Government and Administration of Sikkim

Sikkim Govt

Like all other states of India the state of Sikkim is governed by a Chief Minister and a council of other ministers responsible to an elected unicameral legislature and by a Governor, appointed by the president of India. The Governor is the head of the state but his role is largely ceremonial.

The Sikkim legislative assembly has 32 members who are elected by means of a popular vote conducted by the election commission of India. The judicial seat of the state i.e. the High Court of Sikkim is located at Gangtok, the capital of the state.

Present Govt

Governor

Shri V Rama Rao
His Excellency the Governor of Sikkim

Chief Minister

Shri Pawan Chamling
Address: Chief Minister's Secretariat
Gangtok, Sikkim, India
Phone: 202575,202536,202304
Fax: 202245
E-mail : cm-skm@hub.nic.in

Constituencies

Assembly Constituencies


1 Yoksam 17 Central Pendam East Pendam
2 Tashiding (BL) 18 Rhenock
3 Geyzing 19 Regu
4 Dentam 20 Pathing (BL)
5 Barmiok 21 Loosing Pachekhani
6 Rinchenpong (BL) 22 Khamdong (SC)
7 Chakung 23 Djongu (BL)
8 Soreong 24 Lachen Mangshila (BL)
9 Daramdin 25 Kabi Tingda (BL)
10 Jorthang Nayabazar 26 Rakdong Tentek (BL)
11 Ralong (BL) 27 Martam (BL)
12 Wak 28 Rumtek (BL)
13 Damthang 29 Assam Lingjey (BL)
14 Melli 30 Ranka (BL)
15 Rateypani West Pendam (SC) 31 Gangtok
16 Temi Tarku 32 Sangha (SANGHA)

Lok Sabha Constituency (s)


Only one Lok Sabha Constituency - Sikkim

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