Lachen–Mangan Assembly constituency

Lachen-Mangan
Constituency No. 31 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Sikkim
District	Mangan
LS constituency	Sikkim
Established	2008
Total electors	7,867 [1] [ needs update ]
Reservation	BL
Member of Legislative Assembly
10th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Samdup Lepcha
Party	Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
Elected year	2024

Lachen-Mangan 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]}

This constituency is reserved for members of the Bhutia-Lepcha community.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
2009	Tshering Wangdi Lepcha		Sikkim Democratic Front
2014
2019	Samdup Lepcha		Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
2024 [4] [5]

Election results

Assembly election 2019

2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Lachen–Mangan ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SKM	Samdup Lepcha	3,615	53.80%	9.89
	SDF	Tshering Wangdi Lepcha	3,031	45.11%	8.32
	NOTA	None of the Above	73	1.09%	0.26
Margin of victory			584	8.69%	0.83
Turnout			6,719	85.41%	0.28
Registered electors			7,867		14.45
	SKM gain from SDF		Swing	0.37

Assembly election 2014

2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Lachen–Mangan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Tshering Wangdi Lepcha	3,127	53.43%	0.13
	SKM	Samdup Lepcha	2,570	43.92%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	79	1.35%	New
	INC	Topden Lepcha	76	1.30%	36.73
Margin of victory			557	9.52%	5.75
Turnout			5,852	85.13%	4.34
Registered electors			6,874		20.58
	SDF hold		Swing	0.13

Assembly election 2009

2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Lachen–Mangan ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Tshering Wangdi Lepcha	2,719	53.30%	New
	INC	Anil Lachenpa	1,940	38.03%	New
	SHRP	Chewang Jigme Lepcha	442	8.66%	New
Margin of victory			779	15.27%
Turnout			5,101	89.48%
Registered electors			5,701
	SDF win (new seat)

See also

• Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency
• Mangan district

References

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. Lachen-Mangan Assembly constituency Elections
3. THE DELIMITATION ACT, 2002
4. The Indian Express (2 June 2024). "Election Results 2024 Sikkim: Full list of winners on all 32 Legislative Assembly seats of Sikkim". Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
5. Financialexpress (2 June 2024). "Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 Winners List". Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
6. "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.
7. "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.

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