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.
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
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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.
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.
Sonam Tsh. Venchungpa (SKM) received 54% vote share.
Mechung Bhutia (SDF) received 36% vote share.
Sonam Tsh. Venchungpa (SKM) won the 2024 election with 8070 votes, leading by 2762 votes and securing a 54% vote share.
The Martam-rumtek Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.
Sonam Tsh. Venchungpa (SKM) won the Martam-rumtek Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 2762 votes over Mechung Bhutia (SDF).
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.
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.