Yuksom-Tashiding-(bl) is assembly constituency number 1 in Sikkim, in West district, and one of the segments of the Sikkim Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Tshering Thendup Bhutia of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won with 60.8% of the vote, 4,812 votes ahead of Meewang Gyatso Bhutia (SDF).
- 01Tshering Thendup BhutiaSKM8,27160.80%
- 02Meewang Gyatso BhutiaSDF3,45925.43%
- 03Jigmey BhutiaCAPS1,0247.53%
- 04Kunzang Sherab BhutiaBJP3182.34%
- 05Kamal LepchaINC1701.25%
- 2 other candidates · 203 votesNOTA · 159 (1.17%)
Margin 4,812 votes · 35.37% of valid votes
All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 13,604 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tshering Thendup BhutiaMale · 59 yrs · BL | SKM | 8,271 | 60.80% |
| 2 | Meewang Gyatso BhutiaMale · 32 yrs · BL | SDF | 3,459 | 25.43% |
| 3 | Jigmey BhutiaMale · 43 yrs · BL | CAPS | 1,024 | 7.53% |
| 4 | Kunzang Sherab BhutiaMale · 45 yrs · BL | BJP | 318 | 2.34% |
| 5 | Kamal LepchaMale · 42 yrs · BL | INC | 170 | 1.25% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 159 | 1.17% |
| 6 | Palden LepchaMale · 60 yrs · BL | Independent | 109 | 0.80% |
| 7 | Sonam Palzor BhutiaMale · 75 yrs · BL | Independent | 94 | 0.69% |
SKM held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Yuksom-Tashiding-(bl) result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sangay Lepcha | SKM | 5,686 | 48.52% |
| 2 | Dichen Wangchuk Bhutia | SDF | 5,607 | 47.84% |
| 3 | Phurkit Lepcha | HMSKP | 158 | 1.35% |
| 4 | Pema Rinzing Bhutia | INC | 137 | 1.17% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 132 | 1.13% |
Yuksom-Tashiding-(bl) result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonam Dadul Bhutia | SDF | 6,777 | 68.33% |
| 2 | Thutop Bhutia | SKM | 2,559 | 25.80% |
| 3 | Pema Rinzing Bhutia | INC | 363 | 3.66% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 219 | 2.21% |
Yuksom-Tashiding-(bl) result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dawcho Lepcha | SDF | 5,909 | 71.75% |
| 2 | Aden Tshering Lepcha | INC | 1,666 | 20.23% |
| 3 | Nedup Tshering Bhutia | SHRP | 430 | 5.22% |
| 4 | Pemba Sherpa | SGPP | 230 | 2.79% |
Yuksom-Tashiding-(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 West district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Yuksom-Tashiding-(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 SubbaSKM5,934 44.2%
- Bharat BasnettCAPS2,561 19.1%
- Prem Das RaiSDF2,540 18.9%
- Laten Tshering SherpaIndependent1,119 8.3%
- Kharga Bhadur RaiSRPP502 3.7%
In the assembly election SKM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SKM led here by 3,373 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Yuksom-Tashiding-(bl).
Who won the Yuksom-Tashiding-(bl) assembly seat in 2024?
Tshering Thendup Bhutia of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won Yuksom-Tashiding-(bl) in the 2024 Sikkim assembly election with 8,271 votes, which was 60.80% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Yuksom-Tashiding-(bl)?
The margin was 4,812 votes (35.37% of valid votes). The runner-up was Meewang Gyatso Bhutia of the Sikkim Democratic Front with 3,459 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Yuksom-Tashiding-(bl) in 2024?
Turnout was 87.86%: 13,640 of 15,524 registered electors voted, across 19 polling stations. That is 2.8 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Yuksom-Tashiding-(bl) part of?
Yuksom-Tashiding-(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 Yuksom-Tashiding-(bl) a reserved constituency?
No. Yuksom-Tashiding-(bl) is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Yuksom-Tashiding-(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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- West District population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, GyalshingEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Sikkim state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- 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)
- Urban local bodies in SikkimMunicipal corporations, councils, wards