Gnathang-Machong
Constituency for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateSikkim
DistrictPakyong District
LS constituencySikkim
Established2009
Total electors12,048[1]
ReservationBL
Member of Legislative Assembly
10th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Dorjee Tshering Lepcha
PartySikkim Democratic Front
Elected year2019
Preceded byL. M. Lepcha

Gnathang–Machong is one of the 32 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Sikkim state in India.[2]

This constituency is reserved for members of the Bhutia-Lepcha community and is part of Pakyong District.[3] It is composed of the following Revenue Blocks of Pakyong Sub-Division: Pachey, Linkey, Parkha, Riwa, Machong, Chochenpheri, Latuk, Gnathang, Kartok, Rolep, Lamaten, Thekabung and Assam Lingjey, and Pakyong.[4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Name Party
2009 L. M. Lepcha[5] Sikkim Democratic Front
2014[6] Dorjee Tshering Lepcha
2019[7][8]

Election results

2019

2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Gnathang–Machong[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Dorjee Tshering Lepcha
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
SDF hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Vidhan Sabha Elections Sikkim 2019 - Voters Turnout Statistical Data" (PDF). ceosikkim.nic.in. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. ↑ "Assembly constituencies Revenue Blocks". Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  3. ↑ Pankaj Dhungel (21 June 2021). "3 sub-divisions of East Sikkim to form Sikkim's newest district Pakyong". Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  4. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  5. ↑ "State Election, 2009 to the legislative assembly of Sikkim". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  6. ↑ "State Election, 2014 to the legislative assembly of Sikkim". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  7. 1 2 "State Election, 2019 to the legislative assembly of Sikkim". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  8. ↑ "Sikkim Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners". zeenews.india.com. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2021.

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