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Shyari
Constituency No. 23 for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateSikkim
DistrictGangtok
Lok Sabha constituencySikkim
Established2008
Total electors16,196[1]
ReservationBL
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party [[Sikkim Krantikari Morcha|Template:Sikkim Krantikari Morcha/meta/shortname]]  
Alliance NDA  
Elected year2024

Shyari Assembly constituency is one of the 32 assembly constituencies of Sikkim, a north east state of India. This constituency falls under Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3]

This constituency is reserved for members of the Bhutia-Lepcha community.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
2009 Karma Tempo Namgyal Gyaltsen Sikkim Democratic Front
2014 Kunga Nima Lepcha Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
2019
2024 Tenzing Norbu Lamtha Sikkim Democratic Front

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly election 2024[edit | edit source]

2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Shyari[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Tenzing Norbu Lamtha 6,633 51.84% Increase8.62
SKM Kunga Nima Lepcha 5,319 41.57% Decrease12.74
BJP Pempo Dorjee Lepcha 403 3.15% N/A
Citizen Action Party – Sikkim Sonam Tshering Lepcha 268 2.09% New
NOTA None of the Above 93 0.73% Decrease0.29
INC Karma Tashi Bhutia 80 0.63% Decrease0.76
Margin of victory 1,356 10.60% Increase0.49
Turnout 12,796
Registered electors 16196
Sikkim Democratic Front gain from Sikkim Krantikari Morcha Swing

Assembly election 2019[edit | edit source]

2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Shyari[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SKM Kunga Nima Lepcha 6,638 54.31% Increase2.09
SDF Karma Wangdi Bhutia 5,282 43.22% Decrease1.79
INC Chewang Dorjee Bhutia 170 1.39% Steady
NOTA None of the Above 132 1.08% Decrease0.29
Margin of victory 1,356 11.09% Increase3.87
Turnout 12,222 77.69% Decrease3.07
Registered electors 15,732 Increase24.63
SKM hold Swing Increase2.09

Assembly election 2014[edit | edit source]

2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Shyari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SKM Kunga Nima Lepcha 5,324 52.23% New
SDF Karma Tempo Namgyal Gyaltsen 4,588 45.01% Decrease18.15
INC Samdup Dorjee Lama 142 1.39% Decrease33.14
NOTA None of the Above 140 1.37% New
Margin of victory 736 7.22% Decrease21.40
Turnout 10,194 80.76% Decrease0.75
Registered electors 12,623 Increase29.08
Sikkim Krantikari Morcha gain from Sikkim Democratic Front Swing Decrease10.93

Assembly election 2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Shyari[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDF Karma Tempo Namgyal Gyaltsen 5,034 63.15% New
INC Kunga Nima Lepcha 2,753 34.54% New
Sikkim Gorkha Party Karma Tshering Sherpa 97 1.22% New
SHRP Ang Tshering Bhutia 87 1.09% New
Margin of victory 2,281 28.62%
Turnout 7,971 81.51%
Registered electors 9,779
Sikkim Democratic Front win (new seat)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Voter Turnout Sikkim Election 2024" (PDF). CEO Sikkim. Chief Electoral Office, Sikkim. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  2. Shyari Assembly constituency Elections
  3. THE DELIMITATION ACT, 2002
  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. "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.
  6. "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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