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Past Darjeeling Assembly Election Results

2021
2016
WINNER

Neeraj Tamang Zimba

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BJP
Number of Votes 68,907
Winning Party Voting %40.9
Winning Margin %12.6

Other Candidates - Darjeeling Assembly Constituency

  • Name
    Party
    Votes
  • Keshav Raj Sharma

    IND

    47,631
  • Pemba Tshering

    IND

    38,240
  • Suraj Gurung

    IND

    2,855
  • NOTA

    NOTA

    2,540
  • Nima Gyamtsho Sherpa

    IND

    2,088
  • Gautam Raj Rai

    CPI(M)

    1,913
  • Anjani Sharma

    IND

    1,677
  • Milan Thokar

    IND

    1,397
  • Bharat Prakash Rai

    IND

    1,327
WINNER

Amar Singh Rai

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GOJAM
Number of Votes 95,386
Winning Party Voting %29.9
Winning Margin %15.6

Other Candidates - Darjeeling Assembly Constituency

  • Name
    Party
    Votes
  • Sarda Rai Subba

    AITC

    45,473
  • Govind Chettri

    IND

    8,982
  • NOTA

    NOTA

    5,817
  • Ashok Kumar Lepcha

    GRAC

    3,716

bt_logoFAQs

When is voting in Darjeeling for the 2026 Assembly elections? Which phase is it in?
Voting in the Darjeeling constituency for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections will take place on April 23, 2026. The Election Commission has scheduled polling across the state in a single phase.
When will Darjeeling election results be announced in 2026?
The results for the Darjeeling Assembly seat will be declared on May 4, 2026.
Who won the Darjeeling seat in the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections?
Neeraj Tamang Zimba from the BJP won the Darjeeling constituency in the 2021 elections.
What was BJP's vote share in Darjeeling in 2021?
The BJP secured around 40.9% vote share in the Darjeeling constituency in the 2021 Assembly elections.
How many votes did Neeraj Tamang Zimba get in the 2021 Darjeeling election?
Neeraj Tamang Zimba received over 68907 votes in the Darjeeling constituency in the 2021 elections.
Who was the runner-up in Darjeeling in 2021?
Keshav Raj Sharma of the IND was the runner-up in the Darjeeling seat in 2021.
How many seats are there in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly?
The West Bengal Legislative Assembly has a total of 294 seats
Which party formed the government after the 2021 West Bengal elections?
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) formed the government after winning the 2021 Assembly elections.
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