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Rinchenpong Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 27°14′N 88°16′E / 27.24°N 88.27°E / 27.24; 88.27
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Rinchenpong
Constituency No. 5 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateSikkim
DistrictWest Sikkim
LS constituencySikkim
ReservationBL
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySikkim Democratic Front
Elected year2019

Rinchenpong is one of the 32 assembly constituencies of Sikkim a north east state of India. Rinchenpong is part of Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]

This constituency is reserved for members of the Bhutia-Lepcha community.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1979 Katuk Bhutia Sikkim Janata Parishad
1985 Ongdi Bhutia Sikkim Sangram Parishad
1989 Chong Lamu Bhutia
1994 Phur Tsh. Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front
1999 Ongden Tshering Lepcha
2004 Dawa Norbutakarpa
2009
2014 Karma Sonam Lepcha
2019

Election results

2019

2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Rinchenpong[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Karma Sonam Lepcha
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Rinchenpong Assembly constituency
  2. ^ Election Commission of India
  3. ^ Assembly constituencies Revenue Blocks
  4. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the legislative assembly of Sikkim". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 17 January 2021.

27°14′N 88°16′E / 27.24°N 88.27°E / 27.24; 88.27

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