Upper Burtuk Assembly constituency
Upper Burtuk | |
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Constituency No. 28 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Northeast India |
State | Sikkim |
District | Gangtok |
LS constituency | Sikkim |
Established | 2008 |
Total electors | 15,231[1] [needs update] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent Dilli Ram Thapa | |
Party | Sikkim Democratic Front |
Upper Burtuk is one of the 32 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Sikkim state in India.[2]
It is part of Gangtok district and consists of the following Revenue Blocks: Ranka, Sangtong, Upper Sicheygaon, Parbing, Sicheygaon, Gangtok Private Estate, Burtuk, Luing and Upper Burtuk, all of Gangtok Sub-Division.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Election | Member | Party | |
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2009 | Prem Singh Tamang | Sikkim Democratic Front | |
2014 | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha | ||
2019 | Dilli Ram Thapa | Sikkim Democratic Front | |
2024 | Kala Rai | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha |
Election results
[edit]Assembly election 2024
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SKM | Kala Rai | 6,323 | 50.54% | ![]() | |
BJP | Dilli Ram Thapa | 3,755 | 30.01% | ![]() | |
INC | Aita Tamang | 123 | 0.98% | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 107 | 0.86% | ![]() |
Assembly election 2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SDF | Dilli Ram Thapa | 6,107 | 51.77% | ![]() | |
SKM | Nagendra Bikram Gurung | 5,350 | 45.35% | ![]() | |
INC | Aita Tamang | 128 | 1.09% | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 93 | 0.79% | ![]() | |
SRP | Dal Bahadur Tamang | 59 | 0.50% | New | |
HSP | Philip Lamichaney | 59 | 0.50% | New | |
Margin of victory | 757 | 6.42% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 11,796 | 77.45% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 15,231 | ![]() | |||
SDF gain from SKM | Swing | ![]() |
Assembly election 2014
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SKM | Prem Singh Tamang | 5,272 | 50.73% | New | |
SDF | D. R. Thapa | 4,699 | 45.21% | ![]() | |
BJP | Ugen Tamang | 159 | 1.53% | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 139 | 1.34% | New | |
INC | Santa Bir Gurung | 124 | 1.19% | ![]() | |
Margin of victory | 573 | 5.51% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 10,393 | 81.42% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 12,764 | ![]() | |||
SKM gain from SDF | Swing | ![]() |
Assembly election 2009
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SDF | Prem Singh Tamang | 5,908 | 78.63% | New | |
INC | Arun Kumar Rai | 1,345 | 17.90% | New | |
SHRP | Sumitra Rai | 86 | 1.14% | New | |
BJP | Binod Kumar Adhikari | 75 | 1.00% | New | |
Independent | Tikendra Sharma | 74 | 0.98% | New | |
Margin of victory | 4,563 | 60.73% | |||
Turnout | 7,514 | 82.48% | |||
Registered electors | 9,110 | ||||
SDF win (new seat) |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "Assembly constituencies Revenue Blocks". Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.