Rhenock is assembly constituency number 19 in Sikkim, in East district, and one of the segments of the Sikkim Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election P S Tamang of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won with 64.5% of the vote, 7,044 votes ahead of Som Nath Poudyal (SDF).
- 01P S TamangSKM10,09464.54%
- 02Som Nath PoudyalSDF3,05019.50%
- 03Tika Ram SharmaCAPS1,1717.49%
- 04Prem ChhetriBJP8525.45%
- 05Laxmi SharmaSRPP1701.09%
- 1 other candidate · 141 votesNOTA · 162 (1.04%)
Margin 7,044 votes · 45.04% of valid votes
All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 15,640 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P S TamangMale · 56 yrs | SKM | 10,094 | 64.54% |
| 2 | Som Nath PoudyalMale · 60 yrs | SDF | 3,050 | 19.50% |
| 3 | Tika Ram SharmaMale · 34 yrs | CAPS | 1,171 | 7.49% |
| 4 | Prem ChhetriMale · 59 yrs | BJP | 852 | 5.45% |
| 5 | Laxmi SharmaFemale · 32 yrs | SRPP | 170 | 1.09% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 162 | 1.04% |
| 6 | Kapil Prasad SapkotaMale · 59 yrs | INC | 141 | 0.90% |
SKM held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Rhenock result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bishnu Kumar Sharma | SKM | 8,039 | 56.44% |
| 2 | Hemendra Adhikari | SDF | 4,953 | 34.77% |
| 3 | Bharat Kumar Sharma | BJP | 649 | 4.56% |
| 4 | Deo Kr Pradhan | INC | 192 | 1.35% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 142 | 1.00% |
| 5 | Chakrapani Sharma | SKPP | 122 | 0.86% |
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| 6 | Biraj Adhikari | HMSKP | 85 | 0.60% |
| 7 | Ramesh Sharma | SUTF | 62 | 0.44% |
Rhenock result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hemendra Adhikari | SKM | 6,415 | 50.05% |
| 2 | Bhim Prasad Dhungel | SDF | 5,461 | 42.60% |
| 3 | Tilak Kumar Pradhan | Independent | 474 | 3.70% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 139 | 1.08% |
| 4 | Padam Bdr. Chettri | INC | 138 | 1.08% |
| 5 | Om Prakash Bhandari | Independent | 99 | 0.77% |
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| 6 | Nawraj Chettri | TMC | 92 | 0.72% |
Rhenock result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhim Prasad Dhungel | SDF | 5,611 | 53.72% |
| 2 | Kedar Nath Sharma | INC | 4,168 | 39.90% |
| 3 | Biraj Adhikari | Independent | 226 | 2.16% |
| 4 | Rudra Khatiwara | SHRP | 130 | 1.24% |
| 5 | Bedan Kumar Chettri | SGPP | 119 | 1.14% |
| 6 | Udaya Chandra Ghimiray | CPI(M) | 101 | 0.97% |
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| 7 | Atri Ram Chandra Poudyal | Independent | 90 | 0.86% |
Rhenock 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 East district
- Tumen-Lingi-(bl)
- Khamdong-Singtam
- West Pendam
- Chujachen
- Gnathang-Machong-(bl)
- Namcheybung
- Shyari-(bl)
- Martam-Rumtek-(bl)
- Upper Tadong
- Arithang
- Gangtok-(bl)
- Upper Burtuk
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Rhenock is one of the assembly segments of Sikkim. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Sikkim candidates.
- Indra Hang SubbaSKM6,937 47.0%
- Bharat BasnettCAPS3,684 25.0%
- Prem Das RaiSDF2,178 14.8%
- Dinesh Chandra NepalBJP855 5.8%
- Laten Tshering SherpaIndependent340 2.3%
In the assembly election SKM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SKM led here by 3,253 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Rhenock.
Who won the Rhenock assembly seat in 2024?
P S Tamang of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won Rhenock in the 2024 Sikkim assembly election with 10,094 votes, which was 64.54% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Rhenock?
The margin was 7,044 votes (45.04% of valid votes). The runner-up was Som Nath Poudyal of the Sikkim Democratic Front with 3,050 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Rhenock in 2024?
Turnout was 85.78%: 15,746 of 18,356 registered electors voted, across 27 polling stations. That is 3.4 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rhenock part of?
Rhenock 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.
Is Rhenock a reserved constituency?
No. Rhenock is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Rhenock?
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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