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  2 Candidates Withdraw Nomination, Sikkim Assembly To Remain Opposition-Less

  The Sikkim Assembly will continue to remain opposition-less with candidates from the Sikkim Democratic Front withdrawing their nominations for bypolls for two Assembly seats a day after the nominations of leaders from another party were rejected.

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  "I've Had The Realisation That...": Bhaichung Bhutia Quits Politics

  Bhaichung Bhutia, the Indian football legend, has quit electoral politics, he announced today. Mr Bhutia said he is quitting politics after the 2024 election results in Sikkim and added that "electoral politics is simply" not for him.

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  Bhaichung Bhutia Accuses Sikkim's Ruling SKM Of Getting "Fake Voters"

  Bhaichung Bhutia, India's former football team captain and leader of the main opposition party in Sikkim, Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), has accused Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang and his party Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) of bringing fake voters

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  Bhaichung Bhutia Merges His Party With Sikkim Democratic Front

  Ex-Indian footballer and Hamro Sikkim Party president Bhaichung Bhutia on Thursday merged his party with the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), which is led by former Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling.

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  Former Indian Footballer Bhaichung Bhutia To Join Pawan Chamling's Party

  Bhaichung Bhutia, the former Indian football captain, has officially joined the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) party, led by former Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling, ending a week-long speculation about his political future.

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  In Big Setback, Sikkim's Key Opposition Party Sees Over 40 Exits In A Day

  In a major setback to the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), the key opposition party in the northeastern state, and its head and former Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling, 42 party leaders, including Vice President Ganesh Rai, today submitted their res

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  Sikkim Democratic Front Announces Candidates For October 21 Sikkim Bypolls

  The Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) has announced its candidates for the October 21 by-elections to three assembly seats.

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  Pawan Chamling's Farewell Message After 24 Years As Chief Minister Of Sikkim

  Outgoing Chief Minister and Sikkim Democratic Front president Pawan Kumar Chamling on Sunday said the people of the state have not rejected the SDF altogether in the Assembly elections, but given it a different role to sit in the opposition.

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  Pawan Chamling Says He Is Ready To Carry Out Role Of Opposition

  After serving Sikkim as chief minister for over 24 years, Pawan Kumar Chamling on Saturday said he respects the mandate of the people and is ready to discharge the role of an opposition leader.

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  Pawan Chamling, Chief Minister For 24 Years, Exits As Party Loses Sikkim

  Five-time Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling's tenure ended in Sikkim on Thursday after over 24 years in power as his party, the Sikkim Democratic Front or SDF lost the state elections to a resurgent Sikkim Krantikari Morcha or SKM.

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  Sikkim Chief Minister Files Nomination Papers From 2 Assembly Seats

  Sikkim Chief Minister and Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) president Pawan Kumar Chamling, the longest serving chief minister of the country, on Monday filed his nomination papers from two assembly constituencies.

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  BJP Joins Forces With Sikkim Opposition Party Ahead of Elections

  The BJP is redrawing political equations in Sikkim ahead of the state assembly polls, which will take place simultaneously with the Lok Sabha elections. It has decided to dump the ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) and finalise an alliance with the PS Goley-led Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM), the main opposition party in the state.

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  3 Leaders Quit Ex-Footballer Bhaichung Bhutia's Party Ahead Of Polls

  Three prominent leaders of Hamro Sikkim Party (HSP), headed by India's former football captain Bhaichung Bhutia, have resigned, months ahead of the general elections and the assembly polls.

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  Sikkim Democratic Front Wins Upper Burtuk Assembly seat By 8032 Votes, BJP Polls 374

  Ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) candidate Dilli Ram Thapa on Saturday defeated BJP's Suresh Khanal Sharma to win the Upper Burtuk assembly by-poll, garnering over 8,000 votes.

• Pawan Chamling Sworn in As Sikkim Chief Minister for Record Fifth Time

  Pawan Chamling was today sworn in as Sikkim Chief Minister for the record fifth consecutive time.