Elections were held in October 2020 for the 26 seats of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh. 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. The other 2 seats were won by 2 independent candidates.
Tashi Gyalson of the Bharatiya Janata Party was elected the Chief Executive Councillor. The previous elections were held in 2015. It was also first election after Ladakh made as the separate union territory.
Results + Constituency wise resultsConstituencyWinnerRunner upMargin No Name NameParty NameParty 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 StobgaisINC BJP won by 416 votes 5 PANAMIK Tsering SandupBJP Rigzin NorbooINC BJP won by 376 votes 6 TANGTSE Tashi NamgyalBJP Namgyal DorjeyINC BJP won by 180 votes 7CHUSHULKonchok StanzinINDKonchok TsepelBJPIND won by 309 votes 8NYOMAIshey SpalzangIND (Joined BJP)Thuptan WangchukINCIND won by 16 votes 9 KUNGYAM Thinles Nurboo BJP Skarma Zotpa INC BJP won by 133 votes 10 KORZOKKarma NamdakBJPGurmet DorjeyINCBJP won by 566 votes 11 SAKTI Rigzin TseringINC Urgain PhuntsogAAP INC won by 20 votes 12 IGOO Sonam ThardosINC Tsering PaldenBJP INC won by 79 votes 13 MARTSELANG Stanzin ChosphelBJP Eshey TseringINC BJP won by 684 votes 14 THIKSAY Stanzin ChosfailBJP Tundup GyatsoINC BJP won by 344 votes 15 CHUCHOT Mirza HussainBJP Sayeeda BanoIND BJP won by 735 votes 16 UPPER LEH Phuntsog Stanzin TsepagINC Tsering NamgailIND INC won by 36 votes 17 LOWER LEH Tsering NamgyalINC P. WangdanBJP INC won by 1116 votes 18 PHYANG Tundup NurbuINC Phunchok DorjeyBJP INC won by 57 votes 19 SKU MARKHA Sonam NurbooBJP Tsewang GyaltsanIND BJP won by 67 votes 20 BASGO Tsering NorbooINC Dorji AngchokBJP INC won by 223 votes 21 SASPOL Smanla Dorje Nurboo(INC) Tsewang Nurboo(IND) INC won by 481 votes 22 TEMISGAM Sonam DorjeyINC Tsering WangchokBJP INC won by 245 votes 23 KHALTSI Lobzang SherabBJP Jigmet RabgaisINC BJP won by 9 votes 24 SKURBUCHAN Lundup DorjaiINC Phuntsog StanzinBJP INC won by 122 vote 25 LAMAYOURU Morup DorjeyBJP Dorjey GailsonINC BJP won by 237 votes 26 LINGSHET Tashi GyalsonBJP Kunchok NorbooINCBJP won by 311 votes
See also 2020 elections in India
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