# Poklok–Kamrang Assembly constituency

Poklok-Kamrang Assembly constituency is one of the 32 assembly constituencies of Sikkim a north east state of India. Poklok-Kamrang is part of Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| 2009 | Pawan Kumar Chamling | Sikkim Democratic Front |
| 2014 | Kedar Nath Rai | Sikkim Democratic Front |
| 2019 | Pawan Kumar Chamling | Sikkim Democratic Front |
| 2019 by-election | Prem Singh Tamang | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha |
| 2024 | Bhoj Raj Rai | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2024

2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Poklok–Kamrang :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SKM | Bhoj Raj Rai | 8,037 | 54.99% | 28.73 |
| | SDF | Pawan Kumar Chamling | 4,974 | 34.03% | 19.34 |
| | BJP | Arjun Rai | 739 | 5.06% | New |
| | Citizen Action Party-Sikkim | Sanju Rai | 691 | 4.73% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 175 | 1.20% | 0.60 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,063 | 20.96% | 48.06 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 14,616 | 86.64% | 6.29 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 16,870 | | 7.20 |
| | SKM hold | SKM hold | Swing | 28.73 | |

### Assembly by-election 2019

In 2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election, Pawan Kumar Chamling of the former ruling SDF won in both Poklok-Kamrang and Namchi-Singhithang constituencies, so he relinquished Poklok-Kamrang seat.
In the by-election, ruling SKM sent its president and incumbent Chief Minister, Prem Singh Tamang (P. S. Golay) to the Poklok-Kamrang constituency. Former ruling SDF participated in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly election as the opposition for the first time in 25 years. Opposition INC boycotted this by-election, and HSP didn't send its candidate to this constituency.
As a result, Prem Singh Tamang of SKM defeated his nearest rival Moses Rai of SDF.
2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly by-election: Poklok–Kamrang :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SKM | Prem Singh Tamang | 10,585 | 83.72% | 46.78 |
| | SDF | Moses Rai | 1,858 | 14.69% | 44.40 |
| | SRP | Yadhu Kumar Rai | 125 | 0.99% | 0.52 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 76 | 0.60% | 0.22 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 8,727 | 69.02% | 46.86 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,644 | 81.30% | 3.55 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,737 | | 0.91 |
| | SKM gain from SDF | SKM gain from SDF | Swing | 24.62 | |

### Assembly election 2019

2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Poklok–Kamrang :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SDF | Pawan Kumar Chamling | 7,731 | 59.09% | 9.76 |
| | SKM | Kharga Bahadur Rai | 4,832 | 36.93% | 8.30 |
| | SRP | Yadhu Kumar Rai | 197 | 1.51% | New |
| | INC | Ishwar Prasad Rai | 125 | 0.96% | 0.03 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 108 | 0.83% | New |
| | HSP | Birkha Bahadur Rai | 90 | 0.69% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,899 | 22.16% | 18.06 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,083 | 83.89% | 2.28 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,595 | | 15.72 |
| | SDF hold | SDF hold | Swing | 9.76 | |

### Assembly election 2014

2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Poklok–Kamrang :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SDF | Kedar Nath Rai | 7,996 | 68.85% | 11.83 |
| | SKM | Bhoj Raj Rai | 3,325 | 28.63% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 178 | 1.53% | New |
| | INC | Ishwar Prasad Rai | 115 | 0.99% | 14.57 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,671 | 40.22% | 24.90 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,614 | 86.18% | 0.15 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 13,477 | | |
| | SDF hold | SDF hold | Swing | 11.83 | |

### Assembly election 2009

2009 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election: Poklok–Kamrang :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SDF | Pawan Kumar Chamling | 7,379 | 80.68% | New |
| | INC | Purna Kumari Rai | 1,423 | 15.56% | New |
| | BJP | Padam Pd Sharma | 167 | 1.83% | New |
| | Independent | Bhim Shila Rai | 100 | 1.09% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,956 | 65.12% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,146 | 86.32% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,595 | | |
| | SDF win (new seat) | SDF win (new seat) | SDF win (new seat) | SDF win (new seat) | SDF win (new seat) |