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Tumen-lingi Assembly Election Results 2024

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

Samdup Tshering Bhutia of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won the seat by defeating Norzong Lepcha of the Sikkim Democratic Front with a margin of 4088 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Tumen-lingi Assembly Election Results 2024 to 1979

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Tumen-lingi Assembly Election Results (2024)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Samdup Tshering Bhutia WINNER
Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
8,265
Lead: 4,088
58%
Norzong Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front 4,177 29%
Pema Gyalpu Bhutia Citizen Action Party-Sikkim 885 6%
Passang Gyali Sherpa Bharatiya Janata Party 593 4%
Samdup Lepcha Indian National Congress 197 1%
Nota None Of The Above 115 1%

Tumen-lingi Assembly Election Results (2019)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ugen T. Gyatso Bhutia WINNER
Sikkim Democratic Front
6,615
Lead: 320
50%
Samdup Tshering Bhutia Sikkim Krantikari Morcha 6,295 47%
Bhaichung Bhutia Hamro Sikkim Party 234 2%
Nota None Of The Above 116 1%

Tumen-lingi Assembly Election Results (2014)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ugen T. Gyatso Bhutia WINNER
Sikkim Democratic Front
7,191
Lead: 3,192
63%
Nidup Tshering Lepcha Sikkim Krantikari Morcha 3,999 35%
Pandup Lepcha Indian National Congress 151 1%
Prem Tshering Lepcha All India Trinamool Congress 104 1%

Tumen-lingi Assembly Election Results (2009)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ugen T Gyatso Bhutia WINNER
Sikkim Democratic Front
5,026
Lead: 1,324
55%
Phuchung Bhutia Indian National Congress 3,702 41%
Mingma Tharbu Sherpa Sikkim Gorkha Prajatantric Party 160 2%
Pema Bhutia Independent 152 2%
Dawa Ongdup Lepcha Independent 44 0%

Tumen-lingi Assembly Election Results (2004)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Garjaman Gurung WINNER
Sikkim Democratic Front
6,403
Lead: 4,456
76%
Laxmi Prasad Tiwari Indian National Congress 1,947 23%
Man Bdr. Rai Independent 117 1%

Tumen-lingi Assembly Election Results (1999)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Garjaman Gurung WINNER
Sikkim Democratic Front
4,396
Lead: 1,325
59%
Dil Kri. Bhandari Sikkim Sangram Parishad 3,071 41%
Bhim Kumar Rai Indian National Congress 21 0%

Tumen-lingi Assembly Election Results (1994)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Garjaman Gurung WINNER
Sikkim Democratic Front
3,273
Lead: 1,125
57%
Indra Bahadur Rai Sikkim Sangram Parishad 2,148 38%
Nar Bahadur Khatiwada Indian National Congress 256 4%
Kishor Kumar Independent 34 1%
Tekendra Sharma Independent 11 0%

Tumen-lingi Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
I. B. Rai WINNER
Sikkim Sangram Parishad
3,091
Lead: 2,384
75%
Badrinath Pradhan Independent 707 17%
Nar Bahadur Khatiwara Indian National Congress 183 4%
Ram Prasad Dhakal Rising Sun Party 135 3%

Tumen-lingi Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Indra Bahadur Rai WINNER
Sikkim Sangram Parishad
2,048
Lead: 1,733
70%
D. B. Basnet Indian National Congress 315 11%
Nar Bahadur Khatiwara Sikkim Prajatantra Congress 232 8%
Bishnu Kumar Rai Independent 128 4%
Diki Lhamu Independent 97 3%
Garjaman Gurung Independent 69 2%
Man Bahadur Tiwari Janta Party 22 1%

Tumen-lingi Assembly Election Results (1979)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Nar Bahadur Khatiwada WINNER
Sikkim Prajatantra Congress
762
Lead: 307
38%
Harikrishna Sharma Sikkim Janata Parishad 455 22%
Adhikalal Pradhan Sikkim Congress (R) 267 13%
Padrinath Pradhan Janta Party 158 8%
Durga Lama Pradhan Independent 156 8%
Rapden Bhutia Independent 80 4%
Gopal Rai Independent 78 4%
Shepehung Independent 37 2%
Indra Bahadur Chhetri Indian National Congress 30 1%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

SDF 75%
SSP 25%
SDF won 6 times and SSP won 2 times since 1979 elections.

