Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
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Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (translation: Sikkim Revolutionary Front) is a political party in the Indian state of Sikkim which is the ruling party of Sikkim since 2019.
Sikkim Krantikari Morcha | |
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Abbreviation | SKM |
Chairperson | Prem Singh Tamang |
Founder | Prem Singh Tamang |
Founded | 4 February 2013 (11 years ago) (2013-02-04) |
Headquarters | Gangtok, Sikkim |
Ideology | Democratic socialism |
Colours | Red |
ECI Status | State Party[1] |
Alliance | National Democratic Alliance (2019–present)[2] |
Seats in Lok Sabha | 1 / 543 |
Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 245 |
Seats in Sikkim Legislative Assembly | 19 / 32 |
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P.S. Golay, a member of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly, was one of the prominent figures of the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) and was a minister in the government of Sikkim. Since December 2009 he has been a vocal critic of Pawan Kumar Chamling, the President of the SDF and the former chief minister of Sikkim.[3] He started the party Sikkim Krantikari Morcha on 4 February 2013. Golay became the Chief Minister of Sikkim on 28 May 2019, thus ending the 25-year-rule of Chamling.[4][5]