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Winner — 1962
KUSHAK BAKULA
NC
NC 97.3%IND 2.7%
Votes
20,095
97.3% share
Winning margin
19,537
94.6% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
90.0%
of 22,944
Leh is a safe seat — KUSHAK BAKULA won by 94.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KUSHAK BAKULA | NC | 20,095 | 97.3% |
| 2 | CHERING PUNCHOK | IND | 558 | 2.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (53rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe94.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.5% · min 0.8% · max 94.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
53rd of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
74th of 90How much NOTA?
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0.5%
lowerhigher
80th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
75 seats · 38 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NC 97.3%OTH 2.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2024. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2024, so they are not shown for earlier elections.