TUMEN-LINGI
Assembly seat no. 16 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2009
UGEN T GYATSO BHUTIA
SDF
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
SDF
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2009
1,324
14.58% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
INCPHUCHUNG BHUTIA
- Votes
- 3,702
- Vote share
- 40.75%
- Behind by
- 1,324
Electors
10,700
Total votes polled
9,084
Valid votes
9,084
NOTA votes
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Turnout
84.9%
Full result, 2009
5 candidates · 9,084 valid votes
UGEN T GYATSO BHUTIASDFwon
5,026
55.3%
PHUCHUNG BHUTIAINC
3,702
40.8%
MINGMA THARBU SHERPASGPP
160
1.8%
PEMA BHUTIAIND
152
1.7%
DAWA ONGDUP LEPCHAIND
44
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Samdup Tshering Bhutia | SKM | 8,265 | 58.07% | Norzong Lepcha | 4,088 |
| 2019 | UGEN T. GYATSO BHUTIA | SDF | 6,615 | 49.89% | SAMDUP TSHERING BHUTIA | 320 |
| 2014 | UGEN T. GYATSO BHUTIA | SDF | 7,191 | 62.26% | NIDUP TSHERING LEPCHA | 3,192 |
| 2009 | UGEN T GYATSO BHUTIA | SDF | 5,026 | 55.33% | PHUCHUNG BHUTIA | 1,324 |
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 TUMEN-LINGI assembly constituency in 2024?
Samdup Tshering Bhutia (SKM) won TUMEN-LINGI in 2024, by a margin of 4,088 votes.
Which party has won TUMEN-LINGI the most times?
SDF, with 3 of the 4 wins recorded since 2009.
How many times has TUMEN-LINGI gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2009 to 2024.
Who has won TUMEN-LINGI the most times?
UGEN T. GYATSO BHUTIA, with 2 wins between 2014 and 2019.







