SDF candidate wins Lungchok-Salyangdang bye-election

GYALSHING, 18 Sept [IPR]: Dil Kumari Subba (SDF) has been elected as the new Zilla Panchayat of Lungchok-Salyangdang Zilla Territorial constituency, under Daramdin constituency, West Sikkim.
The counting of the bye-election votes was held today at the Conference Hall, DAC, Rabdentse before the Returning Officer, DC (W), LP Chettri.
Dil Kumari Subba (SDF) won the bye-election with1417 votes while the other candidate Nina Kala Limboo (Independent) got 643 votes.
The Returning Officer congratulated and gave away the certificate to the newly elected Zilla Panchayat.

Panchayat bye-election results declare for Aritar and Budang

GANGTOK, 18 Sept [IPR]:  The result of the bye-election for two Panchayat wards in East District was declared at the conference hall of District Administrative Centre, Sichey on Tuesday.
The counting was done in the presence of Additional District Collector and the Returning officer Gloria Namchu [SDM-Gangtok] and the Joint Secretary, State Election Commission who was also present as the Election Observer. After completing the counting procedure the Returning Officer announced the name of the winners and also gave away the Certificate of Election to the winning candidates.
The bye-election of two panchayat wards was conducted by the State Election Commission on 16 September 2013. The election was held for Aritar ward under Simik Linzey Gram Panchayat Unit of Khamdong Constituency where Indra Kumari Sapkota won uncontested.
In another ward, the election was held for Budang Ward under Budang Kameray Gram Panchayat Unit of Rhenock Constituency wherein Karma Gyurmey Bhutia won the election with 80 votes against Palden Sherpa who got 56 votes.

Bye-election held for Lungchok-Salyangdang Zilla TC

GYALSHING, 16 Sept [IPR]: Bye-election for the Lungchok-Salyangdang Zilla Territorial constituency (ST) under Daramdin constituency was held today. D Kumari Subba (SDF) and Nina Kala Limboo (IND) were the candidates contesting for the Zilla seat. Total 61.69% votes were cast in 10 polling stations today. Counting of the votes is scheduled for Tuesday at the District Administrative Center, Gyalshing.

Bye-elections called for 4 GPUs

GANGTOK, 22 Feb [IPR]: As per a Press release received from the State Election Commission, Sikkim, the programme for Bye Election to the following Gram Panchayats in the State of Sikkim has been scheduled as under:

District        No. & Name of Gram             No.& Name of Gram                       Reserved for

                   Panchayat Unit                        Panchayat Ward

West           11-Singyang Chumbung          1-Naku                                             OBC (W)

                   31-Suldung Kamling               1-Reshi Tinzerbong                          UR

                   36-Chakung                            3-Lower Chakung Gossala Gaon      MBC

East             12-Premlakha Subaneydara    3-Subaneydara                                 MBC(W)

a) 3.3.2011 -    as the last date for making nomination

b) 4.3.2011-     as the date for scrutiny of nomination

c) 7.3.2011 -    as the last date fro withdrawal of candidature

d) 28.3.2011 -  as the date before which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken

e) 4.4.2011-    as the date before which the election process shall be completed.