GANGTOK
Assembly seat no. 27 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1979.
Winner, 2019
KUNGA NIMA LEPCHA
SKM
Elections held
10
1979–2024
Most successful party
SKM
won 3 of 10
Margin, 2019
888
11.96% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
SDFPINTSO CHOPEL
- Votes
- 2,950
- Vote share
- 39.72%
- Behind by
- 888
Electors
11,649
Total votes polled
7,427
Valid votes
7,427
NOTA votes
38
0.51% of votes polled
Turnout
63.8%
Full result, 2019
6 candidates · 7,427 valid votes
KUNGA NIMA LEPCHASKMwon
3,838
51.7%
PINTSO CHOPELSDF
2,950
39.7%
YONG TSHERING LEPCHABJP
392
5.3%
DELAY NAMGYAL BARFUNGPAIND
97
1.3%
BHAICHUNG BHUTIAHMSKP
70
0.9%
PHURBA SHERPAIND
42
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Delay Namgyal Barfungpa | SKM | 4,440 | 57.44% | Pintso Chopel Lepcha | 2,692 |
| 2019 | KUNGA NIMA LEPCHA | SKM | 3,838 | 51.68% | PINTSO CHOPEL | 888 |
| 2014 | PINTSO CHOPEL | SKM | 4,208 | 61.28% | HISHEY LACHUNGPA | 1,891 |
| 2009 | DORJEE NAMGYAL BHUTIA | SDF | 3,506 | 61.18% | TSHERING GYATSO KALEON | 1,578 |
| 2004 | NARENDRA KR. PRADHAN | SDF | 5,952 | 66.69% | NAR BAHADUR BHANDARI | 3,123 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
