Farwanti Tamang - MLA Profile
Constituency Overview
Farwanti Tamang represents the Melli constituency, a GEN reserved seat in the South district. As a member of the Sikkim Democratic Front, the MLA plays a crucial role in representing the local community's interests and contributing to the state's legislative process.
The Melli constituency is located in Namchi district, with significant rural and agricultural areas. The region is known for its unique demographic composition, economic challenges, and potential for development, particularly in sectors like agriculture, education, and local infrastructure.
Electoral Significance
In the 2019 elections, Farwanti Tamang secured a decisive victory with a margin of 865 votes, representing 6.9% of the total votes. The high voter turnout of 80.5% demonstrates the active political engagement of the constituency's 15500 registered voters.
Electoral Information
Constituency: Melli (12)
Constituency Type: GEN
District: South
Political Party: Sikkim Democratic Front
Election Results
Election Year: 2019
Total Electors: 15500
Total Votes: 12479
Poll Percentage: 80.5%
Margin of Victory: 865 votes (6.9%)
Constituency Details
Parliament Constituency: Sikkim
Assembly Constituency: Melli
District: Namchi
Subdistrict: Jorethang
Village: Kartikey