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Political Parties In Mizoram
Major national parties * Indian National Congress (INC) * Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Major Regional Parties * Mizo National Front (MNF) * Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) * People's Conference Party (PCP) * Zoram Nationalist Party (ZNP) Note: # Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) is a merged entity of a faction of Zoram Nationalist Party, Zoram Decentralisation Front, Zoram Reformation Front, Zoram Exodus Movement, and Mizoram People's Party. # People's Conference Party (PCP) is a merged entity of Mizoram People's Conference (MPC), and People's Representation for Identity and Status of Mizoram (PRISM). Minor Regional Parties * Mizoram Fourth Front ** Zoram Thar (New Mizoram) ** Mizoram Chhantu Pawl (MCP) or Save Mizoram Front ** Operation Mizoram (OPM) * Ephraim Union (EU) * Hmar People's Convention (HPC) * Hmar People's Convention (Democracy) (HPC-D) * Hmar People's Convention (Reformation) (HPC-R) * Lai People's Party (LPP) * Paite Tribes Council (PTC) Mizoram Secu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first modern Nationalism, nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa. From the late 19th century, and especially after 1920, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, the Congress became the principal leader of the Indian independence movement. The Congress led India to independence from the United Kingdom, and significantly influenced other Decolonization, anti-colonial nationalist movements in the British Empire. The INC is a "big tent" party that has been described as sitting on the Centrism, centre of the Indian politics, Indian political spectrum. The party held its first session in 1885 in Mumbai, Bombay where Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee, W.C. Bonnerjee presided over it. After Indian independence in 1947, Congress eme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hmar People's Convention (Democracy)
The Hmar People's Convention (HPC) was established as a political party in December 1986. The organisation was converted from the previous organisation Mizoram Hmar Association. History Following the signing of the Mizo Accord, the Mizo National Front gave up the fight for Greater Mizoram. Disappointment of Hmar people, Hmar groups in Southern Manipur and Northeast Mizoram led to the formation of the Hmar People's Convention. The main demand was for an autonomous self-governing area in Northern Mizoram. The group coordinated clashes with other militants groups such as the National Socialist Council of Nagaland and the United Liberation Front of Assam. Nine rounds of talks from 1992-1994 established a Memorandum of Settlement between the Mizoram Stae government and the HPC. The memorandum set up the Sinlung Hills Development council which would be placed under the 6th schedule of the Indian constitution. Further cultural rights and protections were provided in return for giving ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizo People's Conference (Progressive)
Mizo People's Conference (Progressive) was a political party in the Indian state of Mizoram. MPC(P) was formed on 19 December 2003 as a split from the Mizoram People's Conference. The party was led by member of the Mizoram assembly F. Lalthanzuala. On 16 April 2004 MPC(P) merged with Mizo National Front The Mizo National Front ( MNF) is a regional political party in Mizoram, India. MNF emerged from the Mizo National Famine Front, which was formed by Pu Laldenga to protest against the inaction of the Government of India towards the famine situ .... References Defunct political parties in Mizoram 2003 establishments in Mizoram Political parties established in 2003 Political parties disestablished in 2004 {{India-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizo Janata Dal
Mizo Janata Dal, a political party in Mizoram, India. In spite of its name, MJD had no relation with the All India Janata Dal. MJD was led by Brig. T. Sailo. Colney Hrangthanga was the Vice President of MJD 1991–1992. MJD contested the 1993 state elections together with Indian National Congress.''Frontline''. Congress(I) rout in Mizoram' MJD won eight seats. With the support of the MJD legislators, INC was able to form a government in the state. Sailo later revived his Mizo People's Conference The Mizoram People's Conference is a regional political party in Mizoram, India. It was formed by Brig Thenphunga Sailo on 17 April 1975. Ṭhenphunga was the party chairman and Chief Minister of Mizoram from 1979 to 1984, and an army officer a .... References Defunct political parties in Mizoram Year of establishment missing Year of disestablishment missing {{India-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Citizens Common Front
Citizens Common Front, was a political party in Mizoram Mizoram is a states and union territories of India, state in northeastern India, with Aizawl as its Capital city, capital and largest city. It shares 722-kilometres (449 miles) of international borders with Bangladesh to the west, and Myanmar t ..., India. CCF was formed by a group of Christian leaders. Its chairman was Rev. Lalpianga. CCF contested the 1998 state assembly elections together with Mizo National Front (Nationalist) and Zoram Thar. The Common Front's H Lallungmuana, an Independent candidate, was supported by all Front parties MNF (Nationalist) now called ZNP, and MPC, and he beat his closest rival John Lalsangzuala of the Congress in a six-cornered contest. References Defunct political parties in Mizoram Year of establishment missing {{India-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizo National Front (Nationalist)
