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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.\n\n## Who is Puran Kumar Gurung?\n\nPuran 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 2024-06-02).\n\n## Ministerial role\n\nPuran 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.\n\n## Rate Puran Kumar Gurung: Neta Trust Score\n\n Puran Kumar Gurung has not been rated yet. Be the first citizen to rate this MLA.\n\nThe Neta Trust Score is a score out of 100 built from citizen ratings on NetaSampark across 10 factors: leadership, transparency, accessibility, communication, responsiveness, development work, integrity & ethics, public engagement, citizen confidence and problem resolution. It reflects the opinions of NetaSampark users and is not an official government rating.\n\n## Chujachen election result (2024)\n\n- Winner: Puran Kumar Gurung (SKM) – 8,199 votes (56.14% of valid votes)\n- Runner-up: Mani Kumar Gurung (SDF) – 4,865 votes\n- Margin: 3,334 votes\n- Total electors: 18,749\n- Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to the Sikkim Legislative Assembly 2024 – Detailed Results.\n\n## Political career\n\n- 2024: Elected MLA from Chujachen, Sikkim Legislative Assembly general election – SKM, 8,199 votes (56.14%), margin 3,334 over Mani Kumar Gurung (SDF) [ECI]\n- Current (as of Oct 2026): Minister – Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Fisheries, Horticulture\n- Note: career events beyond official records (ECI results, official ministers list) are not included.\n- This section uses official records only (ECI results, official council of ministers lists); other career events are not included.\n\n## Puran Kumar Gurung's education and profession\n\nEducation: 12th Pass (12th Passed From Govt. Sr. Sec. School Chujachen East Sikkim (AISSCCE) in 1985), as declared in his 2024 election affidavit.\nProfession: Politician (EX-MLA) & Social Worker (self-declared in affidavit).\n\n## Puran Kumar Gurung's assets and affidavit\n\nAs declared in his 2024 election affidavit (compiled by ADR\u002FMyNeta):\n\n- Total assets: Rs 1,77,49,953 (about Rs 1.8 crore)\n- Total liabilities: Nil\n- Criminal cases declared: 0\n\nThese figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.\n\n## Neta Updates from Puran Kumar Gurung\n\nPuran Kumar Gurung has not yet started posting updates on NetaSampark. When his office joins NetaSampark Leader, citizens following this profile will see his announcements, work and event updates here.\n\n · Are you Puran Kumar Gurung or his office?\n\n## Sources\n\nElection Commission of India statistical reports (2024 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election), official council of ministers list, ADR\u002FMyNeta affidavit data (2024). 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