2020 Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh election

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

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.

  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.