Leh | |
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Former constituency for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | North India |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Leh |
LS constituency | Ladakh |
Established | 1962 |
Abolished | 2019 |
Total electors | 70,840[a] |
Reservation | None |
Leh Assembly constituency was a constituency in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a former northern state of India. It was also part of Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Year | Con. No. |
Res. | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1962 | 74 | None | Kushak Bakula | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | |
1967 | 43 | S. Wangyal | Indian National Congress | ||
1972 | Sonam Wangyal | ||||
1977 | Sonam Narboo | ||||
1980^ | S. Angdoo | Independent | |||
1983 | Sonam Gyalsan | Indian National Congress | |||
1987 | Tsering Samphel | ||||
1996 | 48 | Chering Dorjay | |||
2002 | Nawang Rigzin Jora | Independent | |||
2008 | Indian National Congress | ||||
2014 |
^Bye-Election
Election results
[edit]2014
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Nawang Rigzin | 27,585 | 57.28 | ||
BJP | Chering Dorjay | 19,909 | 41.34 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 662 | 1.37 | ||
Margin of victory | 7,676 | 16.16 | |||
Total valid votes | 48,156 | 67.98 | |||
Rejected ballots | 125 | ||||
Turnout | 48,281 | 68.15 | |||
Registered electors | 70,840 | ||||
INC hold | Swing |
2008
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Nawang Rigzin | 19,008 | 50.50 | ||
Independent | Thupstan Chhewang | 17,485 | 46.45 | ||
BSP | Ponchuk Tundup | 484 | 1.29 | ||
JKNPP | Mohd. Ramzan | 382 | 1.01 | ||
JKPDP | Tashi Gyalson | 281 | 0.75 | ||
Margin of victory | 1,523 | 4.05 | |||
Total valid votes | 37,640 | 61.05 | |||
Rejected ballots | 102 | ||||
Turnout | 37,742 | ||||
Registered electors | 61,659 | ||||
INC gain from Independent | Swing |
2002
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Sh. Nawang RigZin | Uncontested | |||
Registered electors | 74,471 | ||||
Independent gain from INC | Swing |
1996
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Chering Dorjay | 16,712 | 51.52 | ||
JKNC | Sonam Wangchuk Narboo | 10,225 | 31.52 | ||
Independent | Tashi Rabstan | 3,024 | 9.32 | ||
BJP | Spalzes Angmo | 2,474 | 7.63 | ||
Margin of victory | 6,487 | 20.00 | |||
Total valid votes | 32,435 | ||||
Rejected ballots | 449 | 1.37 | |||
Turnout | 32,884 | 57.28 | |||
Registered electors | 57,410 | ||||
INC hold | Swing |
1987
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Tsering Samphel | 16,142 | 56.39 | ||
Independent | Tokdan Rinpochey | 7,138 | 24.94 | ||
Independent | Nurboo Gialchan | 3,528 | 12.33 | ||
Independent | Nasir Ali | 1,012 | 3.54 | ||
Independent | Lama Yangdol | 484 | 1.69 | ||
Independent | Lobzang Stanzin | 320 | 1.12 | ||
Margin of victory | 9,004 | 31.46 | |||
Total valid votes | 28,624 | ||||
Rejected ballots | 1,034 | 3.49 | |||
Turnout | 29,658 | 68.25 | |||
Registered electors | 43,455 | ||||
INC hold | Swing |
1983
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Sonam Gyalsan | 15,404 | 64.26 | ||
JKNC | Sonam Wangchuk Narboo | 8,287 | 34.57 | ||
Independent | Chhering Stobadan | 281 | 1.17 | ||
Margin of victory | 7,117 | 29.69 | |||
Total valid votes | 23,972 | ||||
Rejected ballots | 1,370 | 5.41 | |||
Turnout | 25,342 | 67.10 | |||
Registered electors | 37,766 | ||||
INC gain from Independent | Swing |
1980 Bye-Election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | S. Angdoo | 9,173 | |||
INC(I) | T. Targais | 5,861 | |||
JKNC | S. Ganbo | 4,072 | |||
Margin of victory | 3,312 | ||||
Total valid votes | 19,106 | ||||
Rejected ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | |||||
Independent gain from INC | Swing |
1977
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Sonam Narboo | 11,736 | 61.17 | ||
JP | Soham Gyaltsan | 7,450 | 38.83 | ||
Margin of victory | 4,286 | 22.34 | |||
Total valid votes | 19,186 | ||||
Rejected ballots | 1,101 | 5.43 | |||
Turnout | 20,287 | 64.79 | |||
Registered electors | 31,310 | ||||
INC hold | Swing |
1972
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Sonam Wangyal | 11,041 | 49.44 | ||
Independent | Koushok Tokdan | 10,670 | 47.78 | ||
Independent | Nurbo Gyilchan | 622 | 2.79 | ||
Margin of victory | 371 | 1.66 | |||
Total valid votes | 22,333 | ||||
Rejected ballots | 67 | 0.30 | |||
Turnout | 22,400 | 75.75 | |||
Registered electors | 29,571 | ||||
INC hold | Swing |
1967
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | S. Wangyal | 16,270 | 81.69 | ||
Independent | N. C. Stanzin | 3,647 | 18.31 | ||
Margin of victory | 12,623 | 63.38 | |||
Total valid votes | 19,917 | ||||
Rejected ballots | 15 | 0.08 | |||
Turnout | 19,932 | 79.78 | |||
Registered electors | 24,984 | ||||
INC gain from JKNC | Swing |
1962
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
JKNC | Kushak Bakula | 20,095 | 97.30 | ||
Independent | Chering Punchok | 558 | 2.70 | ||
Margin of victory | 19,537 | 94.60 | |||
Total valid votes | 20,653 | ||||
Rejected ballots | 46 | 0.22 | |||
Turnout | 20,699 | 90.22 | |||
Registered electors | 22,944 | ||||
JKNC win (new seat) |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ As of 2014
References
[edit]- ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Leh Assembly Constituency
- ^ "Statistical Report of Jammu & Kashmir 2014 General Election to State Legislative Assembly". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Statistical Report of Jammu & Kashmir 2008 General Election to State Legislative Assembly". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Statistical Report of Jammu & Kashmir 2002 General Election to State Legislative Assembly". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Statistical Report of Jammu & Kashmir 1996 General Election to State Legislative Assembly". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Statistical Report of Jammu & Kashmir 1987 General Election to State Legislative Assembly". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Statistical Report of Jammu & Kashmir 1983 General Election to State Legislative Assembly". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Statistical Report of Jammu & Kashmir 1977 General Election to State Legislative Assembly". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Statistical Report of Jammu & Kashmir 1972 General Election to State Legislative Assembly". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Statistical Report of Jammu & Kashmir 1967 General Election to State Legislative Assembly". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Statistical Report of Jammu & Kashmir 1962 General Election to State Legislative Assembly". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2023.