West Pendam is assembly constituency number 18 in Sikkim, in East district, and one of the segments of the Sikkim Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Lall Bahadur Das of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won with 48.3% of the vote, 1,952 votes ahead of Anup Thatal (SDF).
- 01Lall Bahadur DasSKM6,23748.28%
- 02Anup ThatalSDF4,28533.17%
- 03Bhupal BarailyBJP9597.42%
- 04Jagdish CinturyIndependent7315.66%
- 05Madan Kumar Shiva ShankerCAPS5804.49%
- NOTA · 126 (0.98%)
Margin 1,952 votes · 15.11% of valid votes
All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 12,918 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lall Bahadur DasMale · 52 yrs · SC | SKM | 6,237 | 48.28% |
| 2 | Anup ThatalMale · 46 yrs · SC | SDF | 4,285 | 33.17% |
| 3 | Bhupal BarailyMale · 48 yrs · SC | BJP | 959 | 7.42% |
| 4 | Jagdish CinturyMale · 45 yrs · SC | Independent | 731 | 5.66% |
| 5 | Madan Kumar Shiva ShankerMale · 59 yrs · SC | CAPS | 580 | 4.49% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 126 | 0.98% |
SKM held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
West Pendam result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L .b Das | SKM | 5,799 | 49.64% |
| 2 | Gopal Baraily | SDF | 4,901 | 41.95% |
| 3 | Birendra Pourali | BJP | 597 | 5.11% |
| 4 | Binod Darjee | INC | 101 | 0.86% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 83 | 0.71% |
| 5 | Santosh Bardewa | Independent | 64 | 0.55% |
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| 6 | Indra Kr Suji | HMSKP | 60 | 0.51% |
| 7 | Bikash Darjee | Independent | 47 | 0.40% |
| 8 | Sonam Darjee | SKPP | 31 | 0.27% |
West Pendam result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gopal Baraily | SKM | 5,382 | 52.45% |
| 2 | K. K. Thatal | SDF | 4,462 | 43.49% |
| 3 | Amar Lohar | BJP | 157 | 1.53% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 113 | 1.10% |
| 4 | Ranjeet Gazmer | INC | 74 | 0.72% |
| 5 | Mohan Lall Thatal(darjee) | TMC | 73 | 0.71% |
West Pendam result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neeru Sewa | SDF | 4,151 | 53.53% |
| 2 | Jagdish Cintury | INC | 3,088 | 39.82% |
| 3 | S.K. Bardewa | BJP | 212 | 2.73% |
| 4 | Tika Ghatani | SGPP | 116 | 1.50% |
| 5 | Tek Bahadur Thatal | SHRP | 73 | 0.94% |
| 6 | Nandalal Darjee | Independent | 71 | 0.92% |
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| 7 | Jit Man Darjee | NCP | 44 | 0.57% |
West Pendam 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
- Rhenock
- 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.
West Pendam is one of the assembly segments of Sikkim. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Sikkim candidates.
- Indra Hang SubbaSKM4,809 38.3%
- Prem Das RaiSDF3,459 27.5%
- Bharat BasnettCAPS2,446 19.5%
- Dinesh Chandra NepalBJP959 7.6%
- Laten Tshering SherpaIndependent314 2.5%
In the assembly election SKM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SKM led here by 1,350 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for West Pendam.
Who won the West Pendam assembly seat in 2024?
Lall Bahadur Das of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won West Pendam in the 2024 Sikkim assembly election with 6,237 votes, which was 48.28% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in West Pendam?
The margin was 1,952 votes (15.11% of valid votes). The runner-up was Anup Thatal of the Sikkim Democratic Front with 4,285 votes.
What was the voter turnout in West Pendam in 2024?
Turnout was 81.62%: 12,962 of 15,880 registered electors voted, across 18 polling stations. That is 3.4 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is West Pendam part of?
West Pendam 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 West Pendam a reserved constituency?
Yes. West Pendam is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in West Pendam?
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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- Sikkim Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Sikkim districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, SikkimBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in SikkimCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
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