Yoksam-tashiding Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Yoksam-tashiding Assembly Constituency
The Yoksam-tashiding Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Sikkim. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha party showed consistent strength. Sangay Lepcha stood out as a key candidate in the Yoksam-Tashiding constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Yoksam-tashiding, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Yoksam-Tashiding were held in 2019. Sangay Lepcha won the MLA seat with a margin of 0.7%. They represented the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Yoksam-Tashiding | Assembly Constituency Number | 1 |
| District | West | Constituency Type | General |
| Winning Candidate | Sangay Lepcha | Party | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha |
| Total Electors | 14,151 | Total Votes | 11,588 |
| Poll Percentage | 81.9% | Margin Votes | 79 |
| Margin Percentage | 0.7% | Election Year | 2019 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Yoksam-tashiding is located in the West district of Sikkim.
Yoksam-tashiding is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Yoksam-tashiding is Sangay Lepcha from the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha.
- Voter turnout: 81.9%
- Total votes cast: 11,588
- Total electors: 14,151
- Winning margin: 79 votes (0.7%)
Yoksam-tashiding falls under the Sikkim parliamentary constituency.
Sangay Lepcha represents the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha.
Sangay Lepcha won with a margin of 79 votes, which is 0.7% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Yoksam-tashiding is 1.
The last assembly elections in Yoksam-tashiding were held in 2019.