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{{Infobox Indian constituency
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Gnathang-Machong
| name = Gnathang-Machong
| type= SLA
| parl_name = [[Sikkim Legislative Assembly]]
| constituency_no = 21
| mla = Dorjee Tshering Lepcha
| party = [[Sikkim Democratic Front]]
| year = 2019
| state = [[Sikkim]]
| state = [[Sikkim]]
| district = [[Pakyong District]]
| district = [[Pakyong district|Pakyong]]
|loksabha_cons = [[Sikkim (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sikkim]]
|loksabha_cons = [[Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency|Sikkim]]
| reservation = [[Bhutia-Lepcha|BL]]
| reservation = BL
| established = 2008
| mla = [[Pamin Lepcha]]
| party = [[Sikkim Krantikari Morcha]]
| preceded_by = ''Vacant''
| latest_election_year = 2024
| electors = {{formatnum:12048}}<ref name="ceosikkim">{{cite web |url=https://ceosikkim.nic.in/UploadedFiles/VoterTurnout/Voters%20Turnout%20Vidhan%20Sabha%20Sikkim%202019%20Elections.pdf |title=Vidhan Sabha Elections Sikkim 2019 - Voters Turnout Statistical Data|website=ceosikkim.nic.in |access-date= 1 January 2021}}</ref> {{update after|2024|05}}
| electors = {{formatnum:12048}}<ref name="ceosikkim">{{cite web |url=https://ceosikkim.nic.in/UploadedFiles/VoterTurnout/Voters%20Turnout%20Vidhan%20Sabha%20Sikkim%202019%20Elections.pdf |title=Vidhan Sabha Elections Sikkim 2019 - Voters Turnout Statistical Data|website=ceosikkim.nic.in |access-date= 1 January 2021}}</ref> {{update after|2024|05}}
| type= SLA
}}
}}
'''Gnathang–Machong''' is one of the 32 [[Sikkim Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Sikkim]] state in [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ceosikkim.nic.in/Files/Assembly_block.htm |title=Assembly constituencies Revenue Blocks |access-date=13 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190416060808/http://ceosikkim.nic.in/Files/Assembly_block.htm |archive-date=16 April 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


This constituency is reserved for members of the [[Bhutia-Lepcha]] community and is part of [[Pakyong District]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.eastmojo.com/sikkim/2021/06/21/3-sub-divisions-of-east-sikkim-to-form-sikkims-newest-district-pakyong/ |title=3 sub-divisions of East Sikkim to form Sikkim's newest district Pakyong |date=21 June 2021 |author=Pankaj Dhungel |access-date= 20 September 2021}}</ref> It is composed of the following Revenue Blocks of Pakyong Sub-Division: Pachey, Linkey, Parkha, Riwa, Machong, Chochenpheri, Latuk,
'''Gnathang–Machong Assembly constituency''' is one of the 32 [[Sikkim Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Sikkim]] state in [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ceosikkim.nic.in/Files/Assembly_block.htm |title=Assembly constituencies Revenue Blocks |access-date=13 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190416060808/http://ceosikkim.nic.in/Files/Assembly_block.htm |archive-date=16 April 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Gnathang, Kartok, Rolep, Lamaten, Thekabung and Assam Lingjey, and Pakyong.<ref name=delimitation2008>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3931-delimitation-of-parliamentary-assembly-constituencies-order-2008/ |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008 |website=Election Commission of India |date=26 November 2008 |accessdate= 12 February 2021}}</ref>


== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
This constituency is reserved for members of the [[Bhutia-Lepcha]] community and is part of [[Pakyong District]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.eastmojo.com/sikkim/2021/06/21/3-sub-divisions-of-east-sikkim-to-form-sikkims-newest-district-pakyong/ |title=3 sub-divisions of East Sikkim to form Sikkim's newest district Pakyong |date=21 June 2021 |author=Pankaj Dhungel |access-date= 20 September 2021}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"

== Member of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Election
!Year
!Member
! Member
! colspan=2|Party
!Picture
!colspan="2"|Party
|-
|-
|[[2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|2019]]
| [[2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|2009]] || L.M. Lepcha || {{Full party name with color|Sikkim Democratic Front|rowspan=3}}
| Dorjee Tshering Lepcha<ref name="zee">{{cite web |url=https://zeenews.india.com/assembly-elections/sikkim-assembly-election-results-2019-full-list-of-winners-2205926.html |title=Sikkim Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners |website=zeenews.india.com |date=24 May 2019 |access-date= January 2, 2021}}</ref> ||
|{{Full party name with color|Sikkim Democratic Front}}
|-
|-
| [[2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|2014]] || rowspan=2 | [[Dorjee Tshering Lepcha]]
|-
| [[2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|2019]]
|-
| [[2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|2024]] ||rowspan=2| [[Pamin Lepcha]]|| {{Full party name with color|Sikkim Krantikari Morcha|rowspan=2}}
|}
|}


