Upper burtuk Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Upper burtuk Assembly Constituency
The Upper burtuk 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 Democratic Front party showed consistent strength. Dilli Ram Thapa stood out as a key candidate in the Upper Burtuk constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Upper burtuk, 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 Upper Burtuk were held in 2019. Dilli Ram Thapa won the MLA seat with a margin of 6.5%. They represented the Sikkim Democratic Front, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Upper Burtuk | Assembly Constituency Number | 28 |
| District | East | Constituency Type | General |
| Winning Candidate | Dilli Ram Thapa | Party | Sikkim Democratic Front |
| Total Electors | 15,231 | Total Votes | 11,703 |
| Poll Percentage | 76.8% | Margin Votes | 757 |
| Margin Percentage | 6.5% | Election Year | 2019 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Upper burtuk is located in the East district of Sikkim.
Upper burtuk is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Upper burtuk is Dilli Ram Thapa from the Sikkim Democratic Front.
- Voter turnout: 76.8%
- Total votes cast: 11,703
- Total electors: 15,231
- Winning margin: 757 votes (6.5%)
Upper burtuk falls under the Sikkim parliamentary constituency.
Dilli Ram Thapa represents the Sikkim Democratic Front.
Dilli Ram Thapa won with a margin of 757 votes, which is 6.5% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Upper burtuk is 28.
The last assembly elections in Upper burtuk were held in 2019.