Djongu (Bl) Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Pintso Namgyal Lepcha
Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Pintso Namgyal Lepcha
votes
6,402
Margin
5,007(54.4%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Pintso Namgyal Lepcha✓ WinnerSKM6,40269.56%
- 2Sonam Gyatso LepchaSikkim Democratic FrontDeposit lost1,39515.16%
- 3Jorbu Tshering LepchaCitizen Action Party-sikkimDeposit lost1,19012.93%
- 4Penzong LepchaBJPDeposit lost1481.61%
- 5NOTA680.74%
Deposit lost: 3 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
- 10,523
- Votes cast
- 9,281
- Turnout
- 88.2%
- Polling stations
- 21
incl. service voters
incl. 579 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women83.9%
4,633 of 5,523 voted on EVMs
Men81.4%
4,068 of 4,999 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 1; 1 voted.
- Candidates4
- Lost deposit3
- NOTA68
- Valid votes9,135
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Djongu (Bl)?
Pintso Namgyal Lepcha (SKM) won Djongu (Bl) in the Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 with 6,402 votes.
What was the winning margin in Djongu (Bl)?
Pintso Namgyal Lepcha defeated Sonam Gyatso Lepcha (Sikkim Democratic Front) by 5,007 votes.
What was the turnout in Djongu (Bl) in 2024?
88.2% — 9,281 of 10,523 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 83.9%, men's 81.4%.
How many voters does Djongu (Bl) have?
10,523 electors at the 2024 election — 4,999 men, 5,523 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 21 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Djongu (Bl)?
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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