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Chujachen Assembly constituency

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Chujachen
Constituency No. 20 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateSikkim
DistrictPakyong
LS constituencySikkim
Established2008
Total electors17,776[1] [needs update]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySikkim Krantikari Morcha
Elected year2024

Chujachen is one of the 32 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Sikkim state, in India.[2] It is part of Pakyong district.[3] It was created after the passing of the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.[4]

As of 2024, its representative is Mr Puran Kumar Gurung, of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha.[5][needs update]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
2009 Puran Kumar Gurung Sikkim Democratic Front
2014 Bikram Pradhan
2019 Krishna Bahadur Rai
2024 Puran Kumar Gurung Sikkim Krantikari Morcha

Election results

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Assembly election 2024[6][7]

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2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chujachen[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SKM Puran Kumar Gurung 8,199 55.66 Increase13.87
SDF Mani Kumar Gurung 4,865 33.03 Decrease18.09
Citizen Action Party – Sikkim Ganesh Kumar Rai 1,077 7.31 New
BJP Duk Nath Nepal 464 3.15 Decrease0.47
NOTA None of the Above 126 0.86% Increase0.18
Margin of victory 3334 22.63
Turnout
Registered electors
SKM win (new seat)

Assembly election 2019

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2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chujachen[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Krishna Bahadur Rai 7,266 51.12% Decrease9.86
SKM Damber Kumar Pradhan 5,939 41.79% Increase7.35
BJP Mohan Gurung 514 3.62% Increase1.69
INC Gopal Chettri 177 1.25% Decrease0.02
SRP Anil Kumar Rai 107 0.75% New
NOTA None of the Above 97 0.68% Decrease0.71
Margin of victory 1,327 9.34% Decrease17.21
Turnout 14,213 79.96% Decrease3.13
Registered electors 17,776 Increase14.94
SDF hold Swing Decrease9.86

Assembly election 2014

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2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chujachen
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Bikram Pradhan 7,836 60.98% Decrease13.37
SKM Kharga Bahadur Gurung 4,425 34.44% New
BJP Gajendra Rizal 248 1.93% Decrease0.10
NOTA None of the Above 179 1.39% New
INC Rudra Narsing Sakya 162 1.26% Decrease18.20
Margin of victory 3,411 26.54% Decrease28.35
Turnout 12,850 83.09% Decrease0.84
Registered electors 15,466 Increase19.48
SDF hold Swing Decrease13.37

Assembly election 2009

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2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Chujachen[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Puran Kumar Gurung 8,077 74.35% New
INC Harka Raj Gurung 2,114 19.46% New
BJP Gajendra Rizal 220 2.03% New
Independent Mohan Gurung 155 1.43% New
Sikkim Gorkha Party Dhiraj Kumar Rai 76 0.70% New
SHRP Gopal Chettri 76 0.70% New
NCP Shiva Kumar Pradhan 73 0.67% New
Independent Biraj Adhikari 72 0.66% New
Margin of victory 5,963 54.89%
Turnout 10,863 83.92%
Registered electors 12,944
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. CEO of Sikkim. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. 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 and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  5. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the legislative assembly of Sikkim". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ Financialexpress (2 June 2024). "Sikkim Assembly Election 2024 Winners List". Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Sikkim Assembly election results 2024". Election Commission of India. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ "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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