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Martam-rumtek Assembly Election Results 2024

The Martam-rumtek constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .

Sonam Tsh. Venchungpa of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won the seat by defeating Mechung Bhutia of the Sikkim Democratic Front with a margin of 2762 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Martam-rumtek Assembly Election Results 2024 to 1979

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Martam-rumtek Assembly Election Results (2024)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sonam Tsh. Venchungpa WINNER
Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
8,070
Lead: 2,762
54%
Mechung Bhutia Sikkim Democratic Front 5,308 36%
Chewang Dadul Bhutia Bharatiya Janata Party 705 5%
Karma Tshering Bhutia Citizen Action Party-Sikkim 637 4%
Nota None Of The Above 132 1%
Ganga Lepcha Indian National Congress 89 1%

Martam-rumtek Assembly Election Results (2019-By Election)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sonam Tsh Venchungpa WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
8,204
Lead: 6,150
65.47%
Nuk Tshering Bhutia Sikkim Democratic Front 2,054 16.39%
Nima Lepcha Hamro Sikkim Party 1,235 9.86%
Mechung Bhutia Independent 439 3.50%
Passang Gyali Sherpa Independent 272 2.17%
Mingma Tshering Sherpa Sikkim Republican Party 173 1.38%
Nota None of the Above 154 1.23%

Martam-rumtek Assembly Election Results (2019)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Dorjee Tshering Lepcha WINNER
Sikkim Democratic Front
6,244
Lead: 73
45%
Sonam Tshering Venchungpa Sikkim Krantikari Morcha 6,171 45%
Jigdal Chewang Bhutia Bharatiya Janata Party 804 6%
Nima Lepcha Hamro Sikkim Party 183 1%
Gyaltsen Bhutia Independent 121 1%
Nota None Of The Above 118 1%
Sonam Tshering Bhutia Indian National Congress 112 1%

Martam-rumtek Assembly Election Results (2014)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Mechung Bhutia WINNER
Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
6,055
Lead: 479
51%
Menlom Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front 5,576 47%
Sonam Tshering Bhutia Indian National Congress 183 2%

Martam-rumtek Assembly Election Results (2009)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Menlom Lepcha WINNER
Sikkim Democratic Front
6,392
Lead: 3,365
64%
Rinzing Namgyal Indian National Congress 3,027 30%
Nima Lepcha Bharatiya Janta Party 336 3%
Sonam Tashi Bhutia Independent 117 1%
Bindu Lepcha Sikkim Gorkha Prajatantric Party 68 1%
Tempo Tshering Bhutia Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad 41 0%

Martam-rumtek Assembly Election Results (2004)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Hishey Lachungpa WINNER
Sikkim Democratic Front
4,906
Lead: 3,319
76%
Anil Lachenpa Indian National Congress 1,587 24%

Martam-rumtek Assembly Election Results (1999)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Hishey Lachungpa WINNER
Sikkim Democratic Front
3,772
Lead: 1,232
60%
Nedup Tsh. Lachenpa Sikkim Sangram Parishad 2,540 40%
Topden Lepcha Independent 22 0%

Martam-rumtek Assembly Election Results (1994)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Hishey Lachungpa WINNER
Sikkim Democratic Front
2,316
Lead: 896
45%
Tseten Lepcha Indian National Congress 1,420 28%
Ganden Tsh. Lachungpa Sikkim Sangram Parishad 1,363 27%

Martam-rumtek Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Tasa Tengey Lepcha WINNER
Sikkim Sangram Parishad
2,452
Lead: 1,420
68%
Nimching Lepcha Indian National Congress 1,032 29%
Sonam Wangchuk Lepcha Independent 75 2%
Loden Lepcha Rising Sun Party 42 1%

Martam-rumtek Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Thokchok Bhutia WINNER
Sikkim Sangram Parishad
1,737
Lead: 660
59%
Tenzing Dadul Indian National Congress 1,077 37%
Shupan Kazi Independent 117 4%
Nimching Lepcha Janta Party 10 0%

Martam-rumtek Assembly Election Results (1979)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Tenzing Dadul Bhutia WINNER
Sikkim Janata Parishad
864
Lead: 339
46%
Tasha Tengay Lepcha Janta Party 525 28%
Sangay Dubo Kazi Independent 252 13%
Thokchok Bhutia Independent 183 10%
Phutik Bhutia Sikkim Prajatantra Congress 70 4%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

SDF 71%
SKM 29%
SDF won 5 times and SKM won 2 times since 1979 elections.

