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Gangtok (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Gangtok Assembly constituency is one of the 32 assembly constituencies of Sikkim a north east state of India. Gangtok is part of Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. This Constituency is Scheduled Tribe (ST: Bhutia, Lepcha and Sherpa) constituency from 2009. Members of Legislative Assembly * 1979: Lal Bahadur Basnet, Sikkim Janata Parishad * 1985: Balchand Sarda, Independent * 1989: Manita Pradhan, Sikkim Sangram Parishad * 1994: Narendra Kumar Pradhan, Sikkim Sangram Parishad * 1999: Narendra Kumar Pradhan, SSikkim Sangram Parishad * 2004: Narendra Kumar Pradhan, Sikkim Democratic Front * 2009: Dorjee Namgyal Bhutia, Sikkim Democratic Front * 2014: Pintso Chopel, Sikkim Krantikari Morcha Electoral results 2019 By-Election In the 2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election, Kunga Nima Lepcha of SKM won in both Shyari and Gangtok constituencies, so he relinquished Gangtok seat. In the by-election, ruling SKM didn't send their candidate to Gangtok, and supported opposit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sikkim Legislative Assembly
The Sikkim Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Sikkim States and territories of India, state in north-eastern India. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Gangtok, the capital of the Sikkim state. History Sikkim became the 22nd state of India by the Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution of India, 36th Amendment of the Indian Constitution in 1975. The Act provides that the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim shall consist of not less than thirty two members and that "the Assembly of Sikkim formed as a result of the elections held in Sikkim in 1974 Sikkimese general election, April 1974 with 32 members elected in the said elections (hereinafter referred to as the sitting members) shall be deemed to be the legislative Assembly of the State of Sikkim duly constituted under the Constitution." Sikkim is situated in the North East of India and has a geographical area of and a population of 6.1 lakhs. It was a tiny Himalayan Kingdom of Sikkim, kingdom, rul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
