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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Short description|Constituency of the Sikkim legislative assembly in India}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Infobox Indian constituency&lt;br /&gt;
| name = 	Rumtek&lt;br /&gt;
| type= SLA&lt;br /&gt;
| state =	Sikkim&lt;br /&gt;
| established =	1979&lt;br /&gt;
| abolished =	2008&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://lddashboard.legislative.gov.in/sites/default/files/03_representation%20of%20the%20people%20act%2C%201950.pdf|access-date=19 February 2024|archive-date=19 February 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240219182705/https://lddashboard.legislative.gov.in/sites/default/files/03_representation%20of%20the%20people%20act%2C%201950.pdf|format=pdf|title=THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, 1950}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| electors =	13,726&lt;br /&gt;
| mla =	Menlom Lepcha&lt;br /&gt;
| party =	{{Party index link|Sikkim Democratic Front}}&lt;br /&gt;
| constituency_no =&lt;br /&gt;
| latest_election_year   =	[[2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|2004]]&lt;br /&gt;
| district =&lt;br /&gt;
| loksabha_cons =&lt;br /&gt;
| reservation  =&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rumtek Assembly constituency &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;was an assembly constituency in the [[India|Indian]] [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Sikkim]].&lt;br /&gt;
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! Election&lt;br /&gt;
! Member&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=2|Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|1979]]	|| Dadul Bhutia	|| {{Full party name with color|Sikkim Janata Parishad}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|1985]]	|| Ongay Tob Shutia	 || {{Full party name with color|Sikkim Sangram Parishad|rowspan=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|1989]]	 || O. T. Bhutia&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|1994]]	|| Menlom Lepcha&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|1999]]	|| Karma Tempo Namgyal Gyaltsen	 || {{Full party name with color|Sikkim Democratic Front|rowspan=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|2004]]	|| Menlom Lepcha&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
== Election results ==&lt;br /&gt;
=== Assembly election 2004 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Rumtek&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_SK_2004.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006151710/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_SK_2004.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=Menlom Lepcha	|party=Sikkim Democratic Front	|votes=5,639	|percentage=56.61%	|change={{increase}}6.38 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[Delay Namgyal Barfungpa]]	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=4,323	|percentage=43.39%	|change={{increase}}41.60 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=1,316	|percentage=13.21%	|change=	{{increase}}10.96	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=9,962	|percentage=72.58%	|change=	{{decrease}}4.08	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 13,726	|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}22.17	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=Sikkim Democratic Front	|loser=Sikkim Democratic Front	|swing=	{{increase}}6.38	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Assembly election 1999 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Rumtek&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-SK99.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007144437/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-SK99.pdf |archive-date=7 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=Karma Tempo Namgyal Gyaltsen	|party=Sikkim Democratic Front	|votes=4,326	|percentage=50.23%	|change={{increase}}20.79 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=O. T. Bhutia	|party=Sikkim Sangram Parishad	|votes=4,132	|percentage=47.97%	|change={{increase}}4.10 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Ugen Tshering Lepcha	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=155	|percentage=1.80%	|change={{decrease}}20.57 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=194	|percentage=2.25%	|change=	{{decrease}}12.18	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=8,613	|percentage=78.03%	|change=	{{decrease}}1.92	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 11,235	|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}32.01	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Sikkim Democratic Front	|loser=Sikkim Sangram Parishad	|swing=	{{increase}}6.36	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
=== Assembly election 1994 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Rumtek&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-SK94.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007184813/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-SK94.pdf|archive-date=7 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=Menlom Lepcha	|party=Sikkim Sangram Parishad	|votes=2,934	|percentage=43.87%	|change={{decrease}}19.27 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Karma Tempo Namgyal Gyaltsen	|party=Sikkim Democratic Front	|votes=1,969	|percentage=29.44%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=O. T. Bhutia	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=1,496	|percentage=22.37%	|change={{decrease}}5.44 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Nima Lepcha	|party=Independent politician	|votes=207	|percentage=3.10%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Uttam Lepcha	|party=Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)	|votes=48	|percentage=0.72%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=965	|percentage=14.43%	|change=	{{decrease}}20.90	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=6,688	|percentage=80.33%	|change=	{{increase}}3.83	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 8,511	|ref =	|change=	 	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=Sikkim Sangram Parishad	|loser=Sikkim Sangram Parishad	|swing=	{{decrease}}19.27	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Assembly election 1989 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Rumtek&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatREp_SK_89.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006145759/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatREp_SK_89.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=O. T. Bhutia	|party=Sikkim Sangram Parishad	|votes=3,126	|percentage=63.14%	|change={{increase}}1.70 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Sonam Pintso Wangdi	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=1,377	|percentage=27.81%	|change={{increase}}7.66 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Phigu Tshering	|party=Rising Sun Party	|votes=285	|percentage=5.76%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=1,749	|percentage=35.33%	|change=	{{decrease}}5.96	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=4,951	|percentage=72.29%	|change=	{{increase}}16.56	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 6,623	|ref =	|change=	 	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=Sikkim Sangram Parishad	|loser=Sikkim Sangram Parishad	|swing=	 	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
=== Assembly election 1985 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Rumtek&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/StatisticalReport%201985%20Sikkim.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006223633/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/StatisticalReport%201985%20Sikkim.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=Ongay Tob Shutia	|party=Sikkim Sangram Parishad	|votes=1,933	|percentage=61.44%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Rinzing Ongmo	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=634	|percentage=20.15%	|change={{increase}}18.63 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Namayal Tshering  Bhutia	|party=Independent politician	|votes=414	|percentage=13.16%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Namgey Bhutia	|party=Independent politician	|votes=120	|percentage=3.81%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Kinga Bhutia	|party=Independent politician	|votes=27	|percentage=0.86%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Phingu Tshering	|party=Sikkim Prajatantra Congress	|votes=18	|percentage=0.57%	|change={{decrease}}24.21 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=1,299	|percentage=41.29%	|change=	{{increase}}27.05	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=3,146	|percentage=58.92%	|change=	{{increase}}1.92	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 5,406	|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}25.25	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Sikkim Sangram Parishad	|loser=Sikkim Janata Parishad	|swing=	{{increase}}22.41	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
=== Assembly election 1979 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Rumtek&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1979 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1979/Statistical%20Report%201979%20Sikkim.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006104054/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1979/Statistical%20Report%201979%20Sikkim.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=Dadul Bhutia	|party=Sikkim Janata Parishad	|votes=948	|percentage=39.03%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Karma Gyampo Bhutia	|party=Sikkim Prajatantra Congress	|votes=602	|percentage=24.78%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Namgyal Tshering  Bhutia	|party=Janata Party	|votes=405	|percentage=16.67%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=K. Lama Changkapa	|party=Sikkim Congress (Revolutionary)	|votes=336	|percentage=13.83%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Dawa Tashi Bhutia	|party=Independent politician	|votes=79	|percentage=3.25%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Tshering Pintso Bhutia	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=37	|percentage=1.52%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Tenzing Bhutia	|party=Independent politician	|votes=16	|percentage=0.66%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=346	|percentage=14.24%	|change=	 	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=2,429	|percentage=59.06%	|change=	 	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 4,316	|ref =	|change=	 	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box new seat win	|winner=Sikkim Janata Parishad	|loser=	|swing=	 	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Politics of Sikkim]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Constituencies established  in 1979]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:1979 establishments in Sikkim]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2008]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1979]]&lt;br /&gt;
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