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Sangha Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Sangha? — Sonam Lama (SKM), who won the Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 by 865 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2024

Sonam Lama

SKM
Margin: 865Landslide

Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 — results

Winner

Sonam Lama

SKMLandslide

votes

1,919

Margin

865(27%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Sonam Lama · SKMTseten Tashi Bhutia · BJP
1,9191,054
Candidate (5)votes
  1. 1Sonam Lama✓ WinnerSKM1,91960.01%
  2. 2Tseten Tashi BhutiaBJP1,05432.96%
  3. 3Tshering LamaSikkim Democratic FrontDeposit lost1143.56%
  4. 4Norcho LepchaCitizen Action Party-sikkimDeposit lost973.03%
  5. 5NOTA140.44%
Total votes3,198

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
4,074

incl. service voters

Votes cast
3,209

incl. 92 postal

Turnout
78.77%
Polling stations
51

Turnout of men and women

Women83.3%

125 of 150 voted on EVMs

Men76.2%

2,992 of 3,924 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates4
  • Lost deposit2
  • NOTA14
  • Valid votes3,184

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Sangha?

Sonam Lama (SKM) won Sangha in the Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 with 1,919 votes.

What was the winning margin in Sangha?

Sonam Lama defeated Tseten Tashi Bhutia (BJP) by 865 votes.

What was the turnout in Sangha in 2024?

78.77% — 3,209 of 4,074 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 83.3%, men's 76.2%.

How many voters does Sangha have?

4,074 electors at the 2024 election — 3,924 men, 150 women (service voters included), and 51 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Sangha?

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