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Assembly constituency 16 · Sikkim

Tumen-Lingi-(bl) is assembly constituency number 16 in Sikkim, in East district, and one of the segments of the Sikkim Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Samdup Tshering Bhutia of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won with 58.1% of the vote, 4,088 votes ahead of Norzong Lepcha (SDF).

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Tumen-Lingi-(bl) · 2024AC 16
  1. 01
    Samdup Tshering Bhutia
    SKM
    8,265
    58.07%
  2. 02
    Norzong Lepcha
    SDF
    4,177
    29.35%
  3. 03
    Pema Gyalpu Bhutia
    CAPS
    885
    6.22%
  4. 04
    Passang Gyali Sherpa
    BJP
    593
    4.17%
  5. 05
    Samdup Lepcha
    INC
    197
    1.38%
  6. NOTA · 115 (0.81%)

Margin 4,088 votes · 28.72% of valid votes

16,767
Registered electors
2024 election
85.8%
Turnout
+2.1 pts vs 2019
4,088
Victory margin
28.7% of valid votes
Apr 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 14,232 valid votes, NOTA included.

Tumen-Lingi-(bl) 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Samdup Tshering BhutiaMale · 65 yrs · BLSKM8,265
58.07%
2Norzong LepchaMale · 54 yrs · BLSDF4,177
29.35%
3Pema Gyalpu BhutiaMale · 45 yrs · BLCAPS885
6.22%
4Passang Gyali SherpaMale · 42 yrs · BLBJP593
4.17%
5Samdup LepchaMale · 40 yrs · BLINC197
1.38%
—NOTANOTA115
0.81%
Past results

The seat changed hands: SDF won in 2019, SKM in 2024.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024SKM 58.1%SDF 29.4%CAPS 6.2%HMSKP 1.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Samdup Tshering BhutiaSKM · 58.1% · margin 4,088Turnout85.8%
2014Ugen T. Gyatso BhutiaSDF · 62.3% · margin 3,192Turnout85.1%
2009Ugen T Gyatso BhutiaSDF · 55.3% · margin 1,324Turnout85.2%
2019Ugen T. Gyatso BhutiaSDF · 49.9% · margin 320Turnout83.7%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Tumen-Lingi-(bl) result 2019

Tumen-Lingi-(bl) 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ugen T. Gyatso BhutiaSDF6,615
49.89%
2Samdup Tshering BhutiaSKM6,295
47.47%
3Bhaichung BhutiaHMSKP234
1.76%
—NOTANOTA116
0.87%

Tumen-Lingi-(bl) result 2014

Tumen-Lingi-(bl) 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ugen T. Gyatso BhutiaSDF7,191
62.26%
2Nidup Tshering LepchaSKM3,999
34.62%
3Pandup LepchaINC151
1.31%
—NOTANOTA105
0.91%
4Prem Tshering LepchaTMC104
0.90%

Tumen-Lingi-(bl) result 2009

Tumen-Lingi-(bl) 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ugen T Gyatso BhutiaSDF5,026
55.33%
2Phuchung BhutiaINC3,702
40.75%
3Mingma Tharbu SherpaSGPP160
1.76%
4Pema BhutiaIndependent152
1.67%
5Dawa Ongdup LepchaIndependent44
0.48%
Map

Tumen-Lingi-(bl) 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

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

SKMSDFBJPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Tumen-Lingi-(bl) is one of the assembly segments of Sikkim. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Sikkim candidates.

  • Indra Hang SubbaSKM4,931 35.5%
  • Bharat BasnettCAPS4,827 34.8%
  • Prem Das RaiSDF2,543 18.3%
  • Dinesh Chandra NepalBJP743 5.4%
  • Laten Tshering SherpaIndependent370 2.7%

In the assembly election SKM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SKM led here by 104 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Tumen-Lingi-(bl).

Who won the Tumen-Lingi-(bl) assembly seat in 2024?

Samdup Tshering Bhutia of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won Tumen-Lingi-(bl) in the 2024 Sikkim assembly election with 8,265 votes, which was 58.07% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Tumen-Lingi-(bl)?

The margin was 4,088 votes (28.72% of valid votes). The runner-up was Norzong Lepcha of the Sikkim Democratic Front with 4,177 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Tumen-Lingi-(bl) in 2024?

Turnout was 85.81%: 14,388 of 16,767 registered electors voted, across 22 polling stations. That is 2.1 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tumen-Lingi-(bl) part of?

Tumen-Lingi-(bl) 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 Tumen-Lingi-(bl) a reserved constituency?

No. Tumen-Lingi-(bl) is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Tumen-Lingi-(bl)?

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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