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Tumin–Lingee Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 27°23′13″N 88°31′37″E / 27.387°N 88.527°E / 27.387; 88.527
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Tumin Lingee
Constituency No. 16 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateSikkim
DistrictGangtok and Namchi
LS constituencySikkim
Established2008
Total electors15,888[1] [needs update]
ReservationBL
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySikkim Krantikari Morcha

Tumin Lingee Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 32 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Sikkim state in India. It lies half in Gangtok district and half in Namchi district.[2]

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
2009 Ugyen Tshering Gyatso Bhutia Sikkim Democratic Front
2014
2019
2024 Samdup Tshering Bhutia Sikkim Krantikari Morcha

Election results

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Assembly Election 2024

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2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election : Tumin–Lingee
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SKM Samdup Tshering Bhutia 8,265 58.07% Increase10.60
SDF Norzong Lepcha 4,177 29.35% Decrease20.54
Citizen Action Party-Sikkim Pema Gyalpu Bhutia 885 6.22% New
BJP Passang Gyali Sherpa 593 4.17% New
INC Samdup Lepcha 197 1.38% New
NOTA None of the Above 115 0.81% Decrease0.07
Margin of victory 4,088 28.72% Increase26.31
Turnout 14,232 84.88% Increase1.42
Registered electors 16,767 Increase5.53
SKM gain from SDF Swing Increase8.19

Assembly election 2019

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2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Tumin–Lingee[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Ugyen Tshering Gyatso Bhutia 6,615 49.89% Decrease12.37
SKM Samdup Tshering Bhutia 6,295 47.47% Increase12.85
HSP Bhaichung Bhutia 234 1.76% New
NOTA None of the Above 116 0.87% Decrease0.03
Margin of victory 320 2.41% Decrease25.22
Turnout 13,260 83.46% Decrease1.42
Registered electors 15,888 Increase16.76
SDF hold Swing Decrease12.37

Assembly election 2014

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2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Tumin–Lingee
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Ugyen Tshering Gyatso Bhutia 7,191 62.26% Increase6.93
SKM Nidup Tshering Lepcha 3,999 34.62% New
INC Pandup Lepcha 151 1.31% Decrease39.45
NOTA None of the Above 105 0.91% New
AITC Prem Tshering Lepcha 104 0.90% New
Margin of victory 3,192 27.64% Increase13.06
Turnout 11,550 84.88% Decrease0.01
Registered electors 13,607 Increase27.17
SDF hold Swing Increase6.93

Assembly election 2009

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2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Tumin–Lingee[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Ugyen Tshering Gyatso Bhutia 5,026 55.33% New
INC Phuchung Bhutia 3,702 40.75% New
Sikkim Gorkha Party Mingma Tharbu Sherpa 160 1.76% New
Independent Pema Bhutia 152 1.67% New
Margin of victory 1,324 14.58%
Turnout 9,084 84.90%
Registered electors 10,700
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. ^ "Assembly constituencies Revenue Blocks". Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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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