MLA
Puran Kumar Gurung
Minister · Agriculture · Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services · Fisheries · Horticulture · Sikkim
Chujachen Constituency · Pakyong, Sikkim
SKMMember, Sikkim Legislative Assembly
- State: Sikkim
- District: Pakyong
- Position: MLA
- Party: SKM
- Gender: Male
- Age: 61 · DOB 24 Sept 1965
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About
Puran Kumar Gurung is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Chujachen in Sikkim, from the Sikkimkrantikarimorcha (SKM). He won the seat in the 2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election with 8,199 votes. He currently serves as a Minister holding Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Fisheries, Horticulture in the Sikkim government. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is Puran Kumar Gurung?
Puran Kumar Gurung represents the Chujachen Assembly constituency in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly as a member of the Sikkimkrantikarimorcha (SKM). He was elected in the 2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election (results declared ).
Ministerial role
Puran Kumar Gurung is currently Minister – Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Fisheries, Horticulture in the Government of Sikkim, according to the official council of ministers list (Council of Ministers, Sikkim Government Who's Who). Portfolios can change; the official list is the authoritative source.
Puran Kumar Gurung's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2024 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 1,77,49,953 (about Rs 1.8 crore)
- Total liabilities: Nil
- Criminal cases declared: 0
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
- State
- Sikkim
- District
- Pakyong
- Position
- MLA
- Party
- SKM
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 61 · DOB 24 Sept 1965
- Profession
- Politician (EX-MLA) & Social Worker
- Education
- 12th Pass
- Membership
- Sitting
2024
Election result
- Votes
- 8,199
- Vote share
- 56.14%
- Margin
- 3,334
- Runner-up
- Mani Kumar Gurung (SDF), 4,865 votes (2024)
- Assets declared
- Rs 1,77,49,953 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Nil (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 0 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
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Who is the MLA of Chujachen?
Puran Kumar Gurung is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Chujachen in Sikkim, from the Sikkimkrantikarimorcha (SKM). He won the seat in the 2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election with 8,199 votes. He currently serves as a Minister holding Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Fisheries, Horticulture in the Sikkim government.
Which party does Puran Kumar Gurung belong to?
He belongs to the Sikkimkrantikarimorcha (SKM).
Is Puran Kumar Gurung a minister?
Yes. Puran Kumar Gurung is Minister – Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Fisheries, Horticulture in the Government of Sikkim, as per the official council of ministers list.
How many votes did Puran Kumar Gurung get in 2024?
He received 8,199 votes (56.14% of valid votes) and won by 3,334 votes over Mani Kumar Gurung (SDF), per ECI.
What is Puran Kumar Gurung's educational qualification?
12th Pass – 12th Passed From Govt. Sr. Sec. School Chujachen East Sikkim (AISSCCE) in 1985, as declared in the 2024 affidavit.
What assets has Puran Kumar Gurung declared?
In his 2024 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 1,77,49,953 (about Rs 1.8 crore) and liabilities of nil.
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Timeline
Political career
Elected MLA from Chujachen, Sikkim Legislative Assembly general election – SKM, 8,199 votes (56.14%), margin 3,334 over Mani Kumar Gurung (SDF) ECI
Current (as of Oct 2026): Minister – Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Fisheries, Horticulture
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