined....

ousted following a plebiscite in which the Nepalese majority outvoted the Sikkimese minority. Sikkim, long a protectorate of India, became India's twenty-second...

next day as Indian troops stopped the rebel column from approaching the Sikkimese capital of Gangtok. In return for the assistance, India would later annex...

Trivandrum (now Thiruvananthapuram) (d. 2013) Died: Kazi Dawa Samdup, 53, Sikkimese-born linguist who was the first to translate texts from Tibetan Buddhism...