Sangay Lepcha - MLA Profile
Constituency Overview
Sangay Lepcha represents the Yoksam-Tashiding constituency, a BL reserved seat in the West district. As a member of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha, the MLA plays a crucial role in representing the local community's interests and contributing to the state's legislative process.
The Yoksam-Tashiding constituency is located in Gyalshing 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, Sangay Lepcha secured a decisive victory with a margin of 79 votes, representing 0.7% of the total votes. The high voter turnout of 81.9% demonstrates the active political engagement of the constituency's 14151 registered voters.
Electoral Information
Constituency: Yoksam-Tashiding (1)
Constituency Type: BL
District: West
Political Party: Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
Election Results
Election Year: 2019
Total Electors: 14151
Total Votes: 11588
Poll Percentage: 81.9%
Margin of Victory: 79 votes (0.7%)
Constituency Details
Parliament Constituency: Sikkim
Assembly Constituency: Yoksam-tashiding
District: Gyalshing
Subdistrict: Yuksom
Village: Arithang