Rinchenpong Assembly constituency

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Rinchenpong
Constituency No. 5 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Sikkim
District West Sikkim
LS constituency Sikkim
Established1979
Total electors14,756 [1] [ needs update ]
Reservation BL
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Erung Tenzing Lepcha
Party Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
Elected year 2024

Rinchenpong is one of the 32 assembly constituencies of Sikkim a north east state of India. Rinchenpong is part of Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. [2] [3] [4]

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1979 Katuk Bhutia Sikkim Janata Parishad
1985 Ongdi Bhutia Sikkim Sangram Parishad
1989 Chong Lamu Bhutia
1994 Phur Tshering Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front
1999 Ongden Tshering Lepcha
2004 Dawcho Lepcha
2009 Dawa Norbu Takarpa
2014 Karma Sonam Lepcha
2019
2024 Erung Tenzing Lepcha Sikkim Krantikari Morcha

Election results

Assembly election 2019

2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rinchenpong [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Karma Sonam Lepcha 6,582 52.24% Decrease2.svg16.13
SKM Phurba Tshering Bhutia5,51343.76%Increase2.svg16.85
BJP Sancho Lepcha3032.40%Increase2.svg0.67
NOTA None of the Above1090.87%Decrease2.svg0.04
INC Phurchung Lepcha920.73%Decrease2.svg0.50
Margin of victory1,0698.48%Decrease2.svg32.98
Turnout 12,59985.38%Decrease2.svg0.48
Registered electors 14,756Increase2.svg17.91
SDF hold Swing Decrease2.svg16.13

Assembly election 2014

2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rinchenpong
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Karma Sonam Lepcha 7,347 68.37% Decrease2.svg4.32
SKM Pema Kinzang Bhutia2,89126.90%New
BJP Laten Tshering Sherpa1861.73%New
INC Karsang Sherpa1321.23%Decrease2.svg22.99
NOTA None of the Above970.90%New
AITC Phur Tshering Lepcha930.87%New
Margin of victory4,45641.47%Decrease2.svg7.00
Turnout 10,74685.86%Decrease2.svg1.10
Registered electors 12,515Increase2.svg22.88
SDF hold Swing Decrease2.svg4.32

Assembly election 2009

2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rinchenpong [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Dawa Norbu Takarpa 6,438 72.69% Decrease2.svg8.90
INC Pema Kinzang Bhutia2,14524.22%Increase2.svg7.90
Sikkim Gorkha Party Phurba Sherpa1601.81%New
SHRP Karsang Sherpa1141.29%New
Margin of victory4,29348.47%Decrease2.svg16.79
Turnout 8,85786.96%Increase2.svg5.18
Registered electors 10,185
SDF hold Swing Decrease2.svg8.90

Assembly election 2004

2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rinchenpong [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Dawcho Lepcha 5,303 81.58% Increase2.svg20.14
INC Pema Kinzang Bhutia1,06116.32%Increase2.svg11.55
Independent Nima Sherpa791.22%New
Independent Phur Tshering Lepcha570.88%New
Margin of victory4,24265.26%Increase2.svg37.59
Turnout 6,50081.78%Increase2.svg0.92
Registered electors 7,948
SDF hold Swing Increase2.svg20.14

Assembly election 1999

1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rinchenpong [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Ongden Tshering Lepcha 3,640 61.44% Increase2.svg1.05
SSP Pema Kinzang Bhutia2,00133.78%Increase2.svg6.13
INC Phur Tshering Lepcha2834.78%Decrease2.svg4.37
Margin of victory1,63927.67%Decrease2.svg5.08
Turnout 5,92482.15%Increase2.svg4.07
Registered electors 7,326Increase2.svg6.81
SDF hold Swing

Assembly election 1994

1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rinchenpong [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SDF Phur Tshering Lepcha 3,181 60.39% New
SSP Phurba Sherpa1,45627.64%Decrease2.svg42.40
INC Kintup Bhutia4829.15%Decrease2.svg15.15
Independent Dawagyatso Lepcha761.44%New
Independent Deoman Lama721.37%New
Margin of victory1,72532.75%Decrease2.svg12.99
Turnout 5,26778.51%Increase2.svg12.74
Registered electors 6,859Increase2.svg5.60
SDF gain from SSP Swing Decrease2.svg9.65

Assembly election 1989

1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rinchenpong [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSP Chong Lamu Bhutia 2,914 70.05% Increase2.svg24.11
INC Phur Tshering Lepcha1,01124.30%Increase2.svg11.86
RIS Ugen Palzor Gyalsten1273.05%New
Denzong Peoples Chogpi Tashi Wongdi Funpo892.14%New
Margin of victory1,90345.75%Increase2.svg21.13
Turnout 4,16066.13%Increase2.svg3.58
Registered electors 6,495Increase2.svg27.23
SSP hold Swing Increase2.svg24.11

Assembly election 1985

1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rinchenpong [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSP Ongdi Bhutia 1,418 45.93% New
Independent Degay Bhutia65821.32%New
INC Phur Tshering Lepcha38412.44%New
Independent Karma Chuden33010.69%New
Independent Tashi Lhendup Bhutia2668.62%New
Independent Phur Tshering Lepcha311.00%New
Margin of victory76024.62%Increase2.svg19.12
Turnout 3,08762.53%Increase2.svg2.13
Registered electors 5,105Increase2.svg38.84
SSP gain from SJP Swing Increase2.svg18.06

Assembly election 1979

1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rinchenpong [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SJP Katuk Bhutia 598 27.88% New
JP Degey Bhutia48022.38%New
SC (R) Loday Tshering Bhutia45721.31%New
SPC Dawa Tshering Sherpa41519.35%New
Independent Gompoo Namgyal Lepcha1386.43%New
Independent Lako Tshering Lepcha572.66%New
Margin of victory1185.50%
Turnout 2,14562.63%
Registered electors 3,677
SJP win (new seat)

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  2. ↑ Sitting and previous MLAs from Rinchenpong Assembly constituency
  3. ↑ Election Commission of India
  4. ↑ Assembly constituencies Revenue Blocks
  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.
  7. ↑ "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.
  8. ↑ "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.
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  10. ↑ "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.
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