Yoksam–Tashiding (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Yoksam–Tashiding Assembly constituency is one of the 32 assembly constituencies of Sikkim a north east state of India. Yoksam–Tashiding is part of Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency.
This constituency is reserved for members of the Bhutia-Lepcha community.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Dawcho Lepcha | Sikkim Democratic Front | |
| 2014 | Sonam Dadul Bhutia | ||
| 2019 | Sangay Lepcha | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha | |
| 2024 | Tshering Thendup Bhutia | ||
Election results
Assembly election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKM | Tshering Thendup Bhutia | 8,271 | 60.80% | ||
| SDF | Meewang Gyatso Bhutia | 3,459 | 25.43% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 159 | 1.17% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,812 | 42.53% | |||
| Turnout | 13,604 | 86.02% |  0.92
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| Registered electors | 11,530 |  21.73
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| SKM hold | Swing | 3.42
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Assembly election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKM | Sangay Lepcha | 5,686 | 48.52% | 22.71
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| SDF | Dichen Wangchuk Bhutia | 5,607 | 47.84% | 20.49
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| HSP | Phurkit Lepcha | 158 | 1.35% | New | |
| INC | Pema Rinzing Bhutia | 137 | 1.17% | 2.49
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| NOTA | None of the Above | 132 | 1.13% | 1.08
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| Margin of victory | 79 | 0.67% | 41.85
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| Turnout | 11,720 | 84.88% | 1.14
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| Registered electors | 13,808 | 19.76
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| SKM gain from SDF | Swing | 19.81
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Assembly election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDF | Sonam Dadul Bhutia | 6,777 | 68.33% | 3.42
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| SKM | Thutop Bhutia | 2,559 | 25.80% | New | |
| INC | Pema Rinzing Bhutia | 363 | 3.66% | 16.57
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| NOTA | None of the Above | 219 | 2.21% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,218 | 42.53% | 9.00
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| Turnout | 9,918 | 86.02% | 0.92
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| Registered electors | 11,530 | 21.73
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| SDF hold | Swing | 3.42
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Assembly election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDF | Dawcho Lepcha | 5,909 | 71.75% | New | |
| INC | Aden Tshering Lepcha | 1,666 | 20.23% | New | |
| SHRP | Nedup Tshering Bhutia | 430 | 5.22% | New | |
| Sikkim Gorkha Party | Pemba Sherpa | 230 | 2.79% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,243 | 51.52% | |||
| Turnout | 8,235 | 86.94% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,472 | ||||
| SDF win (new seat) | |||||