Arithang Assembly constituency
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Arithang Assembly constituency is one of the 32 assembly constituencies of Sikkim, a north east state of India. This constituency falls under Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2]
| Arithang | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 26 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Sikkim |
| District | Gangtok |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Sikkim |
| Established | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Narendra Kumar Pradhan | Sikkim Democratic Front | |
| 2014 | Shyam Pradhan | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha | |
| 2019 | Arun Kumar Upreti | ||
| 2024[3][4] | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKM | Arun Kumar Upreti | 5,356 | 61.48% |  21.46 | |
| SDF | Ashis Rai | 2,627 | 30.15% | 10.53 | |
| BJP | Udai Gurung | 541 | 6.21% | 1.22 | |
| Citizen Action Party-Sikkim | Rikesh Pradhan | 93 | 1.07% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 49 | 0.56% |  0.28 | |
| INC | Sumitra Rai | 46 | 0.53% | 0.01 | |
| Margin of victory | 2,729 | 31.32% | 25.30 | ||
| Turnout | 8,712 | 69.13% | 0.13 | ||
| Registered electors | 12,602 | 10.47 | |||
| SKM hold | Swing | 21.46 |
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Assembly election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKM | Arun Kumar Upreti | 3,150 | 40.02% | 17.90 | |
| Independent | Ashis Rai | 2,676 | 33.99% | New | |
| SDF | Shyam Pradhan | 1,545 | 19.63% | 15.19 | |
| BJP | Dal Bahadur Chettri | 393 | 4.99% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 66 | 0.84% | 0.18 | |
| INC | Sumitra Rai | 42 | 0.53% | 0.98 | |
| Margin of victory | 474 | 6.02% | 17.08 | ||
| Turnout | 7,872 | 69.00% | 4.22 | ||
| Registered electors | 11,408 | 20.17 | |||
| SKM hold | Swing | 17.90 |
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Assembly election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKM | Shyam Pradhan | 4,026 | 57.92% | New | |
| SDF | Udai Lama | 2,420 | 34.82% | 26.14 | |
| Independent | Sherap Dorjee Bhutia | 253 | 3.64% | New | |
| INC | Gyalpo Tamang | 105 | 1.51% | 32.73 | |
| Independent | Rajeney Gurung | 76 | 1.09% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 71 | 1.02% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,606 | 23.10% | 3.61 | ||
| Turnout | 6,951 | 73.22% | 0.43 | ||
| Registered electors | 9,493 | 28.35 | |||
| SKM gain from SDF | Swing | 3.03 |
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Assembly election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDF | Narendra Kumar Pradhan | 3,320 | 60.95% | New | |
| INC | Bharat Basnett | 1,865 | 34.24% | New | |
| NCP | Ashok Kumar Subba | 141 | 2.59% | New | |
| SHRP | Atal Bahadur Tamang | 48 | 0.88% | New | |
| Independent | Amit Kumar Pradhan | 46 | 0.84% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,455 | 26.71% | |||
| Turnout | 5,447 | 73.65% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,396 | ||||
| SDF win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
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