Samdup Lepcha Explained

Samdup Lepcha
Native Name:सामडूप लेप्चा
Office:Minister of Social Welfare of Sikkim
Term Start:11 June 2024
Governor:Lakshman Acharya
1Blankname:Chief Minister
1Namedata:Prem Singh Tamang
Office1:Minister of Printing and Stationery of Sikkim
Term Start1:11 June 2024
Governor1:Lakshman Acharya
1Blankname1:Chief Minister
1Namedata1:Prem Singh Tamang
Predecessor1:Bishnu Kumar Sharma
Predecessor:Sanjit Kharel
Office2:Minister of Women and Children
Development of Sikkim
Term Start2:11 June 2024
Governor2:Lakshman Acharya
1Blankname2:Chief Minister
1Namedata2:Prem Singh Tamang
Predecessor2:Sanjit Kharel
Office3:Minister of Roads and Bridges of Sikkim
Term Start3:27 May 2019
Term End3:10 June 2024
Governor3:Lakshman Acharya
Ganga Prasad
1Blankname3:Chief Minister
1Namedata3:Prem Singh Tamang
Predecessor3:Garjaman Gurung
Successor3:Nar Bahadur Dahal
Office4:Member of Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Term Start4:3 June 2019
Predecessor4:Tshering Wangdi Lepcha
Constituency4:Lachen-Mangan
Birth Name:Samdup Lepcha
Birth Date: df=y 30 October 1964
Birth Place:Chungthang, Sikkim
Party:Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
Residence:Chungthang, North Sikkim
Children:Lhakit Lepcha
Profession:Businessman & Contractor

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]

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PTI . Sikkim Assembly Elections 2024: SKM candidate Samdup Lepcha wins Lachen Mangan seat . 2024-06-03 . Deccan Herald . en.
  2. Web site: 2024-06-02 . Lachen Mangan, Sikkim Assembly Election Results 2024 Live Updates: SKM's Samdup Lepcha wins Lachen Mangan with 3929 votes . 2024-06-03 . India Today . en.
  3. http://myneta.info/sikkim2014/candidate.php?candidate_id=116 My Neta
  4. News: Who is P.S. Golay, the new chief minister of Sikkim . 27 May 2019 . The Hindu . 30 August 2019 .
  5. https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/news/story/new-sikkim-chief-minister-ps-golay-announced-5-day-working-week-for-government-employees-1536514-2019-05-28 New Sikkim Chief Minister PS Golay announced 5-day working week for government employees
  6. https://www.thehindu.com/elections/sikkim-assembly/ps-golay-sworn-in-as-sikkim-chief-minister/article27259921.ece P.S. Golay sworn in as Sikkim Chief Minister