Namchi–Singhithang Assembly constituency

Namchi-Singhithang
Namchi-Singhithang
Constituency No. 11 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Sikkim
District	Namchi
LS constituency	Sikkim
Established	2008
Total electors	12,689[ needs update ]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Krishna Kumari Rai
Party	Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
Elected year	2024

Last updated June 07, 2024

Namchi-Singhithang is one of the 32 constituencies of Sikkim Legislative Assembly, in Sikkim, India.^[2]^[3] The current incumbent is ex-chief minister of Sikkim Pawan Kumar Chamling of the Sikkim Democratic Front who has been representing the constituency since the 2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election.^[4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member
2009	Pawan Kumar Chamling	Sikkim Democratic Front
2009 by-election	Binod Kumar Rai
2014	Pawan Kumar Chamling
2019	Pawan Kumar Chamling
2024	Krishna Kumari Rai	Sikkim Krantikari Morcha

Election results

Assembly election 2019

2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Namchi–Singhithang^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Pawan Kumar Chamling	5,054	50.31%	4.77
	SKM	Ganesh Rai	4,677	46.56%	3.99
	INC	Kamala Rai	87	0.87%	0.20
	SRP	Kharga Bahadur Rai	83	0.83%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	75	0.75%	0.55
	HSP	Hukum Chandra Rai	70	0.70%	New
Margin of victory			377	3.75%	8.75
Turnout			10,046	79.17%	0.70
Registered electors			12,689		16.93
	SDF hold		Swing	4.77

Assembly election 2014

2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Namchi–Singhithang
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Pawan Kumar Chamling	4,774	55.08%	25.69
	SKM	Milan Rai	3,690	42.57%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	112	1.29%	New
	INC	Khush Bahadur Rai	92	1.06%	8.60
Margin of victory			1,084	12.51%	58.60
Turnout			8,668	79.87%	12.55
Registered electors			10,852		19.70
	SDF hold		Swing	25.69

Assembly by-election 2009

2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly by-election: Namchi–Singhithang
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Binod Kumar Rai	4,930	80.77%	0.20
	INC	Youa Raj Rai	590	9.67%	4.79
	Independent	N. Dorgee Bhutia	516	8.45%	New
	Sikkim Gorkha Party	Arjun Kumar Rai	48	0.79%	0.07
Margin of victory			4,340	71.10%	4.59
Turnout			6,104	67.33%	9.52
Registered electors			9,066
	SDF hold		Swing	0.20

Assembly election 2009

2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Namchi–Singhithang^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Pawan Kumar Chamling	5,653	80.97%	*New*
	INC	Khush Bahadur Rai	1,009	14.45%	New
	Sikkim Jan-Ekta Party	Basant Kumar Rai	127	1.82%	New
	NCP	Anjana Tamang	81	1.16%	New
	Independent	Sheela Rai	62	0.89%	New
	Sikkim Gorkha Party	Arjun Kumar Rai	50	0.72%	New
Margin of victory			4,644	66.51%
Turnout			6,982	76.84%
Registered electors			9,086
	SDF 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.
↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
↑ CEO Sikkim. "Sikkim State Assembly Constituencies Map" . Retrieved 30 June 2022.
↑ "State Election, 2014 to the legislative assembly of Sikkim". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
↑ "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.

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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.

[delimitation2008-2] "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.

[3] CEO Sikkim. "Sikkim State Assembly Constituencies Map" . Retrieved 30 June 2022.

[election2014-4] "State Election, 2014 to the legislative assembly of Sikkim". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 17 January 2021.

[5] "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.

[6] "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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