Zoram Nationalist Party is a political party in Mizoram, India. The party was formerly known as Mizo National Front (Nationalist). It was founded by former MP Lalduhoma. MNF(N) was formed in 1997 through a split in the Mizo National Front. The party won two seats in the state assembly in both the 2003 and 2008 state elections. In 2018, it merged with various regional parties to form Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), but left ZPM in 2020. ZNP formed alliance with Indian National Congress and Mizoram People's Conference before 2023 assembly elections, against NDA partner and ruling party Mizo National Front named "Mizoram Secular Alliance" See also * List of political parties in India India has a multi-party system. The Election Commission of India (ECI) grants recognition to national-level and state-level political parties based on objective criteria. A recognised political party enjoys privileges such as a reserved party ... References External links * ZNP Official Web ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizo National Front (Democratic)
The Mizo National Front ( MNF) is a regional political party in Mizoram, India. MNF emerged from the Mizo National Famine Front, which was formed by Pu Laldenga to protest against the inaction of the Government of India towards the famine situation in the Mizo areas of the Assam state in 1959. It staged a major uprising in 1966, followed by years of underground activities. In 1986, it signed the Mizoram Accord with the Government of India, renouncing secession and violence. The MNF then began contesting elections and has formed state government in Mizoram three times. It is currently the state's opposition party, with its president, Zoramthanga, as the Former Chief Minister of Mizoram. Origin In 1958, the Mizo Hills were devastated by the Mautam, a cyclic phenomenon where the flowering of bamboo plants result in a plague of crop-eating rats, in turn causing a famine. Earlier in 1955, Mizo Cultural Society was formed, with Laldenga as its secretary. In March 1960, the name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizo People's Conference
The Mizoram People's Conference is a regional political party in Mizoram, India. It was formed by Brig Thenphunga Sailo on 17 April 1975. Ṭhenphunga was the party chairman and Chief Minister of Mizoram from 1979 to 1984, and an army officer and then a human rights activist before starting his political party. Following the MPC's defeat in 1984, it was the main opposition party for the next two decades. In the 1998 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election, 1998 assembly elections, the party formed a pre-poll coalition with the Mizo National Front. the Mizoram People's Conference won 12 seats and the Mizo National Front won 21 seats, enabling the two parties to formed a coalition government. The coalition fell in December 1999 after a secret agreement between the People's Conference and the Indian National Congress to fite the elections to the Village Council together. However, in the 2003 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election, 2003 elections, the party won only three seats, a num ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eastern Indian Tribal Union
The Eastern India Tribal Union was a political party established in Assam to unite the hill tribes in their grievances against the Assamese government. It was the precursor to the All Party Hill Leaders Conference. History The Eastern India Tribal Union was established by Williamson Sangma on 2 October 1954 shortly after the states reorganization commission. The principal reason for the creation of the party was due to the Assam government appointing non tribal people to district councils of the hill districts. The sixth schedule in the Indian constitution permitted governments to nominate members for the district council. This became popular among the hill districts leading to Williamson Sangma to hold a meeting with delegates of the Hill districts. The party was formed in Tura. The states reorganisation commission declined any possibility of forming separate hill states in the northeast. A recommendation of continuing autonomous hill districts under Assam was given in its out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United Mizo Freedom Organisation
United Mizo Freedom Organisation (UMFO), was a political party in the Lushai Hills (today the Indian state of Mizoram). UMFO was founded on 20 July 1947, as a split from the Mizo Union. At the time of Indian independence, UMFO was the second largest political force in the area. History The Mizo Union was formed on the onset of Indian Independence to decide the political direction of the Mizo people. However, the party became contested with class divisions of common people against the autocracy of chieftainship. The elites and chiefs formed a right wing of the Mizo Union, which opposed a union with India, opting for independence. The issue became polarized closer towards independence. One of the members of the Mizo Union right wing wanted to join the Mizo areas of Burma and form a separate province in Burma. This led to the formation of the United Mizo Freedom Organisation, which was founded under Lalbiakthanga, an ex-Burmese Mizo military officer from Burma, on 5 July 1947. Lalm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizo Union
Mizo Union (6 April 1946 – 12 January 1974) was the first political party in Mizoram, in Northeast India. It was founded on 6 April 1946 at Aizawl as the Mizo Common People's Union. At the time of independence of India from British rule in India in 1947, the party was the only political force in the Lushai Hills (former name of Mizoram). It won the first Mizoram District Council general election under the new Indian Union in 1951, and consecutively in 1957, 1962 and 1966. However, the mautam (bamboo famine) of 1958 and its protégé insurgency in 1966 downgraded its status, so that the party was compelled to dissolve in 1974 and merged with the Indian National Congress. History Mizo Union was the upshot of administrative preparation when the British rule in India was about to end. The British administrators initiated forming local representatives to maintain law and order. However, the Mizo leaders, especially the central organisation Young Lushai Association (YLA), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
