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Union Territory

Ladakh

Capital Leh
Formation 31 Oct 2019
Official Language Hindi, English
Area 59,146 sq km
Population 274000

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Districts

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Assembly Constituencies

1

Lok Sabha Constituencies

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Rajya Sabha Seats

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Total MLAs

1

MPs (Lok Sabha)

0

Rajya Sabha MP

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Kavinder Gupta

Kavinder Gupta

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Leader of Opposition

About Ladakh

Ladakh is a high-altitude Himalayan union territory known as the Land of High Passes, famed for ancient Buddhist monasteries, rugged mountain deserts, and Pangong Lake.

  • Capital Leh
  • Largest City Leh
  • Official Language Hindi, English
  • Second Language Ladakhi, Purgi
  • Literacy Rate 0.7748
  • Area 59,146 sq km
  • Population (2011) 274000
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Political Overview

Ladakh is administered as a Union Territory without a legislature under a Lieutenant Governor, supported by Autonomous Hill Development Councils in Leh and Kargil.

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Key Political Statistics

  • Total Assembly Seats 0
  • Lok Sabha Seats 1
  • Rajya Sabha Seats 0
  • Current MLAs 0
  • Current MPs (Lok Sabha) 1
  • Rajya Sabha MP 0
  • Districts 2
  • Panchayats 191

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Districts

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Leh

Leh

Major City: Leh
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Kargil

Kargil

Major City: Kargil
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Lok Sabha Constituencies 1
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Top Leaders from Ladakh

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Latest News

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Hardeep Singh Puri Elected Unopposed to Rajya Sabha from MP

Hardeep Singh Puri Elected Unopposed to Rajya Sabha…

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Sheikh Hasina Vows Bangladesh Return This December Despite Risks

Sheikh Hasina Vows Bangladesh Return This December Despite…

06 Nov 2026
Chirag Paswan Signals UP Ambitions Amid NDA Ally Tensions

Chirag Paswan Signals UP Ambitions Amid NDA Ally…

06 Nov 2026
Rahul Gandhi Honors Sidhu Moosewala at Punjab Rally

Rahul Gandhi Honors Sidhu Moosewala at Punjab Rally

06 Nov 2026
BJP Alleges Opposition Planning Unrest Following TV Sting Operation

BJP Alleges Opposition Planning Unrest Following TV Sting…

06 Nov 2026
Agniveer Tenure Extended by Two Years, Govt Announces

Agniveer Tenure Extended by Two Years, Govt Announces

04 Nov 2026
Isha Khan Choudhury: Upholding a Dynastic Legacy in Bengal

Isha Khan Choudhury: Upholding a Dynastic Legacy in…

04 Nov 2026
BJP Slams Mamata-Congress Alliance in West Bengal

BJP Slams Mamata-Congress Alliance in West Bengal

04 Nov 2026

Major Political Parties in Ladakh

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Indian National Congress (INC) Indian National Congress (INC) 0 MLAs
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 0 MLAs

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