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Upper Burtuk is one of the 32 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Sikkim state in India.

It is part of Gangtok district and consists of the following Revenue Blocks: Ranka, Sangtong, Upper Sicheygaon, Parbing, Sicheygaon, Gangtok Private Estate, Burtuk, Luing and Upper Burtuk, all of Gangtok Sub-Division.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election : Upper Burtuk

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SKM	Kala Rai	6,323	50.54%	5.18
	BJP	Dilli Ram Thapa	3,755	30.01%	New
	SDF	Dil Bahadur Thapa	1,623	12.97%	38.80
	Citizen Action Party-Sikkim	Bhim Kumar Tamang	581	4.64%	New
	INC	Aita Tamang	123	0.98%	0.10
	NOTA	None of the Above	107	0.86%	0.07
Margin of victory			2,568	20.52%	14.11
Turnout			12,512	77.06%	0.38
Registered electors			16,236		6.60
	SKM gain from SDF		Swing	1.24

Assembly election 2019

2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Upper Burtuk

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDF	Dilli Ram Thapa	6,107	51.77%	6.56
	SKM	Nagendra Bikram Gurung	5,350	45.35%	5.37
	INC	Aita Tamang	128	1.09%	0.11
	NOTA	None of the Above	93	0.79%	0.55
	SRP	Dal Bahadur Tamang	59	0.50%	New
	HSP	Philip Lamichaney	59	0.50%	New
Margin of victory			757	6.42%	0.90
Turnout			11,796	77.45%	3.98
Registered electors			15,231		19.33
	SDF gain from SKM		Swing	1.05

Assembly election 2014

2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Upper Burtuk

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SKM	Prem Singh Tamang	5,272	50.73%	New
	SDF	D. R. Thapa	4,699	45.21%	33.41
	BJP	Ugen Tamang	159	1.53%	0.53
	NOTA	None of the Above	139	1.34%	New
	INC	Santa Bir Gurung	124	1.19%	16.71
Margin of victory			573	5.51%	55.21
Turnout			10,393	81.42%	1.06
Registered electors			12,764		40.11
	SKM gain from SDF		Swing	27.90

Assembly election 2009

See also

• List of constituencies of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
• Gangtok district

References

1. "Vidhan Sabha Elections Sikkim 2019 - Voters Turnout Statistical Data" (PDF). ceosikkim.nic.in. CEO of Sikkim. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
2. "Assembly constituencies Revenue Blocks". Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
4. "Sikkim Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners". Zee News. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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• Gangtok district
• Assembly constituencies of Sikkim
• Politics of Sikkim
• Constituencies established in 2008
• 2008 establishments in Sikkim