2020 Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh election

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2020 Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh
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 201526 October 20202025 

26 out of 30 seats in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh
 Majority partyMinority party
 
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Party BJP INC
Last election185
Seats won159
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 3Increase2.svg 4

Chief Executive Member before election

Gyal P Wangyal
BJP

Chief Executive Member

Tashi Gyalson
BJP

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.

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

Constituency wise results
ConstituencyWinnerRunner upMargin
NoNameNamePartyNameParty
1TURTUKGhulam MehdiBJPGhulam HussainINDBJP won by 367 votes
2HUNDARKunzang LotusBJPStanzin ChotarINCBJP won by 420 votes
3DISKITTsering AngchukBJPTsewang RigzinINCBJP won by 570 votes
4TEGARRigzen LundupBJPJigmet StobgaisINCBJP won by 416 votes
5PANAMIKTsering SandupBJPRigzin NorbooINCBJP won by 376 votes
6TANGTSETashi NamgyalBJPNamgyal DorjeyINCBJP won by 180 votes
7CHUSHULKonchok StanzinINDKonchok TsepelBJPIND won by 309 votes
8NYOMAIshey SpalzangIND (Joined BJP)Thuptan WangchukINCIND won by 16 votes
9KUNGYAMThinles NurbooBJPSkarma ZotpaINCBJP won by 133 votes
10KORZOKKarma NamdakBJPGurmet DorjeyINCBJP won by 566 votes
11SAKTIRigzin TseringINCUrgain PhuntsogAAPINC won by 20 votes
12IGOOSonam ThardosINCTsering PaldenBJPINC won by 79 votes
13MARTSELANGStanzin ChosphelBJPEshey TseringINCBJP won by 684 votes
14THIKSAYStanzin ChosfailBJPTundup GyatsoINCBJP won by 344 votes
15CHUCHOTMirza HussainBJPSayeeda BanoINDBJP won by 735 votes
16UPPER LEHPhuntsog Stanzin TsepagINCTsering NamgailINDINC won by 36 votes
17LOWER LEHTsering NamgyalINCP. WangdanBJPINC won by 1116 votes
18PHYANGTundup NurbuINCPhunchok DorjeyBJPINC won by 57 votes
19SKU MARKHASonam NurbooBJPTsewang GyaltsanINDBJP won by 67 votes
20BASGOTsering NorbooINCDorji AngchokBJPINC won by 223 votes
21SASPOLSmanla Dorje Nurboo(INC)Tsewang Nurboo(IND)INC won by 481 votes
22TEMISGAMSonam DorjeyINCTsering WangchokBJPINC won by 245 votes
23KHALTSILobzang SherabBJPJigmet RabgaisINCBJP won by 9 votes
24SKURBUCHANLundup DorjaiINCPhuntsog StanzinBJPINC won by 122 vote
25LAMAYOURUMorup DorjeyBJPDorjey GailsonINCBJP won by 237 votes
26LINGSHET Tashi Gyalson BJPKunchok NorbooINCBJP won by  311 votes

References

  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.