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Arithang Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 27°20′N 88°37′E / 27.33°N 88.61°E / 27.33; 88.61
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Arithang
Constituency No. 26 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateSikkim
DistrictGangtok
LS constituencySikkim
Established2008
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySikkim Krantikari Morcha
Elected year2024

Arithang Assembly constituency is one of the 32 assembly constituencies of Sikkim, a north east state of India. This constituency falls under Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
2009 Narendra Kumar Pradhan Sikkim Democratic Front
2014 Shyam Pradhan Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
2019 Arun Kumar Upreti
2024[3][4]

Election results

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Assembly Election 2024

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2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election : Arithang
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SKM Arun Kumar Upreti 5,356 61.48% Increase21.46
SDF Ashis Rai 2,627 30.15% Increase10.53
BJP Udai Gurung 541 6.21% Increase1.22
Citizen Action Party-Sikkim Rikesh Pradhan 93 1.07% New
NOTA None of the Above 49 0.56% Decrease0.28
INC Sumitra Rai 46 0.53% Decrease0.01
Margin of victory 2,729 31.32% Increase25.30
Turnout 8,712 69.13% Increase0.13
Registered electors 12,602 Increase10.47
SKM hold Swing Increase21.46

Assembly election 2019

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2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Arithang[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SKM Arun Kumar Upreti 3,150 40.02% Decrease17.90
Independent Ashis Rai 2,676 33.99% New
SDF Shyam Pradhan 1,545 19.63% Decrease15.19
BJP Dal Bahadur Chettri 393 4.99% New
NOTA None of the Above 66 0.84% Decrease0.18
INC Sumitra Rai 42 0.53% Decrease0.98
Margin of victory 474 6.02% Decrease17.08
Turnout 7,872 69.00% Decrease4.22
Registered electors 11,408 Increase20.17
SKM hold Swing Decrease17.90

Assembly election 2014

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2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Arithang
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SKM Shyam Pradhan 4,026 57.92% New
SDF Udai Lama 2,420 34.82% Decrease26.14
Independent Sherap Dorjee Bhutia 253 3.64% New
INC Gyalpo Tamang 105 1.51% Decrease32.73
Independent Rajeney Gurung 76 1.09% New
NOTA None of the Above 71 1.02% New
Margin of victory 1,606 23.10% Decrease3.61
Turnout 6,951 73.22% Decrease0.43
Registered electors 9,493 Increase28.35
SKM gain from SDF Swing Decrease3.03

Assembly election 2009

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2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Arithang[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Narendra Kumar Pradhan 3,320 60.95% New
INC Bharat Basnett 1,865 34.24% New
NCP Ashok Kumar Subba 141 2.59% New
SHRP Atal Bahadur Tamang 48 0.88% New
Independent Amit Kumar Pradhan 46 0.84% New
Margin of victory 1,455 26.71%
Turnout 5,447 73.65%
Registered electors 7,396
SDF win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Arithang Assembly constituency Elections
  2. ^ The Delimitation Act, 2002
  3. ^ The Indian Express (2 June 2024). "Election Results 2024 Sikkim: Full list of winners on all 32 Legislative Assembly seats of Sikkim". Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  4. ^ Financialexpress (2 June 2024). "Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 Winners List". Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Sikkim Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners". Zee News. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

27°20′N 88°37′E / 27.33°N 88.61°E / 27.33; 88.61