Sikkim assembly election 2024 result: SKM eyes landslide victory with 31 seats. Know all about founder Prem Singh Tamang here

As per the Election Commission of India, the ruling SKM is currently in the lead in 30 out of the 32 assembly seats in Sikkim, with the SDF ahead in one constituency. Vote counting for all 32 seats in Sikkim commenced at 6 am on Sunday, under stringent security measures, as reported by officials. Prem Singh Tamang, the Chief Minister and candidate of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM), held a lead of approximately 6,443 votes over his closest SDF competitor, Som Nath Poudyal, in the Rhenock assembly constituency. Similarly, in the Soreng Chakung Assembly constituency, Tamang maintained a lead of 2,052 votes over his nearest SDF rival, A D Subba.