Gnathang-Machong (Bl) Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Pamin Lepcha
Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Pamin Lepcha
votes
6,676
Margin
3,807(35.1%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Pamin Lepcha✓ WinnerSKM6,67661.58%
- 2Tshering Wangdi LepchaSikkim Democratic Front2,86926.46%
- 3Sangay Gyatso BhutiaBJPDeposit lost6025.55%
- 4Phuri SherpaCitizen Action Party-sikkimDeposit lost5314.9%
- 5NOTA940.87%
- 6Tshering Pema BhutiaINCDeposit lost690.64%
Deposit lost: 3 of 5 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
- 12,965
- Votes cast
- 10,959
- Turnout
- 84.53%
- Polling stations
- 20
incl. service voters
incl. 900 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women80.3%
5,263 of 6,555 voted on EVMs
Men74.8%
4,796 of 6,410 voted on EVMs
- Candidates5 (3 women)
- Lost deposit3
- NOTA94
- Valid votes10,747
Women candidates: Pamin Lepcha, Phuri Sherpa, Tshering Pema Bhutia — a woman won this seat.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Gnathang-Machong (Bl)?
Pamin Lepcha (SKM) won Gnathang-Machong (Bl) in the Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 with 6,676 votes.
What was the winning margin in Gnathang-Machong (Bl)?
Pamin Lepcha defeated Tshering Wangdi Lepcha (Sikkim Democratic Front) by 3,807 votes.
What was the turnout in Gnathang-Machong (Bl) in 2024?
84.53% — 10,959 of 12,965 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 80.3%, men's 74.8%.
How many voters does Gnathang-Machong (Bl) have?
12,965 electors at the 2024 election — 6,410 men, 6,555 women (service voters included), and 20 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Gnathang-Machong (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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