Sikkim Democratic Front

The Sikkim Democratic Front is the largest and ruling party of the Indian state of Sikkim. The party is led by the Chief Minister — Pawan Kumar Chamling and has ruled the state since 1994. The party consolidated its position sweeping the 1999 and 2004 state elections. It won 31 of the 32 assembly seats in the 2004 election. In the 2009 Assembly Election the party made a clean sweep, again winning 31 out of 32 seats. It also retained the lone Lok ... more

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