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Sikkim Assembly Election 2024

Upper Burtuk Vidhan Sabha election result 2024

Kala Rai (SKM) won by 2,568 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Kala Rai

SKMLandslide

votes

6,323

Margin

2,568(20.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Kala Rai · SKMDilli Ram Thapa · BJP
6,3233,755
Candidate (6)votes
  1. 1Kala Rai✓ WinnerSKM6,32350.54%
  2. 2Dilli Ram ThapaBJP3,75530.01%
  3. 3Dil Bahadur ThapaSikkim Democratic FrontDeposit lost1,62312.97%
  4. 4Bhim Kumar TamangCitizen Action Party-sikkimDeposit lost5814.64%
  5. 5Aita TamangINCDeposit lost1230.98%
  6. 6NOTA1070.86%
Total votes12,512

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
16,236

incl. service voters

Votes cast
12,624

incl. 619 postal

Turnout
77.75%
Polling stations
17

Turnout of men and women

Women74.6%

6,100 of 8,177 voted on EVMs

Men73.3%

5,905 of 8,059 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates5 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit3
  • NOTA107
  • Valid votes12,405

Women candidates: Kala Rai — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Upper Burtuk in 2024?

Kala Rai (SKM) won with 6,323 votes, defeating Dilli Ram Thapa (BJP) by 2,568 votes.

How many votes were cast in Upper Burtuk in 2024?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 12,512 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Upper Burtuk in 2024?

77.75% — 12,624 of 16,236 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 74.6%, men's 73.3%.

How many voters does Upper Burtuk have?

16,236 electors at the 2024 election — 8,059 men, 8,177 women (service voters included), and 17 polling stations.

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