Ladakh Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Jammu and Kashmir · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Hassan Khan of Independent won the Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 3,684 votes (3.30%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 152,491 registered electors and 111,013 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 72.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Independent

Hassan Khan

Independent

Victory Margin
3,684
Margin %
3.30%
Total Electors
152,491
Votes Polled
111,013
Turnout
72.80%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Jammu and Kashmir
Constituency Number
138
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
170 Khan

Independent

32,701
29.50%
Male
#2
Phuntsog Namgyal

Indian National Congress

29,017
26.10%
Male
#3
Asgar Ali Karbalaie

Independent

24,498
22.10%
Male
#4
Thinless Angmo

Independent

22,717
20.50%
Male
#5
Ghulam Murtaza

Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party

642
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 170 Khan Independent 32,701 29.50%
2 Phuntsog Namgyal Indian National Congress 29,017 26.10%
3 Asgar Ali Karbalaie Independent 24,498 22.10%
4 Thinless Angmo Independent 22,717 20.50%
5 Ghulam Murtaza Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 642 0.60%

Ladakh — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Hassan Khan of Independent secured victory in the Ladakh constituency (Jammu and Kashmir) with a margin of 3,684 votes.

Out of 152,491 registered electors, 111,013 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 72.80%. A total of 5 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hassan Khan (Independent) won the Ladakh Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 3,684 votes (3.30%%).

The voter turnout in Ladakh for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 72.80%%.

5 candidates contested from Ladakh constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Ladakh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir.