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 it position sweeping the 1999 and 2004 state elections. The Republic of India is the second most populous country in the world, with a population of more than one billion, and is the seventh largest country by geographical area. ... India is subdivided into 28 states, 6 union territories and a national capital territory. ... Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayas. ... A Chief Minister is the elected Head of Government of a British overseas territory that has attained self-government. ... Pawan Kumar Chamling (b. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ...

See also

• Elections in Sikkim
• List of political parties in the state

Legislative Assembly Election Results of Sikkim The total number of seats in the assembly is 32, including one seat reserved for the Sangha. ...

External links

• Sikkim Democratic Front (http://sikkiminfo.net/sdf/left.htm)
• Election Commission of India details (http://www.eci.gov.in/Feb2005/parties/state/sdf.html)