Rangang-Yangang is assembly constituency number 15 in Sikkim, in South district, and one of the segments of the Sikkim Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Raj Kumari Thapa of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won with 50.7% of the vote, 1,201 votes ahead of Mani Kumar Subba (SDF).
- 01Raj Kumari ThapaSKM6,51450.74%
- 02Mani Kumar SubbaSDF5,31341.38%
- 03Anil Kumar NepalCAPS6625.16%
- 04Gopi Das Sharma (pokhrel)BJP2561.99%
- NOTA · 94 (0.73%)
Margin 1,201 votes · 9.35% of valid votes
All 4 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 12,839 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raj Kumari ThapaFemale · 43 yrs | SKM | 6,514 | 50.74% |
| 2 | Mani Kumar SubbaMale · 57 yrs | SDF | 5,313 | 41.38% |
| 3 | Anil Kumar NepalMale · 38 yrs | CAPS | 662 | 5.16% |
| 4 | Gopi Das Sharma (pokhrel)Male · 45 yrs | BJP | 256 | 1.99% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 94 | 0.73% |
The seat changed hands: SDF won in 2019, SKM in 2024.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Rangang-Yangang bye-election, 13 Sept 2014
Turnout 79.8% · 9,392 of 11,765 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R.n.chamling | Independent | 4,788 | 51.01% |
| 2 | Kumari Manger | SDF | 4,080 | 43.47% |
| 3 | Bikash Basnet | BJP | 352 | 3.75% |
| 4 | S.r.limboo | Independent | 92 | 0.98% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 46 | 0.49% |
| 5 | B.p.adhikari | INC | 28 | 0.30% |
Rangang-Yangang result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raj Kumari Thapa | SDF | 6,146 | 53.47% |
| 2 | Raj Kumar Basnet | SKM | 4,621 | 40.20% |
| 3 | Rup Narayan Chamling | SRMP | 443 | 3.85% |
| 4 | Tanka Nath Adhikari | INC | 105 | 0.91% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 70 | 0.61% |
| 5 | Kamala Rai | HMSKP | 69 | 0.60% |
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| 6 | Mohan Gurung | SRPP | 41 | 0.36% |
Rangang-Yangang result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pawan Chamling | SDF | 6,343 | 63.84% |
| 2 | Bikash Basnet | SKM | 3,201 | 32.22% |
| 3 | Om Prakash Bista | INC | 206 | 2.07% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 186 | 1.87% |
Rangang-Yangang result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandra Bdr Karki | SDF | 5,558 | 68.24% |
| 2 | Avinash Yakha | INC | 2,361 | 28.99% |
| 3 | Tika Ram Chettri | Independent | 125 | 1.53% |
| 4 | Keshav Prasad Bhattarai | SGPP | 101 | 1.24% |
Rangang-Yangang outlined in orange among the other Sikkim seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in South district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Rangang-Yangang is one of the assembly segments of Sikkim. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Sikkim candidates.
- Indra Hang SubbaSKM4,447 35.8%
- Prem Das RaiSDF3,791 30.5%
- Bharat BasnettCAPS2,730 22.0%
- Laten Tshering SherpaIndependent658 5.3%
- Dinesh Chandra NepalBJP322 2.6%
In the assembly election SKM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SKM led here by 656 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Rangang-Yangang.
Who won the Rangang-Yangang assembly seat in 2024?
Raj Kumari Thapa of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won Rangang-Yangang in the 2024 Sikkim assembly election with 6,514 votes, which was 50.74% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Rangang-Yangang?
The margin was 1,201 votes (9.35% of valid votes). The runner-up was Mani Kumar Subba of the Sikkim Democratic Front with 5,313 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Rangang-Yangang in 2024?
Turnout was 84.54%: 12,901 of 15,261 registered electors voted, across 14 polling stations. That is 1.6 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rangang-Yangang part of?
Rangang-Yangang is an assembly segment of the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency in Sikkim. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Indra Hang Subba got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Rangang-Yangang had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 13 Sept 2014, R.n.chamling (Independent) won by 708 votes.
Is Rangang-Yangang a reserved constituency?
No. Rangang-Yangang is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Rangang-Yangang?
The Sikkim assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Sikkim assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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