10th Sikkim Assembly

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10th Sikkim Assembly
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Overview
Legislative body Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Term28 May 2019 – present
Election 2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election
Government Tamang ministry
OppositionNone
Members32
Leader of the House Prem Singh Tamang
Leader of the OppositionVacant
Party control Sikkim Krantikari Morcha

The Tenth Legislative Assembly of Sikkim constituted after the 2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly elections. The results being declared on 23 May 2019. [1] The term of the tenth Sikkim Legislative Assembly started on 28 May 2019. [2] [3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

The tenth assembly was elected in 2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election. The current members are listed below: [4] [5]

DistrictNo.ConstituencyNamePartyAllianceRemarks
Gyalshing 1 Yoksam-Tashiding Sangay Lepcha Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
2 Yangthang Bhim Hang Limboo Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
3 Maneybong Dentam Narendra Kumar Subba Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Switched from SDF to BJP [6]
4 Gyalshing-Barnyak Lok Nath Sharma Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
Soreng 5 Rinchenpong Karma Sonam Lepcha Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Switched from SDF to BJP [6]
6 Daramdin Mingma Narbu Sherpa Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
7 Soreng-Chakung Aditya Tamang Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
8 Salghari-Zoom (SC) Sunita Gajmer Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
Namchi 9 Barfung (BL) Tashi Thendup Bhutia Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Switched from SDF to BJP [6]
10 Poklok-Kamrang Prem Singh Tamang Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA Won in 2019 bypoll necessitated after resignation by Pawan Kumar Chamling
11 Namchi-Singhithang Pawan Kumar Chamling Sikkim Democratic Front None
12 Melli Farwanti Tamang Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Switched from SDF to BJP [6]
13 Namthang-Rateypani Sanjit Kharel Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
14 Temi-Namphing Bedu Singh Panth Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
15 Rangang-Yangang Raj Kumari Thapa Independent politician Independent Switched from SDF to BJP [6]
16 Tumin Lingee (BL) Ugyen Tshering Gyatso Bhutia Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Switched from SDF to BJP [6]
Gangtok 17 Khamdong-Singtam Mani Kumar Sharma Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
Pakyong 18 West Pendam (SC) Lall Bahadur Das Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
19 Rhenock Bishnu Kumar Sharma Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
20 Chujachen Krishna Bahadur Rai Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Switched from SDF to BJP [6]
21 Gnathang-Machong (BL) Dorjee Tshering Lepcha Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Switched from SDF to BJP [6] Elected As Rajya Sabha MP
Vacant
22 Namchaybong Em Prasad Sharma Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA Switched from SDF to SKM [7]
Gangtok 23 Shyari Kunga Nima Lepcha Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
24 Martam-Rumtek Sonam Venchungpa Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Won in 2019 bypoll necessitated after resignation by Dorjee Tshering Lepcha
25 Upper Tadong Gay Tshering Dhungel Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA Switched from SDF to SKM [7]
26 Arithang Arun Kumar Upreti Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
27 Gangtok Yong Tshering Lepcha Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Won in 2019 bypoll necessitated after resignation by Kunga Nima Lepcha
28 Upper Burtuk Dilli Ram Thapa Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Switched from SDF to BJP [6]
Mangan 29 Kabi Lungchok Karma Loday Bhutia Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
30 Djongu (BL) Pintso Namgyal Lepcha Independent politician Independent Switched from SDF to BJP [6]
31 Lachen-Mangan Samdup Lepcha Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA
Buddhist Monasteries32 Sangha Sonam Lama Sikkim Krantikari Morcha NDA

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