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Assam–Lingjey Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Sikkim.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

Assembly election 2004

2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Assam–Lingjey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Kunga Zangpo Bhutia	4,641	64.77%	19.46
	INC	Kunga Nima Lepcha	2,415	33.71%	32.37
	SHRP	Lall Bahadur Lepcha	109	1.52%	New
Margin of victory			2,226	31.07%	29.52
Turnout			7,165	79.15%	2.42
Registered electors			9,052		13.39
	SDF hold		Swing	19.46

Assembly election 1999

1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Assam–Lingjey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Tseten Tashi Bhutia	2,951	45.32%	17.38
	SSP	Kunga Zangpo Bhutia	2,850	43.77%	12.09
	Independent	Sonam Dupden Lepcha	624	9.58%	New
	INC	Major Tshering Gyatso Kaleon (Retd.)	87	1.34%	4.36
Margin of victory			101	1.55%	2.19
Turnout			6,512	83.39%	1.35
Registered electors			7,983		33.23
	SDF gain from SSP		Swing	13.64

Assembly election 1994

1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Assam–Lingjey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SSP	Tseten Tashi	1,574	31.68%	28.23
	SDF	Namgey Bhutia	1,388	27.93%	New
	Independent	Kunga Zangpo Bhutia	810	16.30%	New
	Independent	Sherap Palden	583	11.73%	New
	INC	Major T. Gyatso	283	5.70%	24.37
	Independent	Sonam Dupden Lepcha	261	5.25%	New
	Independent	Azing Lepcha	70	1.41%	New
Margin of victory			186	3.74%	26.09
Turnout			4,969	84.76%	2.41
Registered electors			5,992
	SSP hold		Swing	28.23

Assembly election 1989

1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Assam–Lingjey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SSP	Sonam Dupden Lepcha	2,359	59.90%	4.03
	INC	Sherab Palden	1,184	30.07%	4.27
	RIS	Sonam Tshering Bhutia	279	7.08%	New
Margin of victory			1,175	29.84%	8.30
Turnout			3,938	78.14%	14.24
Registered electors			4,891
	SSP hold		Swing

Assembly election 1985

1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Assam–Lingjey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SSP	Sonam Dupden Lepcha	1,341	55.88%	New
	INC	Sherab Palden	824	34.33%	New
	Independent	Phurba Wangdi	172	7.17%	New
	Independent	Dawa Thrudu	39	1.63%	New
	JP	Gompa Namgyal Kazi	20	0.83%	4.92
Margin of victory			517	21.54%	19.20
Turnout			2,400	67.16%	9.90
Registered electors			3,621		16.32
	SSP gain from SJP		Swing	7.94

Assembly election 1979

References

1. "THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, 1950" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
3. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
4. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1979 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

27°17′N 88°39′E / 27.28°N 88.65°E / 27.28; 88.65

• Former assembly constituencies of Sikkim
• Constituencies established in 1979
• 1979 establishments in Sikkim
• Constituencies disestablished in 2008
• 2008 disestablishments in India
• Politics of Sikkim