Tumen-lingi MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2024 Samdup Tshering Bhutia SKM 8,265 4,088 58%
2019 Ugen T. Gyatso Bhutia SDF 6,615 320 50%
2014 Ugen T. Gyatso Bhutia SDF 7,191 3,192 63%
2009 Ugen T Gyatso Bhutia SDF 5,026 1,324 55%
2004 Garjaman Gurung SDF 6,403 4,456 76%
1999 Garjaman Gurung SDF 4,396 1,325 59%
1994 Garjaman Gurung SDF 3,273 1,125 57%
1989 I. B. Rai SSP 3,091 2,384 75%
1985 Indra Bahadur Rai SSP 2,048 1,733 70%
1979 Nar Bahadur Khatiwada SPC 762 307 38%
Source: ECI

Tumen-lingi Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2024 Samdup Tshering Bhutia SKM
8,265
(Lead: 4,088)
58%
Norzong Lepcha SDF 4,177 29%
2019 Ugen T. Gyatso Bhutia SDF
6,615
(Lead: 320)
50%
Samdup Tshering Bhutia SKM 6,295 47%
2014 Ugen T. Gyatso Bhutia SDF
7,191
(Lead: 3,192)
63%
Nidup Tshering Lepcha SKM 3,999 35%
2009 Ugen T Gyatso Bhutia SDF
5,026
(Lead: 1,324)
55%
Phuchung Bhutia INC 3,702 41%
2004 Garjaman Gurung SDF
6,403
(Lead: 4,456)
76%
Laxmi Prasad Tiwari INC 1,947 23%
1999 Garjaman Gurung SDF
4,396
(Lead: 1,325)
59%
Dil Kri. Bhandari SSP 3,071 41%
1994 Garjaman Gurung SDF
3,273
(Lead: 1,125)
57%
Indra Bahadur Rai SSP 2,148 38%
1989 I. B. Rai SSP
3,091
(Lead: 2,384)
75%
Badrinath Pradhan IND 707 17%
1985 Indra Bahadur Rai SSP
2,048
(Lead: 1,733)
70%
D. B. Basnet INC 315 11%
1979 Nar Bahadur Khatiwada SPC
762
(Lead: 307)
38%
Harikrishna Sharma SJP 455 22%
Source: ECI

Sikkim Tumen-lingi Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Tumen-lingi Assembly seat in the 2024 election?

Samdup Tshering Bhutia of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won the Tumen-lingi Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Norzong Lepcha of the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) by a margin of 4088 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Tumen-lingi constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Tumen-lingi constituency is 75% SDF and 25% SSP, with SDF won 6 times and SSP won 2 times since the 1979 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2024 Tumen-lingi Assembly Election?

Samdup Tshering Bhutia (SKM) received 58% vote share.
Norzong Lepcha (SDF) received 29% vote share.

What were the results of the 2024 Tumen-lingi Assembly Election?

Samdup Tshering Bhutia (SKM) won the 2024 election with 8265 votes, leading by 4088 votes and securing a 58% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Tumen-lingi Assembly constituency fall under?

The Tumen-lingi Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

What was the margin of victory in the Tumen-lingi Assembly Election 2024?

Samdup Tshering Bhutia (SKM) won the Tumen-lingi Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 4088 votes over Norzong Lepcha (SDF).

Who were the top candidates for the Tumen-lingi Assembly Election 2024?

The top candidates in the Tumen-lingi Assembly Election 2024 were:
Samdup Tshering Bhutia (SKM)
Norzong Lepcha (SDF)
Pema Gyalpu Bhutia (Citizen Action Party-Sikkim)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Samdup Tshering Bhutia (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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