Djongu Assembly constituency

Djongu
Djongu
Constituency No. 30 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Sikkim
District	Mangan
Lok Sabha constituency	Sikkim
Established	1979
Total electors	9,595[ needs update ]
Reservation	BL
Member of Legislative Assembly
	11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Pintso Namgyal Lepcha
Party	Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
Elected year	2024

Last updated June 06, 2025

Djongu Assembly constituency is one of the 32 assembly constituencies of Sikkim, a north east state of India. This constituency falls under Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]^[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member
1979	Athup Lepcha	Sikkim Janata Parishad
1985	Sonam Chyoda Lepcha	Sikkim Sangram Parishad
1989		Sikkim Sangram Parishad
1994		Indian National Congress
1999	Sonam Gyatso Lepcha	Sikkim Sangram Parishad
2004		Sikkim Democratic Front
2009
2014
2019	Pintso Namgyal Lepcha
2024	Pintso Namgyal Lepcha	Sikkim Krantikari Morcha

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Djongu
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SKM	Pintso Namgyal Lepcha	6,402	69.56%	38.77
	SDF	Sonam Gyatso Lepcha	1,395	15.16%	51.01
	Citizen Action Party-Sikkim	Jorbu Tshering Lepcha	1,190	12.93%	New
	BJP	Penzong Lepcha	148	1.61%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	68	0.74%	0.14
Margin of victory			5,007	54.41%	19.03
Turnout			9,203	87.46%	0.95
Registered electors			10,523		9.67
	SKM gain from SDF		Swing	3.40

Assembly election 2019

2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Djongu^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Pintso Namgyal Lepcha	5,613	66.17%	2.50
	SKM	Chungkipu Lepcha	2,612	30.79%	2.89
	INC	Penzong Lepcha	119	1.40%	0.04
	HSP	Athup Lepcha	88	1.04%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	51	0.60%	0.60
Margin of victory			3,001	35.38%	5.39
Turnout			8,483	88.41%	0.40
Registered electors			9,595		17.49
	SDF hold		Swing	2.50

Assembly election 2014

2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Djongu
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Sonam Gyatso Lepcha	4,618	63.67%	16.30
	SKM	Dawa Tshering Lepcha	2,443	33.68%	New
	INC	Penzong Lepcha	105	1.45%	12.32
	NOTA	None of the Above	87	1.20%	New
Margin of victory			2,175	29.99%	36.21
Turnout			7,253	88.81%	0.98
Registered electors			8,167		23.31
	SDF hold		Swing	16.30

Assembly election 2009

2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Djongu^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Sonam Gyatso Lepcha	4,756	79.97%	14.64
	INC	Norden Tshering Lepcha	819	13.77%	20.89
	Independent	Tseten Dorjee Lepcha	372	6.26%	New
Margin of victory			3,937	66.20%	35.53
Turnout			5,947	89.79%	3.09
Registered electors			6,623
	SDF hold		Swing

Assembly election 2004

2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Djongu^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Sonam Gyatso Lepcha	3,344	65.34%	17.36
	INC	Sonam Chyoda Lepcha	1,774	34.66%	New
Margin of victory			1,570	30.68%	26.99
Turnout			5,118	86.70%	1.79
Registered electors			5,903
	SDF gain from SSP		Swing

Assembly election 1999

1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Djongu^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SSP	Sonam Gyatso Lepcha	2,399	51.66%	12.56
	SDF	Sonam Chyoda Lepcha	2,228	47.98%	27.63
Margin of victory			171	3.68%	2.46
Turnout			4,644	86.40%	4.18
Registered electors			5,469		14.87
	SSP gain from INC		Swing

Assembly election 1994

1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Djongu^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sonam Chyoda Lepcha	1,550	40.32%	14.85
	SSP	Sonam Dorjee Lepcha	1,503	39.10%	33.92
	SDF	Chophel Lepcha	782	20.34%	New
Margin of victory			47	1.22%	46.32
Turnout			3,844	83.09%	3.22
Registered electors			4,761		16.07
	INC gain from SSP		Swing

Assembly election 1989

1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Djongu^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SSP	Sonam Chyoda Lepcha	2,322	73.02%	10.19
	INC	Athup Lepcha	810	25.47%	7.25
	RIS	Chuden Lepcha	48	1.51%	New
Margin of victory			1,512	47.55%	17.44
Turnout			3,180	79.60%	12.38
Registered electors			4,102		14.29
	SSP hold		Swing

Assembly election 1985

1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Djongu^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SSP	Sonam Chyoda Lepcha	1,469	62.83%	*New*
	INC	Athup Lepcha	765	32.72%	New
	JP	Ongden Lepcha	46	1.97%	24.66
	Independent	Nima Thomas Lepcha	38	1.63%	New
	Independent	Chhuden Lepcha	20	0.86%	New
Margin of victory			704	30.11%	10.95
Turnout			2,338	66.84%	0.47
Registered electors			3,589		22.87
	SSP gain from SJP		Swing	17.04

Assembly election 1979

1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Djongu^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SJP	Athup Lepcha	865	45.79%	*New*
	JP	Kazi Lhendup Dorjee Kangsarpa	503	26.63%	New
	SPC	Pintook Lepcha	343	18.16%	New
	Independent	Sonam Chyoda Lepcha	178	9.42%	New
Margin of victory			362	19.16%
Turnout			1,889	68.16%
Registered electors			2,921
	SJP win (new seat)

References

↑ "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.
↑ Djongu Assembly constituency Elections
↑ THE DELIMITATION ACT, 2002
↑ "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.
↑ "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.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1979 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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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] Djongu Assembly constituency Elections

[3] THE DELIMITATION ACT, 2002

[4] "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.

[5] "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.

[6] "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[7] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[8] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[9] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[10] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[11] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1979 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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