==Election results==
== Election results ==
===2019===
===Assembly Election 2024 ===
{{Election box begin | title= [[2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Gnathang–Machong<ref name="election2019">{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/11677-sikkim-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=State Election, 2019 to the legislative assembly of Sikkim |website=eci.gov.in |access-date= 17 January 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin|title= [[2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]] : Gnathang–Machong}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pamin Lepcha]] |party=Sikkim Krantikari Morcha |votes=6,676 |percentage=61.58% |change={{increase}}27.43 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Tshering Wangdi Lepcha]] |party=Sikkim Democratic Front |votes=2,869 |percentage=26.46% |change={{decrease}}36.50 }}
|candidate = Dorjee Tshering Lepcha
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sangay Gyatso Bhutia |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=602 |percentage=5.55% |change= ''New''}}
|party = Sikkim Democratic Front
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Phuri Sherpa |party=Citizen Action Party-Sikkim |votes=531 |percentage=4.90% |change= ''New''}}
|votes = {{formatnum:}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=94 |percentage=0.87% |change={{increase}}0.02 }}
|percentage =
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tshering Pema Bhutia |party=Indian National Congress |votes=69 |percentage=0.64% |change={{decrease}}0.62 }}
|change =
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,807 |percentage=35.12% |change= {{increase}}6.30 }}
}}
{{Election box turnout |votes=10,841 |percentage=83.62% |change= {{decrease}}0.48 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 12,965 |ref = |change= {{increase}}7.61 }}
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Sikkim Krantikari Morcha |loser=Sikkim Democratic Front |swing= {{decrease}}1.39 }}
|party = None of the above
{{Election box end}}
|votes = {{formatnum:}}
===Assembly election 2019 ===
|percentage =
{{Election box begin|title= [[2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Gnathang–Machong<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-05-24|title=Sikkim Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners|url=https://zeenews.india.com/assembly-elections/sikkim-assembly-election-results-2019-full-list-of-winners-2205926.html|access-date=2020-08-15|website=Zee News|language=en|archive-date=6 January 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240106160313/https://zeenews.india.com/assembly-elections/sikkim-assembly-election-results-2019-full-list-of-winners-2205926.html|url-status=live}}</ref>}}
|change =
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Dorjee Tshering Lepcha]] |party=Sikkim Democratic Front |votes=6,380 |percentage=62.97% |change={{increase}}4.76 }}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tshering Bhutia |party=Sikkim Krantikari Morcha |votes=3,460 |percentage=34.15% |change={{decrease}}1.83 }}
{{Election box majority
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dorjee Ongden Bhutia |party=Indian National Congress |votes=127 |percentage=1.25% |change={{increase}}0.01 }}
|votes =
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=86 |percentage=0.85% |change={{increase}}0.05 }}
|percentage =
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sangay Chopel Bhutia |party=Hamro Sikkim Party |votes=79 |percentage=0.78% |change= ''New''}}
|change =
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,920 |percentage=28.82% |change= {{increase}}6.59 }}
}}
{{Election box turnout
{{Election box turnout |votes=10,132 |percentage=84.10% |change= {{decrease}}1.41 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 12,048 |ref = |change= {{increase}}19.52 }}
|votes =
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Sikkim Democratic Front |loser=Sikkim Democratic Front |swing= {{increase}}4.76 }}
|percentage =
{{Election box end}}
|change =
===Assembly election 2014 ===
}}
{{Election box begin|title= [[2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Gnathang–Machong}}
{{Election box gain with party link
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Dorjee Tshering Lepcha]] |party=Sikkim Democratic Front |votes=5,017 |percentage=58.21% |change={{decrease}}0.38 }}
|winner =
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sonam Dorjee |party=Sikkim Krantikari Morcha |votes=3,101 |percentage=35.98% |change= ''New''}}
|loser =
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pempa Tshering Bhutia |party=Independent politician |votes=325 |percentage=3.77% |change= ''New''}}
|swing =
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dorjee Ongden Bhutia |party=Indian National Congress |votes=107 |percentage=1.24% |change={{decrease}}13.04 }}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=69 |percentage=0.80% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,916 |percentage=22.23% |change= {{decrease}}12.26 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=8,619 |percentage=85.51% |change= {{decrease}}0.27 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,080 |ref = |change= {{increase}}24.25 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Sikkim Democratic Front |loser=Sikkim Democratic Front |swing= {{decrease}}0.38 }}
{{Election box end}}
===Assembly election 2009 ===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Gnathang–Machong<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/Stats_SK_April2009.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140404202702/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/Stats_SK_April2009.pdf|archive-date=4 April 2014|access-date=15 February 2024}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=L.M. Lepcha |party=Sikkim Democratic Front |votes=4,077 |percentage=58.59% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chhopel Dzongpo Bhutia |party=Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad |votes=1,677 |percentage=24.10% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nima Wangchuk Bhutia |party=Indian National Congress |votes=994 |percentage=14.28% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Phurba Tshering Sherpa |party=Sikkim Gorkha Party |votes=90 |percentage=1.29% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chewang Dorjee Bhutia |party=Independent politician |votes=63 |percentage=0.91% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Namgay Tshering Bhutia |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=58 |percentage=0.83% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,400 |percentage=34.49% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=6,959 |percentage=85.78% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,113 |ref = |change= }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Sikkim Democratic Front |loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


