RUMTEK
Assembly seat no. 28 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1979.
Winner, 2004
MENLOM LEPCHA
SDF
Elections held
5
1979–2004
Most successful party
SDF
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2004
1,316
13.21% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCDELAY NAMGYAL BARFUNGPA
- Votes
- 4,323
- Vote share
- 43.39%
- Behind by
- 1,316
Electors
13,726
Total votes polled
9,962
Valid votes
9,962
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.6%
Full result, 2004
2 candidates · 9,962 valid votes
MENLOM LEPCHASDFwon
5,639
56.6%
DELAY NAMGYAL BARFUNGPAINC
4,323
43.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MENLOM LEPCHA | SDF | 5,639 | 56.61% | DELAY NAMGYAL BARFUNGPA | 1,316 |
| 1999 | KARMA TEMPO NAMGYAL GYALTSEN | SDF | 4,326 | 50.23% | O.T.BHUTIA | 194 |
| 1994 | MENLOM LEPCHA | SSP | 2,934 | 43.87% | KARMA TEMPO NAMGYAL GYALTSEN | 965 |
| 1985 | ONGAY TOB SHUTIA | SSP | 1,933 | 61.44% | RINZING ONGMO | 1,299 |
| 1979 | DADUL BHUTIA | SJP | 948 | 39.03% | KARMA GYAMPO BHUTIA | 346 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
