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Arithang is assembly constituency number 26 of 32 in Sikkim, in Gangtok district. The next election is expected in April–May 2029.
Current MLA
Arun Kumar Upreti
Sikkim Krantikari MorchaMember of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly for Arithang, elected in 2024.
Full profile →Arithang at a glance
- Seat number26
- DistrictGangtok
- StateSikkim
- Electors (2024)12,602
- ReservedGeneral
- Lok Sabha seatSikkim
- Assembly size32 (majority 17)
Arithang 2024 election result
Arun Kumar Upreti of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won Arithang in the 2024 Sikkim assembly election with 5,356 votes (61.48%), defeating Ashis Rai of the Sikkim Democratic Front by 2,729 votes. Turnout was 69.13%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arun Kumar Upreti | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha | 5,356 | 61.48% |
| Ashis Rai | Sikkim Democratic Front | 2,627 | 30.15% |
| Udai Gurung | Bharatiya Janata Party | 541 | 6.21% |
| Rikesh Pradhan | Citizen Action Party – Sikkim | 93 | 1.07% |
| Sumitra Rai | Indian National Congress | 46 | 0.53% |
Margin 2,729 votes. Figures as published for the 2024 Sikkim election and shown only where two independent compilations agree.
हिंदी में जानकारी
Arithang, Sikkim की 32 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और Gangtok ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 26 है। यहाँ लगभग 12,602 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट सामान्य (अनारक्षित) है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Sikkim संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।
वर्तमान विधायक — Arun Kumar Upreti (Sikkim Krantikari Morcha), 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। Arun Kumar Upreti का पूरा प्रोफ़ाइल देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।
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- Who is the current MLA of Arithang?
- Arun Kumar Upreti of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha is the sitting MLA for Arithang, elected in 2024.
- When is the next election in Arithang?
- The next Sikkim assembly election is expected in April–May 2029. The Election Commission of India announces exact dates roughly 60 days beforehand.
- Who won Arithang in the 2024 election, and by what margin?
- Arun Kumar Upreti of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won Arithang in the 2024 Sikkim assembly election with 5,356 votes (61.48%), defeating Ashis Rai of the Sikkim Democratic Front by 2,729 votes. Turnout was 69.13%.
- Which district is Arithang in?
- Arithang assembly constituency is in Gangtok district of Sikkim.
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