Rangang–Yangang Assembly constituency

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Rangang-Yangang
Constituency No. 15 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateSikkim
DistrictNamchi
LS constituencySikkim
Total electors13,919[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
10th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Raj Kumari Thapa
PartySikkim Democratic Front

Rangang–Yangang is one of the 32 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Sikkim state in India.[2]

It is part of Namchi district. As of 2019, it is represented by Raj Kumari Thapa of the Sikkim Democratic Front party.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]

Election Member Party
2009 Chandra Bdr Karki Sikkim Democratic Front
2014 Pawan Kumar Chamling
2019 Raj Kumari Thapa

Election results[edit]

Assembly Election 2019[edit]

2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election : Rangang–Yangang[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Raj Kumari Thapa 6,146 53.47% Decrease10.37
SKM Raj Kumar Basnet 4,621 40.20% Increase7.98
Sikkim Rajya Manch Rup Narayan Chamling 443 3.85% New
INC Tanka Nath Adhikari 105 0.91% Decrease1.16
NOTA None of the Above 70 0.61% Decrease1.26
HSP Kamala Rai 69 0.60% New
Margin of victory 1,525 13.27% Decrease18.36
Turnout 11,495 82.58% Decrease1.89
Registered electors 13,919 Increase18.34
SDF hold Swing Decrease10.37

Assembly Election 2014[edit]

2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election : Rangang–Yangang
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Pawan Kumar Chamling 6,343 63.84% Decrease4.40
SKM Bikash Basnet 3,201 32.22% New
INC Om Prakash Bista 206 2.07% Decrease26.91
NOTA None of the Above 186 1.87% New
Margin of victory 3,142 31.62% Decrease7.63
Turnout 9,936 84.48% Decrease0.96
Registered electors 11,762 Increase23.38
SDF hold Swing Decrease4.40

Assembly Election 2009[edit]

2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election : Rangang–Yangang[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Chandra Bdr Karki 5,558 68.24% New
INC Avinash Yakha 2,361 28.99% New
Independent Tika Ram Chettri 125 1.53% New
Sikkim Gorkha Party Keshav Prasad Bhattarai 101 1.24% New
Margin of victory 3,197 39.25%
Turnout 8,145 85.44%
Registered electors 9,533
SDF win (new seat)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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. ^ "Assembly constituencies Revenue Blocks". Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  3. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the legislative assembly of Sikkim". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  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.

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