2020 Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh election

Elections were held in October 2020 for the 26 seats of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh.[1] The Bharatiya Janata Party won 15 and the Indian National Congress won 9 seats respectively out of the 26 seats.[2] The other 2 seats were won by 2 independent candidates.

2020 Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh

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26 out of 30 seats in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party BJP INC
Last election 18 5
Seats won 15 9
Seat change Decrease 3 Increase 4

Chief Executive Member before election

Gyal P Wangyal
BJP

Chief Executive Member

Tashi Gyalson
BJP

Tashi Gyalson was elected the Chief Executive Councillor.[3] The previous elections were held in 2015.[4] It was also first election after Ladakh made as the separate union territory.

Results

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Constituency wise results
Constituency Winner Runner up Margin
No Name Name Party Name Party
1 TURTUK Ghulam Mehdi BJP Ghulam Hussain IND BJP won by 367 votes
2 HUNDAR Kunzang Lotus BJP Stanzin Chotar INC BJP won by 420 votes
3 DISKIT Tsering Angchuk BJP Tsewang Rigzin INC BJP won by 570 votes
4 TEGAR Rigzen Lundup BJP Jigmet Stobgais INC BJP won by 416 votes
5 PANAMIK Tsering Sandup BJP Rigzin Norboo INC BJP won by 376 votes
6 TANGTSE Tashi Namgyal BJP Namgyal Dorjey INC BJP won by 180 votes
7 CHUSHUL Konchok Stanzin IND Konchok Tsepel BJP IND won by 309 votes
8 NYOMA Ishey Spalzang IND (Joined BJP) Thuptan Wangchuk INC IND won by 16 votes
9 KUNGYAM Thinles Nurboo BJP Skarma Zotpa INC BJP won by 133 votes
10 KORZOK Karma Namdak BJP Gurmet Dorjey INC BJP won by 566 votes
11 SAKTI Rigzin Tsering INC Urgain Phuntsog AAP INC won by 20 votes
12 IGOO Sonam Thardos INC Tsering Palden BJP INC won by 79 votes
13 MARTSELANG Stanzin Chosphel BJP Eshey Tsering INC BJP won by 684 votes
14 THIKSAY Stanzin Chosfail BJP Tundup Gyatso INC BJP won by 344 votes
15 CHUCHOT Mirza Hussain BJP Sayeeda Bano IND BJP won by 735 votes
16 UPPER LEH Phuntsog Stanzin Tsepag INC Tsering Namgail IND INC won by 36 votes
17 LOWER LEH Tsering Namgyal INC P. Wangdan BJP INC won by 1116 votes
18 PHYANG Tundup Nurbu INC Phunchok Dorjey BJP INC won by 57 votes
19 SKU MARKHA Sonam Nurboo BJP Tsewang Gyaltsan IND BJP won by 67 votes
20 BASGO Tsering Norboo INC Dorji Angchok BJP INC won by 223 votes
21 SASPOL Smanla Dorje Nurboo (INC) Tsewang Nurboo (IND) INC won by 481 votes
22 TEMISGAM Sonam Dorjey INC Tsering Wangchok BJP INC won by 245 votes
23 KHALTSI Lobzang Sherab BJP Jigmet Rabgais INC BJP won by 9 votes
24 SKURBUCHAN Lundup Dorjai INC Phuntsog Stanzin BJP INC won by 122 vote
25 LAMAYOURU Morup Dorjey BJP Dorjey Gailson INC BJP won by 237 votes
26 LINGSHET Tashi Gyalson BJP Kunchok Norboo INC BJP won by  311 votes

References

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  1. ^ "General Election-2020 to the 6th LAHDC Leh – Trends / Results | District Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh | India". Retrieved 2020-11-06.
  2. ^ Ashiq, Peerzada (2020-10-26). "Ladakh poll: 15 seats for BJP, Cong. wins 9". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-11-06.
  3. ^ "New Chief Executive Councillor Tashi Gyalson Promises Welfare Of Ladakh People". www.outlookindia.com/. Archived from the original on 2020-11-01. Retrieved 2020-11-06.
  4. ^ Ganai, Naseer (October 23, 2015). "On Leh frontier, BJP decimates Congress". India Today. Retrieved 2020-11-06.