Shyari

The geographic coordinates of Shyari Assembly constituency are: 27°19'43.7"N 88°38'16.4"E. Shyari shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies. Other Sikkim Assembly constituencies adjacent to Shyari are: Namcheybung, Arithang, Gangtok, Upper Burtuk, Kabi Lungchuk. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: .

There were a total of 16,116 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 8,080 were male, 8,036 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 15,732 registered voters, of which 8,080 were male, 7,661 female and 0 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 12,623 registered voters in this constituency, of which 6,444 were male, 6,179 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 9,779 which included 5,071 male, and 4,708 female.

The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 61 in 2019, 19 in 2014 and 16 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 995, in 2019 it was 949, 959 in 2014 and 928 in 2009.

Shyari Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Sikkim Assembly elections on Friday, April 19, 2024. The counting of votes is on Sunday, June 2, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Saturday, April 12, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Shyari voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, April 30, 2009 and the results were declared on Tuesday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 23. Shyari Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Sikkim: Revenue Blocks : Chandmari, Rongyek, Tathangchen, Upper Tathagnchen, Nandok, Naitam, Namok, Pam, Bhusuk and Shyari of Gangtok Sub-Division.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Sikkim Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Sikkim constituency was 76.84%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 77.96%, while it was 81.08% in 2014 and 81.83% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -1.12% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Sikkim Assembly elections, Kunga Nima Lepcha of SKM won in this constituency beating Karma Wangdi Bhutia of SDF by a margin of 1,356 votes which was 11.09% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Kunga Nima Lepcha of SKM was the winner in this seat beating Karma Tempo Namgyal Gyaltsen of SDF by a margin of 736 votes which was 7.22% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Karma Tempo Namgyal Gyaltsen of SDF won this seat defeating Kunga Nima Lepcha of INC by a margin of 2,281 votes which was 28.62% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Sikkim Assembly elections, Kunga Nima Lepcha of SKM had a vote share of 54.31% in this seat. In 2014, Kunga Nima Lepcha of SKM secured a vote share of 52.23% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Karma Tempo Namgyal Gyaltsen of SDF got a vote share of 63.15% in Shyari.