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Kalimpong Assembly constituency
Constituency of the West Bengal legislative assembly in India
Constituency of the West Bengal legislative assembly in India
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Kalimpong |
| type | SLA |
| map_image | |
| map_caption | Interactive Map Outlining Kalimpong Assembly Constituency |
| mla | Ruden Sada Lepcha |
| party | |
| alliance | + |
| latest_election_year | 2021 |
| state | West Bengal |
| district | Kalimpong |
| loksabha_cons | Darjeeling |
| constituency_no | 22 |
| established | 1951 |
| electors | 211,896 |
| reservation | None |
Kalimpong Assembly constituency is only assembly constituency in Kalimpong district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 22 Kalimpong Assembly constituency covers Kalimpong municipality, Kalimpong I community development block, Kalimpong II community development block, and Gorubathan community development block.
Kalimpong Assembly constituency is part of No. 4 Darjeeling (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Lalit Bahadur Kharga | |
| 1957 | Nar Bahadur Gurung | |
| 1962 | Lakshmi Ranjan Josse | |
| 1967 | K.B. Gurung | |
| 1969 | P.L. Subba | |
| 1971 | Madan Kumar Subba | |
| 1972 | Gajendra Gurung | |
| 1977 | Renu Leena Subba | |
| 1982 | ||
| 1987 | Mohan Singh Rai | |
| 1991 | Nima Tsering Moktan | |
| 1996 | Gaulan Lepcha | |
| 2001 | ||
| 2006 | ||
| 2011 | Harka Bahadur Chettri | |
| 2016 | Sarita Rai | |
| 2021 | Ruden Sada Lepcha |
Election results
2026
2021
In the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, Ruden Sada Lepcha of GJM (Binay faction) defeated his nearest rival Suva Pradhan of BJP.
2016 Election
In the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, Sarita Rai of GJM defeated her nearest rival Harka Bahadur Chhetri of JAP.
2011 Election
In the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, Harka Bahadur Chhetri of GJM defeated his nearest rival Prakash Dahal of GNLF.
References
References
- "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18". Election Commission of India.
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