Chujachen Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Puran Kr. Gurung
Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Puran Kr. Gurung
votes
8,199
Margin
3,334(22.6%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Puran Kr. Gurung✓ WinnerSKM8,19955.66%
- 2Mani Kumar GurungSikkim Democratic Front4,86533.03%
- 3Ganesh Kumar RaiCitizen Action Party-sikkimDeposit lost1,0777.31%
- 4Duk Nath NepalBJPDeposit lost4643.15%
- 5NOTA1260.86%
Deposit lost: 2 of 4 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2024
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 18,749
- Votes cast
- 15,557
- Turnout
- 82.98%
- Polling stations
- 25
incl. service voters
incl. 955 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women78.5%
7,386 of 9,408 voted on EVMs
Men77.2%
7,215 of 9,340 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 1; 1 voted.
- Candidates4
- Lost deposit2
- NOTA126
- Valid votes14,605
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Chujachen?
Puran Kr. Gurung (SKM) won Chujachen in the Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 with 8,199 votes.
What was the winning margin in Chujachen?
Puran Kr. Gurung defeated Mani Kumar Gurung (Sikkim Democratic Front) by 3,334 votes.
What was the turnout in Chujachen in 2024?
82.98% — 15,557 of 18,749 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 78.5%, men's 77.2%.
How many voters does Chujachen have?
18,749 electors at the 2024 election — 9,340 men, 9,408 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 25 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Chujachen?
The last general election was completed in June 2024. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2029; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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