| Office | Member of Sikkim Legislative Assembly
|
|---|---|
| Term start | May 2019 |
| Term end | May 2024 |
| Predecessor | Hemendra Adhikari |
| Successor | Prem Singh Tamang
|
| Constituency | Rhenock
|
| Born | 1955 |
| Born | Rhenock
|
| Political party | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
|
| Alma mater | Padamchey Primary School
|
Bishnu Kumar Sharma (born 1955) is an Indian politician from Sikkim. He is a member of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly representing Sikkim Krantikari Morcha from Rhenock (East) Assembly constituency in Pakyong district. He won the 2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election.[1][2]
Early life and education
Sharma is from Rhenock. His is born to late Gauri Shanker Sharma. He studied only till Class V at Padamchey Primary School.[3]
Career
Sharma won the 2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election as a representative of Sikkim Krantikari Morcha from Rhenock East Assembly constituency. He defeated Hemendra Adhikari of Sikkim Democratic Front by a margin of 3,086 votes.[1][2] In August 2023, he was inducted as Culture and Printing and Stationery minister.[4][5][6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rhenock Constituency Election Results 2019: Rhenock Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner. The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Rhenock Assembly Election 2024: Rhenock Election Winning Candidates List, Election Date, Results, Vote Share New-IndiaToday. India Today. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
- ↑ Bishnu Kr Sharma(Sikkim Krantikari Morcha):Constituency- RHENOCK(EAST) - Affidavit Information of Candidate. www.myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
- ↑ Cabinet minister's berth for MLA Sharma, swearing-in function today. Sikkimexpress. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
- ↑ Sikkim: SKM MLA Bishnu Kumar Sharma to take oath as minister on Friday, PTI. ThePrint(2023-08-04). Retrieved 2024-05-31.
- ↑ Minister Sharma entrusted with Culture, Printing & Stationery depts. Sikkimexpress. Retrieved 2024-05-31.