NC, Cong alliance crosses half-way mark in LAHDC-Kargil polls; counting still underway
Kargil (Ladakh), Oct 8 (PTI) The National Conference and Congress have together won 17 seats so far in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council-Kargil election with the counting of votes still underway, officials said on Sunday.
Of the 26 seats for which elections were held on October 4, results of 20 seats have been declared so far, they said. The administration nominates four members with voting rights to the 30-member Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC)-Kargil.
According to the officials, the National Conference (NC) has so far won nine seats while its ally the Congress registered victory in eight. The BJP has won two seats, while an Independent candidate has registered victory on one seat, they said.