Martam-rumtek MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2024 Sonam Tsh. Venchungpa SKM 8,070 2,762 54%
2019-By Election Sonam Tsh Venchungpa BJP 8,204 6,150 65.47%
2019 Dorjee Tshering Lepcha SDF 6,244 73 45%
2014 Mechung Bhutia SKM 6,055 479 51%
2009 Menlom Lepcha SDF 6,392 3,365 64%
2004 Hishey Lachungpa SDF 4,906 3,319 76%
1999 Hishey Lachungpa SDF 3,772 1,232 60%
1994 Hishey Lachungpa SDF 2,316 896 45%
1989 Tasa Tengey Lepcha SSP 2,452 1,420 68%
1985 Thokchok Bhutia SSP 1,737 660 59%
1979 Tenzing Dadul Bhutia SJP 864 339 46%
Source: ECI

Martam-rumtek Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2024 Sonam Tsh. Venchungpa SKM
8,070
(Lead: 2,762)
54%
Mechung Bhutia SDF 5,308 36%
2019-By Election Sonam Tsh Venchungpa BJP
8,204
(Lead: 6,150)
65.47%
Nuk Tshering Bhutia SDF 2,054 16.39%
2019 Dorjee Tshering Lepcha SDF
6,244
(Lead: 73)
45%
Sonam Tshering Venchungpa SKM 6,171 45%
2014 Mechung Bhutia SKM
6,055
(Lead: 479)
51%
Menlom Lepcha SDF 5,576 47%
2009 Menlom Lepcha SDF
6,392
(Lead: 3,365)
64%
Rinzing Namgyal INC 3,027 30%
2004 Hishey Lachungpa SDF
4,906
(Lead: 3,319)
76%
Anil Lachenpa INC 1,587 24%
1999 Hishey Lachungpa SDF
3,772
(Lead: 1,232)
60%
Nedup Tsh. Lachenpa SSP 2,540 40%
1994 Hishey Lachungpa SDF
2,316
(Lead: 896)
45%
Tseten Lepcha INC 1,420 28%
1989 Tasa Tengey Lepcha SSP
2,452
(Lead: 1,420)
68%
Nimching Lepcha INC 1,032 29%
1985 Thokchok Bhutia SSP
1,737
(Lead: 660)
59%
Tenzing Dadul INC 1,077 37%
1979 Tenzing Dadul Bhutia SJP
864
(Lead: 339)
46%
Tasha Tengay Lepcha JNP 525 28%
Source: ECI

Sikkim Martam-rumtek Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Martam-rumtek Assembly seat in the 2024 election?

Sonam Tsh. Venchungpa of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won the Martam-rumtek Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Mechung Bhutia of the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) by a margin of 2762 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Martam-rumtek constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Martam-rumtek constituency is 71% SDF and 29% SKM, with SDF won 5 times and SKM won 2 times since the 1979 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2024 Martam-rumtek Assembly Election?

Sonam Tsh. Venchungpa (SKM) received 54% vote share.
Mechung Bhutia (SDF) received 36% vote share.

What were the results of the 2024 Martam-rumtek Assembly Election?

Sonam Tsh. Venchungpa (SKM) won the 2024 election with 8070 votes, leading by 2762 votes and securing a 54% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Martam-rumtek Assembly constituency fall under?

The Martam-rumtek Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

What was the margin of victory in the Martam-rumtek Assembly Election 2024?

Sonam Tsh. Venchungpa (SKM) won the Martam-rumtek Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 2762 votes over Mechung Bhutia (SDF).

Who were the top candidates for the Martam-rumtek Assembly Election 2024?

The top candidates in the Martam-rumtek Assembly Election 2024 were:
Sonam Tsh. Venchungpa (SKM)
Mechung Bhutia (SDF)
Chewang Dadul Bhutia (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sonam Tsh. Venchungpa (SKM) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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