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Latest revision as of 01:46, 12 September 2024

Gnathang-Machong
Constituency No. 21 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateSikkim
DistrictPakyong
LS constituencySikkim
Established2008
Total electors12,048[1] [needs update]
ReservationBL
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySikkim Krantikari Morcha
Elected year2024
Preceded byVacant

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

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Election Member Party
2009 L.M. Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front
2014 Dorjee Tshering Lepcha
2019
2024 Pamin Lepcha Sikkim Krantikari Morcha

Election results

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Assembly Election 2024

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2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election : Gnathang–Machong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SKM Pamin Lepcha 6,676 61.58% Increase27.43
SDF Tshering Wangdi Lepcha 2,869 26.46% Decrease36.50
BJP Sangay Gyatso Bhutia 602 5.55% New
Citizen Action Party-Sikkim Phuri Sherpa 531 4.90% New
NOTA None of the Above 94 0.87% Increase0.02
INC Tshering Pema Bhutia 69 0.64% Decrease0.62
Margin of victory 3,807 35.12% Increase6.30
Turnout 10,841 83.62% Decrease0.48
Registered electors 12,965 Increase7.61
SKM gain from SDF Swing Decrease1.39

Assembly election 2019

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2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Gnathang–Machong[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Dorjee Tshering Lepcha 6,380 62.97% Increase4.76
SKM Tshering Bhutia 3,460 34.15% Decrease1.83
INC Dorjee Ongden Bhutia 127 1.25% Increase0.01
NOTA None of the Above 86 0.85% Increase0.05
HSP Sangay Chopel Bhutia 79 0.78% New
Margin of victory 2,920 28.82% Increase6.59
Turnout 10,132 84.10% Decrease1.41
Registered electors 12,048 Increase19.52
SDF hold Swing Increase4.76

Assembly election 2014

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2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Gnathang–Machong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Dorjee Tshering Lepcha 5,017 58.21% Decrease0.38
SKM Sonam Dorjee 3,101 35.98% New
Independent Pempa Tshering Bhutia 325 3.77% New
INC Dorjee Ongden Bhutia 107 1.24% Decrease13.04
NOTA None of the Above 69 0.80% New
Margin of victory 1,916 22.23% Decrease12.26
Turnout 8,619 85.51% Decrease0.27
Registered electors 10,080 Increase24.25
SDF hold Swing Decrease0.38

Assembly election 2009

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2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Gnathang–Machong[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF L.M. Lepcha 4,077 58.59% New
SHRP Chhopel Dzongpo Bhutia 1,677 24.10% New
INC Nima Wangchuk Bhutia 994 14.28% New
Sikkim Gorkha Party Phurba Tshering Sherpa 90 1.29% New
Independent Chewang Dorjee Bhutia 63 0.91% New
NCP Namgay Tshering Bhutia 58 0.83% New
Margin of victory 2,400 34.49%
Turnout 6,959 85.78%
Registered electors 8,113
SDF win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  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. ^ "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.

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