Yangthang Assembly constituency

Yangthang
Constituency No. 2 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Sikkim
District	Gyalshing
Lok Sabha constituency	Sikkim
Established	2008
Total electors	12,952 [1] [ needs update ]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Bhim Hang Limboo
Party	Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
Elected year	2024

Yangthang Assembly constituency is one of the 32 assembly constituencies of Sikkim a north east state of India. Yangthang is part of Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
2009	Prem Lall Subba		Sikkim Democratic Front
2014	Chandra Maya Limboo (Subba)
2019	Bhim Hang Limboo		Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
2024

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Yangthang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SKM	Bhim Hang Limboo	6,621	54.61%	6.14
	SDF	Kesham Limboo	4,065	33.53%	14.50
	CAP–Sikkim	Phip Dhoj Limboo	551	4.54%	New
	Independent	Pravin Sharma	536	4.42%	New
	BJP	Sancha Man Limboo	185	1.53%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	85	0.70%	0.01
	INC	Mangal Subba (Limboo)	81	0.67%	0.20
Margin of victory			2,556	21.08%	20.64
Turnout			12,124	85.86%	3.28
Registered electors			14,121		9.03
	SKM hold		Swing	6.14

Assembly election 2019

2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Yangthang ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SKM	Bhim Hang Limboo	5,184	48.47%	10.08
	SDF	Dal Bdr. Subba	5,137	48.03%	7.97
	HSP	Dhan Singh Limboo	115	1.08%	New
	SRP	Binay Limboo (Tsong)	93	0.87%	New
	INC	Mangal Subba (Limboo)	93	0.87%	1.53
	NOTA	None of the Above	74	0.69%	1.02
Margin of victory			47	0.44%	17.17
Turnout			10,696	82.58%	1.89
Registered electors			12,952		17.59
	SKM gain from SDF		Swing	7.54

Assembly election 2014

2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Yangthang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Chandra Maya Limboo (Subba)	5,211	56.00%	17.18
	SKM	Kharka Bdr. Subba	3,572	38.39%	New
	INC	Lall Man Subba	223	2.40%	17.20
	NOTA	None of the Above	159	1.71%	New
	BJP	Ashis Gurung	140	1.50%	1.26
Margin of victory			1,639	17.61%	35.98
Turnout			9,305	84.48%	1.51
Registered electors			11,015		20.13
	SDF hold		Swing	17.18

Assembly election 2009

2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Yangthang ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Prem Lall Subba	5,770	73.19%	New
	INC	Depan Hang Limbu	1,545	19.60%	New
	BJP	Padam Bahadur Chettri	218	2.77%	New
	SHRP	Akar Dhoj Limbu	148	1.88%	New
	Sikkim Jan-Ekta Party	Karna Bahadur Gurung	143	1.81%	New
	Sikkim Gorkha Party	Ganesh Bhattarai	60	0.76%	New
Margin of victory			4,225	53.59%
Turnout			7,884	85.99%
Registered electors			9,169
	SDF win (new seat)

See also

• Gyalshing district
• List of constituencies of Sikkim Legislative Assembly

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. Sitting and previous MLAs from Yangthang 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.

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