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Yoksam–Tashiding Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 27°17′28″N 88°16′55″E / 27.291°N 88.282°E / 27.291; 88.282
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Yoksam–Tashiding
Constituency No. 1 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateSikkim
DistrictGyalshing
LS constituencySikkim
Established2008
Total electors13,808[1] [needs update]
ReservationBL
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySikkim Krantikari Morcha
Elected year2024

Yoksam–Tashiding Assembly constituency is one of the 32 assembly constituencies of Sikkim a north east state of India. Yoksam–Tashiding is part of Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3][4][5]

This constituency is reserved for members of the Bhutia-Lepcha community.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
2009 Dawcho Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front
2014 Sonam Dadul Bhutia
2019 Sangay Lepcha Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
2024[6][7] Tshering Thendup Bhutia

Election results

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Assembly Election 2024

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2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election : Yoksam–Tashiding
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SKM Tshering Thendup Bhutia 8,271 60.80% Increase12.28
SDF Meewang Gyatso Bhutia 3,459 25.43% Decrease22.41
Citizen Action Party-Sikkim Jigmey Bhutia 1,024 7.53% New
BJP Kunzang Sherab Bhutia 318 2.34% New
INC Kamal Lepcha 170 1.25% Increase0.08
NOTA None of the Above 159 1.17% Increase0.04
Independent Palden Lepcha 109 0.80% New
Independent Sonam Palzor Bhutia 94 0.69% New
Margin of victory 4,812 35.37% Increase34.70
Turnout 13,604 87.63% Increase2.75
Registered electors 15,524 Increase12.43
SKM hold Swing Increase12.28

Assembly election 2019

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2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Yoksam–Tashiding[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SKM Sangay Lepcha 5,686 48.52% Increase22.71
SDF Dichen Wangchuk Bhutia 5,607 47.84% Decrease20.49
HSP Phurkit Lepcha 158 1.35% New
INC Pema Rinzing Bhutia 137 1.17% Decrease2.49
NOTA None of the Above 132 1.13% Decrease1.08
Margin of victory 79 0.67% Decrease41.85
Turnout 11,720 84.88% Decrease1.14
Registered electors 13,808 Increase19.76
SKM gain from SDF Swing Decrease19.81

Assembly election 2014

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2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Yoksam–Tashiding
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Sonam Dadul Bhutia 6,777 68.33% Decrease3.42
SKM Thutop Bhutia 2,559 25.80% New
INC Pema Rinzing Bhutia 363 3.66% Decrease16.57
NOTA None of the Above 219 2.21% New
Margin of victory 4,218 42.53% Decrease9.00
Turnout 9,918 86.02% Decrease0.92
Registered electors 11,530 Increase21.73
SDF hold Swing Decrease3.42

Assembly election 2009

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2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Yoksam–Tashiding[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Dawcho Lepcha 5,909 71.75% New
INC Aden Tshering Lepcha 1,666 20.23% New
SHRP Nedup Tshering Bhutia 430 5.22% New
Sikkim Gorkha Party Pemba Sherpa 230 2.79% New
Margin of victory 4,243 51.52%
Turnout 8,235 86.94%
Registered electors 9,472
SDF win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Vidhan Sabha Elections Sikkim 2019 - Voters Turnout Statistical Data" (PDF). ceosikkim.nic.in. CEO of Sikkim. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Tawang Assembly constituency
  3. ^ Election Commission of India
  4. ^ Assembly constituencies Revenue Blocks
  5. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
  6. ^ The Indian Express (2 June 2024). "Election Results 2024 Sikkim: Full list of winners on all 32 Legislative Assembly seats of Sikkim". Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  7. ^ Financialexpress (2 June 2024). "Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 Winners List". Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Sikkim Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners". Zee News. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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