# Tashiding Assembly constituency

Tashiding Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Sikkim.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1979 | Dawgyal Pentso Bhutia | Sikkim Janata Parishad |
| 1985 | Ugen Pritso Bhutia | Sikkim Sangram Parishad |
| 1989 | Ugen Pritso Bhutia | Sikkim Sangram Parishad |
| 1994 | Thutop Bhutia | Sikkim Sangram Parishad |
| 1999 | Thutop Bhutia | Sikkim Democratic Front |
| 2004 | Dawa Narbu Takarpa | Sikkim Democratic Front |

## Election results
### Assembly election 2004

2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Tashiding :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SDF | Dawa Narbu Takarpa | 3,509 | 65.32% | 10.60 |
| | INC | Sonam Dadul Kazi | 1,778 | 33.10% | 30.72 |
| | Independent | Pulling Lepcha | 85 | 1.58% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,731 | 32.22% | 20.40 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,372 | 84.40% | 1.14 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,365 | | 5.84 |
| | SDF hold | SDF hold | Swing | 10.60 | |

### Assembly election 1999

1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Tashiding :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SDF | Thutop Bhutia | 2,740 | 54.72% | 21.58 |
| | SSP | Sonam Dadul Kazi | 2,148 | 42.90% | 6.86 |
| | INC | Lovzang Sonam Wangyal | 119 | 2.38% | 11.24 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 592 | 11.82% | 8.93 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,007 | 84.74% | 2.63 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,014 | | 6.29 |
| | SDF gain from SSP | SDF gain from SSP | Swing | 18.69 | |

### Assembly election 1994

1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Tashiding :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SSP | Thutop Bhutia | 1,644 | 36.04% | 53.03 |
| | SDF | Rinzing Wangyal Kazi | 1,512 | 33.14% | New |
| | INC | Dawgyal P. Bhutia | 621 | 13.61% | 4.10 |
| | Independent | Ugen Pencho Bhutia | 511 | 11.20% | New |
| | Independent | Lha Tshering Lepcha | 248 | 5.44% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 132 | 2.89% | 76.66 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,562 | 82.04% | 13.51 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,658 | | |
| | SSP hold | SSP hold | Swing | 53.03 | |

### Assembly election 1989

1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Tashiding :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SSP | Ugen Pritso Bhutia | 3,249 | 89.06% | 23.12 |
| | INC | Chewang Bhutia | 347 | 9.51% | 17.22 |
| | RIS | Tshering Wongdi Bhutia | 52 | 1.43% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,902 | 79.55% | 40.34 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,648 | 69.73% | 5.12 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,435 | | |
| | SSP hold | SSP hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly election 1985

1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Tashiding :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SSP | Ugen Pritso Bhutia | 1,586 | 65.95% | New |
| | INC | Dawgyal Pintso Bhutia | 643 | 26.74% | New |
| | Independent | Sonam Yongda | 119 | 4.95% | New |
| | Independent | Chungching Bhutia | 38 | 1.58% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 943 | 39.21% | 24.54 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,405 | 64.60% | 5.04 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 3,879 | | 42.82 |
| | SSP gain from SJP | SSP gain from SJP | Swing | 18.82 | |

### Assembly election 1979

1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Tashiding :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SJP | Dawgyal Pentso Bhutia | 729 | 47.12% | New |
| | JP | Phurba Wangyal Lassopa | 502 | 32.45% | New |
| | SPC | Lago Tshering Bhutia | 131 | 8.47% | New |
| | SC (R) | Phurba Dorjee Sherpa | 107 | 6.92% | New |
| | Independent | Ruth Karthok Lepchani | 68 | 4.40% | New |
| | Independent | Yongda Lepcha | 10 | 0.65% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 227 | 14.67% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,547 | 63.00% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,716 | | |
| | SJP win (new seat) | SJP win (new seat) | SJP win (new seat) | SJP win (new seat) | SJP win (new seat) |