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 formed the government with a majority while 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 3 4
Chief Executive Member before election Gyal P Wangyal BJP Chief Executive Member Tashi Gyalson BJP

Tashi Gyalson of the Bharatiya Janata Party 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

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

See also

• 2020 elections in India