Namcheybung Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Raju Basnet
Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Raju Basnet
votes
7,195
Margin
2,256(16.7%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Raju Basnet✓ WinnerSKM7,19553.42%
- 2Pawan Kumar ChamlingSikkim Democratic Front4,93936.67%
- 3Severine RaiCitizen Action Party-sikkimDeposit lost8146.04%
- 4Pooja SharmaBJPDeposit lost3742.78%
- 5NOTA1471.09%
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
- 16,397
- Votes cast
- 13,573
- Turnout
- 82.78%
- Polling stations
- 19
incl. service voters
incl. 698 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women78.9%
6,534 of 8,285 voted on EVMs
Men78.2%
6,341 of 8,112 voted on EVMs
- Candidates4 (1 women)
- Lost deposit2
- NOTA147
- Valid votes13,322
Women candidates: Pooja Sharma
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Namcheybung?
Raju Basnet (SKM) won Namcheybung in the Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 with 7,195 votes.
What was the winning margin in Namcheybung?
Raju Basnet defeated Pawan Kumar Chamling (Sikkim Democratic Front) by 2,256 votes.
What was the turnout in Namcheybung in 2024?
82.78% — 13,573 of 16,397 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 78.9%, men's 78.2%.
How many voters does Namcheybung have?
16,397 electors at the 2024 election — 8,112 men, 8,285 women (service voters included), and 19 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Namcheybung?
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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