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Sikkim Assembly election: SKM to stake claim to form government, likely to meet Governor today

Sikkim Assembly election: SKM to stake claim to form government, likely to meet Governor today

Jun 02, 2024

In the latest development from Sikkim, the SKM party is set to stake its claim to form the government.

Sikkim Assembly election results: SKM wins 11 seats, CM Tamang wins Rhenock

Sikkim Assembly election results: SKM wins 11 seats, CM Tamang wins Rhenock

Jun 02, 2024

The SKM has bagged 11 seats as of 11.48 AM, while the SDF has failed to open its account, according to the Election Commission of India.

Sikkim Democratic Front accused of vandalising SKM member's vehicle in Neya Brum

Sikkim Democratic Front accused of vandalising SKM member's vehicle in Neya Brum

Apr 28, 2024

The ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha  has claimed that youths from SDF vandalised the private alto vehicle of SKM member and Zilla Panchayat KD Kafle, a resident of Neya Brum. 

Sikkim: Gangtok district election office unseals warehouse containing reserved EVMs and VVPATs, machines to be tallied

Sikkim: Gangtok district election office unseals warehouse containing reserved EVMs and VVPATs, machines to be tallied

Apr 25, 2024

The Gangtok District Election Office unsealed a warehouse containing reserved Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) on April 24. 

Sikkim: Pawan Chamling accuses SKM of 'political terrorism', claims voters' voices silenced by fear

Sikkim: Pawan Chamling accuses SKM of 'political terrorism', claims voters' voices silenced by fear

Apr 19, 2024

Sikkim Democratic Front's leader Pawan Chamling accuses the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha of electoral malpractice and intimidation, criticizes Chief Minister Prem Singh Golay's governance.

Sikkim Assembly Elections: CM Prem Singh confident of win, calls BJP a strong competitor

Sikkim Assembly Elections: CM Prem Singh confident of win, calls BJP a strong competitor

Apr 19, 2024

Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) President and Chief Minister of Sikkim, Prem Singh Tamang cast his vote in the state assembly elections, expressing confidence in his party's victory. Meanwhile, Sikkim Democratic Front chief Pawan Chamling also fulfilled his democratic responsibility by casting his vote at Namchi.

Sikkim state assembly election sees 52.73 per cent voter turnout by 3 pm

Sikkim state assembly election sees 52.73 per cent voter turnout by 3 pm

Apr 19, 2024

Notably, several constituencies witnessed a surge in voter turnout as the polling hours progressed.

Sikkim Assembly Elections 2024: Voter turnout hits 36.8 per cent by midday

Sikkim Assembly Elections 2024: Voter turnout hits 36.8 per cent by midday

Apr 19, 2024

Voting in Sikkim for the Assembly elections and one parliamentary seat went on smoothly with 36.8% of eligible voters casting their votes by 1 PM. The main battle is between the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha Party and the Sikkim Democratic Front, with BJP also showing a strong presence.

Sikkim Chief Minister confident of winning 32 out of 32 assembly seats

Apr 19, 2024

Sikkim's Chief Minister, PS Golay cast his vote in Gangtok amidst the ongoing elections. He expressed confidence in his party's performance and the state's progress under his administration.

Sikkim Assembly Election: Differently-abled officers lead model polling station in Gangtok's Arithang constituency

Sikkim Assembly Election: Differently-abled officers lead model polling station in Gangtok's Arithang constituency

Apr 19, 2024

In a significant step towards inclusive democracy, a polling booth entirely managed by differently-abled officers has been established in Gangtok for the Sikkim Assembly Election. The booth, part of an initiative to ensure equal participation and accessibility for voters with disabilities, stands as a symbol of inclusivity across all constituencies of Sikkim.

Sikkim Assembly Elections 2024: Around 4 lakh people to cast vote at 573 polling stations

Apr 19, 2024

Sikkim sees robust electoral activity with voters casting their votes for Lok Sabha and Assembly seats. The election process highlights the vibrant democracy in the state.

Sikkim Lok Sabha election: SDF spokesperson arrested over fake opinion poll

Sikkim Lok Sabha election: SDF spokesperson arrested over fake opinion poll

Apr 18, 2024

Shiv Kumar Timsina, the spokesperson of Sikkim Democratic Front, has been arrested on charges of spreading a fake opinion poll related to the upcoming Sikkim Assembly elections. He faces multiple charges under the Indian Penal Code and the Representation of the People Act.

Campaign for 32 assembly seats, one Lok Sabha constituency in Sikkim ends

Campaign for 32 assembly seats, one Lok Sabha constituency in Sikkim ends

Apr 17, 2024

The high-decibel campaign for 32 assembly seats and the lone Lok Sabha constituency in Sikkim ended on Wednesday with all parties making last-ditch efforts to woo the electorate in the Himalayan state.

Sikkim: SDF candidate Pintso Chopel Lepcha vows to tackle unemployment and crime

Sikkim: SDF candidate Pintso Chopel Lepcha vows to tackle unemployment and crime

Apr 16, 2024

Sikkim Democratic Front's (SDF) Gangtok constituency candidate, Pintso Chopel Lepcha on April 16 spoke about the pressing issues of unemployment and rising crime rates in Sikkim, vowing to tackle these challenges head-on with a comprehensive approach.

Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang announces ambitious development plan for state's future

Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang announces ambitious development plan for state's future

Apr 15, 2024

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang announced an array of developmental initiatives aimed at uplifting the lives of the people of Sikkim.

Sikkim CM labels SDF party's ideologies as 'old thoughts', slams Pawan Chamling

Sikkim CM labels SDF party's ideologies as 'old thoughts', slams Pawan Chamling

Apr 15, 2024

In an appeal to the electorate of Sikkim, Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang rallied supporters at a massive gathering in Jorethang on April 15.

Sikkim Democratic Front accuses SKM of MCC violation, lodges formal complaint

Sikkim Democratic Front accuses SKM of MCC violation, lodges formal complaint

Apr 15, 2024

Representatives from the SDF party lodged a formal complaint with the State Election Commission (CEO), citing significant violations of the Model Code of Conduct allegedly committed by the SKM Party. 

Sikkim women never imagined regularized jobs until SKM came in power, claims Prem Singh Tamang

Sikkim women never imagined regularized jobs until SKM came in power, claims Prem Singh Tamang

Apr 15, 2024

Sikkim Krantikari Morcha President and Chief Minister, Prem Singh Tamang, emphasizes his administration's achievements and promises further development at an election rally in Jorethang. He expresses optimism for SKM's success in the upcoming 2024 Sikkim State Assembly elections.

Sikkim: Poll violence reported in state after SDF candidate's vehicle vandalized by miscreants

Sikkim: Poll violence reported in state after SDF candidate's vehicle vandalized by miscreants

Apr 15, 2024

Sikkim witnessed yet another incident of poll-related violence as miscreants targeted a vehicle affiliated with SDF Syari Constituency candidate Tenzing Norbu Lamtha. The incident, which occurred last evening, resulted in injuries to a party worker.

Sikkim: BJP lodges complaint against SKM for alleged violation of MCC during election campaign

Sikkim: BJP lodges complaint against SKM for alleged violation of MCC during election campaign

Apr 15, 2024

Ahead of the General and State Assembly Election 2024 in Sikkim, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) alleging a breach of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during a recent political event.

 Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang stresses pro-incumbency and business support at Gangtok coordination meeting

Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang stresses pro-incumbency and business support at Gangtok coordination meeting

Apr 14, 2024

During the address, CM Tamang spoke about the the prevailing pro-incumbency sentiment, stating the transformative strides made by the SKM government.