2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election

By April 2024

32 seats in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
17 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
 
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Leader Prem Singh Tamang Pawan Kumar Chamling
Party SKM SDF
Leader since 2013 1993
Leader's seat Poklok-Kamrang Namchi-Singhithang
Last election 47.03%, 17 seats 47.63%, 15 seats
Current seats 19 1
Seats needed Steady Increase 16


Incumbent Chief Minister

Prem Singh Tamang
SKM



The 2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly elections is scheduled to be held on or before April 2024 to elect the 32 members of the 11th Sikkim Assembly.[1]

Background

The tenure of Sikkim Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on 2 June 2024.[2] The previous assembly elections were held in April 2019. After the election, Sikkim Krantikari Morcha formed the state government, with Prem Singh Tamang becoming the Chief Minister.[3]

Schedule

Poll Event Schedule
Notification Date TBD
Last Date for filing nomination TBD
Scrutiny of nomination TBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination TBD
Date of Poll TBD
Date of Counting of Votes TBD

Parties and alliances

Alliance/Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats contested
National Democratic Alliance Sikkim Krantikari Morcha Prem Singh Tamang TBD
Bharatiya Janata Party Dilli Ram Thapa TBD
Sikkim Democratic Front Pawan Chamling TBD
Indian National Congress Gopal Chhettri TBD
Hamro Sikkim Party TBD
Sikkim Republican Party TBD

See also

References

  1. โ†‘ "EC Cuts Sikkim CM s Disqualification Period, Allowing Him to Contest in Assembly Polls". thewire.in. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  2. โ†‘ "Terms of the Houses". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  3. โ†‘ "SKM president Prem Singh Tamang takes oath as Sikkim Chief Minister". Business Standard India. 27 May 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
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