Elections were held in October 2023 for the 26 seats of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil.[1][2][3]
Schedule
Election Department, Ladakh has announced the schedule to conduct the election for Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil on 9 September 2023:[4][5]
| Poll Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date from which nominations can be made | 9 September 2023 |
| Last date for making nominations | 16 September 2023 |
| Date for scrutiny of nominations | 18 September 2023 |
| Last date for the withdrawal of nominations | 20 September 2023 |
| Date on which poll shall, if necessary, be held | 4 October 2023 |
| Timing of Poll | 8.00 AM to 4.00 PM |
| Date before which the Election shall be completed | 11 October 2023 |
Results
| Parties | Popular vote | Seats (14 needed for majority) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ± % | Contested[6] | Won | +/- | ||||
| bgcolor=Template:Party color| | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 
|
17 | ||||||
| bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Indian National Congress | 
|
22 | ||||||
| bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Bharatiya Janata Party | 
|
17 | ||||||
| bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Aam Aadmi Party | 
|
4 | ||||||
| bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Independent | 25 | |||||||
| NOTA | |||||||||
| Total | 26 | ||||||||
Also see
References
- ↑ Hope for pre-Art 370 abrogation to development: Why 3 young candidates are in fray for Kargil hill council(3 October 2023).
- ↑ Kargil sees first post-370 polls; big stakes for BJP, Congress, NC. The Hindu(3 October 2023).
- ↑ 73% voter turnout recorded as Kargil holds first polls since Article 370 move(5 October 2023).
- ↑ The Ladakh Gazette. gov.in. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ↑ Kargil hill council election 2023: Election Department to set up 278 polling stations(10 September 2023).
- ↑ List of Candidates in fray for the 5th General Elections to LAHDC Kargil-2023. gov.in. Retrieved 5 October 2023.