BARFUNG
Assembly seat no. 9 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2019
TASHI THENDUP BHUTIA
SDF
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
SDF
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2019
97
0.80% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
SKMLOBZANG BHUTIA
- Votes
- 5,839
- Vote share
- 48.32%
- Behind by
- 97
Electors
14,875
Total votes polled
12,083
Valid votes
12,083
NOTA votes
139
1.15% of votes polled
Turnout
81.2%
Full result, 2019
3 candidates · 12,083 valid votes
TASHI THENDUP BHUTIASDFwon
5,936
49.1%
LOBZANG BHUTIASKM
5,839
48.3%
MINGMA TSHRING SHERPASKPP
169
1.4%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rikshal Dorjee Bhutia | SKM | 8,358 | 61.86% | Bhaichung Bhutia | 4,346 |
| 2019 | TASHI THENDUP BHUTIA | SDF | 5,936 | 49.13% | LOBZANG BHUTIA | 97 |
| 2014 | DORJEE DAZOM BHUTIA | SDF | 6,639 | 63.79% | PEMA WANGYAL BHUTIA | 3,179 |
| 2009 | SONAM GYATSO BHUTIA | SDF | 6,049 | 70.35% | LOBZANG BHUTIA | 3,852 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BARFUNG assembly constituency in 2024?
Rikshal Dorjee Bhutia (SKM) won BARFUNG in 2024, by a margin of 4,346 votes.
Which party has won BARFUNG the most times?
SDF, with 3 of the 4 wins recorded since 2009.
How many times has BARFUNG gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2009 to 2024.
Who has won BARFUNG the most times?
Rikshal Dorjee Bhutia, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.
