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Assembly constituency 25 · Sikkim

Upper Tadong is assembly constituency number 25 in Sikkim, in East district, and one of the segments of the Sikkim Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election G.T. Dhungel of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won with 68.5% of the vote, 4,089 votes ahead of Dr. Chandra Bahadur Chettri (SDF).

Upper Tadong · 2024AC 25
  1. 01
    G.T. Dhungel
    SKM
    6,209
    68.46%
  2. 02
    Dr. Chandra Bahadur Chettri
    SDF
    2,120
    23.38%
  3. 03
    Niren Bhandari
    BJP
    280
    3.09%
  4. 04
    Ravi Gurung
    CAPS
    245
    2.70%
  5. 05
    Kailash Chandra Pradhan
    Independent
    158
    1.74%
  6. NOTA · 57 (0.63%)

Margin 4,089 votes · 45.09% of valid votes

12,228
Registered electors
2024 election
74.9%
Turnout
+1.4 pts vs 2019
4,089
Victory margin
45.1% of valid votes
Apr 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 9,069 valid votes, NOTA included.

Upper Tadong 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1G.T. DhungelMale · 64 yrsSKM6,209
68.46%
2Dr. Chandra Bahadur ChettriMale · 42 yrsSDF2,120
23.38%
3Niren BhandariMale · 49 yrsBJP280
3.09%
4Ravi GurungMale · 48 yrsCAPS245
2.70%
5Kailash Chandra PradhanMale · 60 yrsIndependent158
1.74%
—NOTANOTA57
0.63%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024SKM 68.5%SDF 23.4%BJP 3.1%HMSKP 1.6%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024G.T. DhungelSKM · 68.5% · margin 4,089Turnout74.9%
2014Timothy William BasnettSKM · 48.6% · margin 122Turnout76.9%
2009Dil Bahadur ThapaSDF · 56.0% · margin 1,043Turnout78.4%
2019Gay Tshering DhungelSDF · 51.0% · margin 416Turnout73.5%

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

Upper Tadong result 2019

Upper Tadong 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gay Tshering DhungelSDF3,844
51.01%
2Anand LamaSKM3,428
45.49%
3Dr. Bina BasnettHMSKP123
1.63%
4Anita GurungINC69
0.92%
—NOTANOTA56
0.74%
5Punam BhandariSKPP16
0.21%

Upper Tadong result 2014

Upper Tadong 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Timothy William BasnettSKM3,333
48.61%
2Bhasker BasnettSDF3,211
46.83%
3Eli PalBJP155
2.26%
—NOTANOTA79
1.15%
4Tara Kumar PradhanINC79
1.15%

Upper Tadong result 2009

Upper Tadong 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dil Bahadur ThapaSDF3,148
56.00%
2Arun Kr BasnetINC2,105
37.45%
3Depak RaiIndependent130
2.31%
4Padam Pd. SharmaBJP104
1.85%
5Kharka Singh GurungSHRP70
1.25%
6Garjaman RaiSGPP64
1.14%
Map

Upper Tadong 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

Upper Tadong is one of the assembly segments of Sikkim. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Sikkim candidates.

  • Indra Hang SubbaSKM3,830 44.1%
  • Bharat BasnettCAPS2,229 25.7%
  • Prem Das RaiSDF1,479 17.0%
  • Dinesh Chandra NepalBJP531 6.1%
  • Laten Tshering SherpaIndependent231 2.7%

In the assembly election SKM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SKM led here by 1,601 EVM votes.

Open Sikkim Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Upper Tadong.

Who won the Upper Tadong assembly seat in 2024?

G.T. Dhungel of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won Upper Tadong in the 2024 Sikkim assembly election with 6,209 votes, which was 68.46% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Upper Tadong?

The margin was 4,089 votes (45.09% of valid votes). The runner-up was Dr. Chandra Bahadur Chettri of the Sikkim Democratic Front with 2,120 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Upper Tadong in 2024?

Turnout was 74.90%: 9,159 of 12,228 registered electors voted, across 11 polling stations. That is 1.4 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Upper Tadong part of?

Upper Tadong 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 Upper Tadong a reserved constituency?

No. Upper Tadong is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Upper Tadong?

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.