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Assembly constituency 19· General seat

Rhenock Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Rhenock? — P S Tamang (SKM), who won the Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 by 7,044 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2024

P S Tamang

SKM
Margin: 7,044Landslide

Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 — results

Winner

P S Tamang

SKMLandslide

votes

10,094

Margin

7,044(45%)

Winner vs Runner-up

P S Tamang · SKMSom Nath Poudyal · Sikkim Democratic Front
10,0943,050
Candidate (7)votes
  1. 1P S Tamang✓ WinnerSKM10,09464.54%
  2. 2Som Nath PoudyalSikkim Democratic Front3,05019.5%
  3. 3Tika Ram SharmaCitizen Action Party-sikkimDeposit lost1,1717.49%
  4. 4Prem ChhetriBJPDeposit lost8525.45%
  5. 5Laxmi SharmaSikkim Republican PartyDeposit lost1701.09%
  6. 6NOTA1621.04%
See all candidates (+1)
  1. 7Kapil Prasad SapkotaINCDeposit lost1410.9%
Total votes15,640

Deposit lost: 4 of 6 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
18,356

incl. service voters

Votes cast
15,746

incl. 879 postal

Turnout
85.78%
Polling stations
27

Turnout of men and women

Women81.9%

7,556 of 9,231 voted on EVMs

Men80.1%

7,311 of 9,125 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates6 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit4
  • NOTA162
  • Valid votes15,478

Women candidates: Laxmi Sharma

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Rhenock?

P S Tamang (SKM) won Rhenock in the Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 with 10,094 votes.

What was the winning margin in Rhenock?

P S Tamang defeated Som Nath Poudyal (Sikkim Democratic Front) by 7,044 votes.

What was the turnout in Rhenock in 2024?

85.78% — 15,746 of 18,356 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 81.9%, men's 80.1%.

How many voters does Rhenock have?

18,356 electors at the 2024 election — 9,125 men, 9,231 women (service voters included), and 27 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Rhenock?

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.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer