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Rinchenpong Assembly Constituency
Rinchenpong is one of the 32 assembly constituencies of Sikkim a north east state of India. Rinchenpong is part of Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. This constituency is reserved for members of the Bhutia-Lepcha community. Members of Legislative Assembly Election results 2019 See also * Richenpong * West Sikkim district * List of constituencies of Sikkim Legislative Assembly The Sikkim Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Sikkim. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Gangtok, the capital of the state. The term of the Legislative Assembly is five years, unless dissolved e ... References {{coord, 27.24, 88.27, display=title Assembly constituencies of Sikkim Gyalshing district ... [...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] |
Chong Lamu Bhutia
Chong may refer to: * Chong (surname), the romanization of several Chinese and Korean surnames * Chong or Pear people of Thailand and Cambodia ** Chong language * Chong or Limbu people of eastern Nepal, Bhutan, and northeastern India * ancient Chinese state 崇, allegedly attacked by King Wen of Zhou. See also *Chung (other) *Zhong (other) *Zhang (other) Zhang may refer to: Chinese culture, etc. * Zhang (surname) (張/张), common Chinese surname ** Zhang (surname 章), a rarer Chinese surname * Zhang County (漳县), of Dingxi, Gansu * Zhang River (漳河), a river flowing mainly in Henan * ''Zha ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Constituencies Of Sikkim Legislative Assembly
The Sikkim Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Sikkim. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Gangtok, the capital of the state. The term of the Legislative Assembly is five years, unless dissolved earlier. Presently, it comprises 32 members who are directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Reservations The constituencies of Sikkim's legislative assembly have the following reservation status: * 1 constituency (Sangha) is reserved for registered Buddhist monks and nuns from the state's monasteries. * 2 constituencies ( West Pendam and Salghari–Zoom) are reserved for people of the Scheduled Castes (SC). * 12 constituencies are reserved for people of the Bhutia-Lepcha (BL) community. * The rest of the constituencies aren't reserved. Constituencies Following are the list of constituencies in the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim: References {{Assembly constituencies of Sikkim Sikkim Constituencies An electo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richenpong
Rinchenpong is a town in West Sikkim, India. It is situated in West Sikkim, about 123 km west of Gangtok, 47 km due south of Gyalshing, close to the village of Kaluk. It sits at an altitude of 5576 feet (1,700m). It is known for the Reesum Monastery and trekking routes. Near the town is the site of a historical battle between the forces of the then ''Chogyal'' (King) of Sikkim and the invading British forces. The Lepcha tribesmen used a concoction of unidentified herbs to poison the only water source, a lake (local term : ''pokhri''). As a result, more than half of the British forces were killed, which stopped the British invasion and resulted in an accord. The lake remains poisoned even to this day and is known as ''bikh-pokhri'' locally (poisoned lake). The region's local language is Nepali, Lepcha, Bhutia, Hindi and English. The area's height is 5576 ft., and postcode is 737111. Tourism Richenpong is a well-known tourist spot in West Sikkim, because of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
None Of The Above
"None of the above" (NOTA), or none for short, also known as "against all" or a "scratch" vote, is a ballot option in some jurisdictions or organizations, designed to allow the voter to indicate disapproval of the candidates in a voting system. It is based on the principle that consent requires the ability to withhold consent in an election, just as they can by voting "No" on ballot questions. It must be contrasted with " abstention", in which a voter does not cast a ballot. Entities that include "None of the Above" on ballots as standard procedure include India ("None of the above"), Indonesia (, "empty box"), Greece (, white), the U.S. state of Nevada (None of These Candidates), Ukraine (, "against all"), Belarus, Spain (, "white vote"), North Korea, and Colombia (). Russia had such an option on its ballots (, "against all") until it was abolished in 2006. Bangladesh introduced this option (, "no vote") in 2008. Pakistan introduced this option on ballot papers for the 2013 P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly Election
The election was held on 12 April 2014 for 7th assembly of Sikkim, the northeastern state of India. It elected 32 members of Sikkim Legislative Assembly. Background Pawan Chamling led SDF had already formed the previous four governments in Sikkim having first formed the government after the 1994 election, when they won 19 seats within a year of the party being formed, and then again after the 1999 election, when they increased their tally to 24 seats. Chamling's third term began on 21 May 2004 after increasing his tally to 31. In the 2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election, the SDF had a clean-sweep winning all 32 seats in the state assembly and Chamling sworn in as a Chief Minister fourth times on 20 May 2009. SDF is contesting for the fifth consecutive term. Campaign and issues The Buddhist minority demanded Karmapa to contest from Rumtek monastery. Nepali community in Sikkim demanded tribal status. Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) was formed by Prem Singh Tamang in Febru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly Election
The Sikkim Legislative Assembly election of 2009 took place in April 2009, concurrently with the 2009 Indian general election. The elections were held in the state for all 32 legislative assembly seats along with the third phase of 2009 Indian general elections on 30 April 2009. The results were declared on 5 May 2009. The Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) further strengthened their majority in the Sikkim Assembly by winning all the seats. Incumbent Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling's Government returned for an unprecedented fourth consecutive term having won previous elections in 1994, 1999, and 2004. Previous Assembly In the 2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election, the SDF almost had a clean-sweep winning 31 of the 32 seats in the state. Congress was the only other party to win any seats, winning the Sangha seat that is reserved for the monks and nuns of Sikkim's many monasteries. P.K. Chamling led SDF had already formed the previous two Governments in Sikkim having first for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawa Norbutakarpa , One Month in (Tibetan)
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Dawa or Dawah may refer to: *Dawa (Jurisdiction) (Arab. دعوى) *Dawa (Tibetan phrase), meaning "moon" or "month" *Dawa River, a river in Ethiopia *Dawah, proselytizing of Islam *''Al Dawa'', defunct political journal in Egypt *Dire Dawa, Ethiopia *Islamic Dawa Party, an Iraqi conservative political party *Dawa County (大洼县), Liaoning ;Towns (大洼镇) * Dawa, Jilin, in Ningjiang District, Songyuan * Dawa, Dawa County, Liaoning * Dawa, Changtu County, Liaoning *Dawa Chik Dawa or Dawah may refer to: *Dawa (Jurisdiction) (Arab. دعوى) * Dawa (Tibetan phrase), meaning "moon" or "month" *Dawa River, a river in Ethiopia *Dawah, proselytizing of Islam *''Al Dawa'', defunct political journal in Egypt *Dire Dawa, Ethiop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly Election
The Sikkim Legislative Assembly election, 2004 took place on 10 May 2004 for 32 members of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly. Counting and result were declared on 13 May 2004. Sikkim Democratic Front Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Sikkim. It was the ruling party in Sikkim from 12 December 1994 to 23 May 2019. History The party was founded by Pawan Kumar Chamling in 1993. It has ruled the ..., a regional political party, won 31 of the 32 assembly seats in this election. Political parties ''National parties'' * BJP Bharatiya Janata Party * CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist) * INC Indian National Congress ''State parties'' * SDF Sikkim Democratic Front ''Registered (unrecognised) parties'' * SHRP Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad * SSP Sikkim Sangram Parishad Results Elected members References {{Sikkimese elections 2004 State Assembly elections in India State Assembly elections in Sikkim 2000s in Sikkim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly Election
Legislative Assembly elections were held in Sikkim Sikkim (; ) is a state in Northeastern India. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in the north and northeast, Bhutan in the east, Province No. 1 of Nepal in the west and West Bengal in the south. Sikkim is also close to the Silig ..., in October 1999, to elect the 32 members of the sixth Legislative Assembly. Results Elected members References {{Sikkimese elections State Assembly elections in Sikkim 1990s in Sikkim 1999 State Assembly elections in India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
