Samdup Lepcha
Samdup Lepcha is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Sikkim Legislative Assembly from Lachen-Mangan. He was reelected winning the 2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election.[1][2]
Samdup Lepcha | |
|---|---|
| सामडूप लेप्चा | |
| Minister of Social Welfare of Sikkim | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2024 | |
| Governor | Lakshman Acharya |
| Chief Minister | Prem Singh Tamang |
| Preceded by | Sanjit Kharel |
| Minister of Printing and Stationery of Sikkim | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2024 | |
| Governor | Lakshman Acharya |
| Chief Minister | Prem Singh Tamang |
| Preceded by | Bishnu Kumar Sharma |
| Minister of Women and Children Development of Sikkim | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2024 | |
| Governor | Lakshman Acharya |
| Chief Minister | Prem Singh Tamang |
| Preceded by | Sanjit Kharel |
| Minister of Roads and Bridges of Sikkim | |
| In office 27 May 2019 – 10 June 2024 | |
| Governor | Lakshman Acharya Ganga Prasad |
| Chief Minister | Prem Singh Tamang |
| Preceded by | Garjaman Gurung |
| Succeeded by | Nar Bahadur Dahal |
| Member of Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 3 June 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Tshering Wangdi Lepcha |
| Constituency | Lachen-Mangan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Samdup Lepcha 30 October 1964 Chungthang, Sikkim |
| Political party | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha |
| Children | Lhakit Lepcha |
| Residence(s) | Chungthang, North Sikkim |
| Profession | Businessman & Contractor |
Career
Lepcha was first elected as an MLA in the 2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha. He was a Minister of Public Works department and Cultural affairs & Heritage in P. S. Golay Cabinet.[3][4][5][6]
References
- PTI. "Sikkim Assembly Elections 2024: SKM candidate Samdup Lepcha wins Lachen Mangan seat". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- "Lachen Mangan, Sikkim Assembly Election Results 2024 Live Updates: SKM's Samdup Lepcha wins Lachen Mangan with 3929 votes". India Today. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- My Neta
- "Who is P.S. Golay, the new chief minister of Sikkim". The Hindu. 27 May 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- New Sikkim Chief Minister PS Golay announced 5-day working week for government employees
- P.S. Golay sworn in as Sikkim Chief Minister
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