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| | sikkim info- Political History of Sikkim |
 | | In 1955, democratic progress brought about the institution of the Sikkim Council as a legislative body, under the 1955 Constitution, consisting of a President nominated and appointed by the ruler and Councillors. |
 | | During the 1977 elections, to the Lok Sabha unopposed on the Congress ticket, the Kazi, later, after the change in the Government of India, joined the Janata Party. |
 | | Originally, Sikkim Parishad had won 16 seats in the House, then the strength of the ruling party has increased to 21 and others were eight members from Congress (Revolutionary), one from Sikkim Prajatantra Congress and two independents. |
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