Bharatiya Janata Party, Nagaland
Indian political party
Political party in India
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee
- Lal Krishna Advani[1]
(44 years ago) (1980-04-06)
- Bharatiya Jana Sangh (1951–1977)
- Janata Party (1977–1980)
- Integral humanism
Secularism[5]Social conservatism- Economic nationalism
Majority - Cultural nationalism
National Democratic Alliance
NorthEast Region
North East Democratic Alliance
Nagaland
United Democratic Alliance
0 / 1
(as of 2022) 1 / 1
(as of 2022) 12 / 60
(as of 2022) The Bharatiya Janata Party, or simply, BJP Nagaland (BJP; [bʱaːɾət̪iːjə dʒənət̪aː paːrtiː] ⓘ; lit. 'Indian People's Party'), is the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party of Nagaland. Its state head office[6] is located at H.No. 235, Upper Agri, Kohima, Nagaland, India. The current president of BJP Nagaland is Benjamin Yepthomi.[7]
History
Lok Sabha members
There are no Lok Sabha Members from BJP at Nagaland
Rajya Sabha members
Name | Photo | Date of appointment | Date of retirement |
---|---|---|---|
S. Phangnon Konyak | 03/04/2022 | 02/04/2028 |
In General Election
Year | Party leader | Seats contested | Seats won | Change in seats | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | Not contested but supported to NDPP | Government | |||
2014 | Not contested but supported to NPF | Government | |||
2009 | Not contested but supported to NPF | Opposition | |||
2004 | Not contested but supported to NPF | Opposition | |||
1999 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Government | |
1998 | Not contested | Government | |||
1996 | Not contested | Government, later Opposition | |||
1991 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Opposition | |
1989 | Not contested | Opposition | |||
1984 | Not contested | Opposition |
In State Election
Year | Election | Seats won | Change of Seats | Popular votes | Vote% | Change of Vote% | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1993 | 8th Assembly (Nagaland) | 0 / 60 | new | 3,755 | 0.51% | new | None |
1998 | 9th Assembly (Nagaland) | Not contested | |||||
2003 | 10th Assembly (Nagaland) | 7 / 60 | 7 | 96,658 | 11.98% | - | Allied Government with NPF |
2008 | 11th Assembly (Nagaland) | 2 / 60 | 5 | 96,658 | 8.27% | 2.61% | Allied Government with NPF |
2013 | 12th Assembly (Nagaland) | 1 / 60 | 1 | 19,121 | 1.8% | 3.6% | Allied Government with NPF |
2018 | 13th Assembly (Nagaland) | 12 / 60 | 11 | 153,864 | 15.3% | 13.5% | Allied Government with NDPP and NPF |
2023 | 14th Assembly (Nagaland) | 12 / 60 | 215,336 | 18.81% | 3.51% | Allied Government with NDPP |
List of Deputy Chief Ministers
No | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Term of office | Assembly | Chief minister | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yanthungo Patton[8] | Tyüi | 13 December 2023 | Incumbent | 6 years, 38 days | Neiphiu Rio |
See also
- Bharatiya Janata Party
- National Democratic Alliance
- North East Democratic Alliance
- Naga People's Front
- Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
- United Democratic Alliance
References
- ^ "What you need to know about India's BJP". AlJazeera. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ^ https://www.bjp.org/nagaland-state-office
- ^ Pragya Singh (15 January 2008). "Need to Know BJP-led BMS is biggest labour union in India". live mint. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Gupta, Sejuta Das (2019e). Class, Politics, and Agricultural Policies in Post-liberalisation India. Cambridge University Press. pp. 172–173. ISBN 978-1-108-41628-3.
- ^ "Congress a 'sickular' Party, not secular: BJP Nagaland".
- ^ "JP Nadda inaugurates Nagaland BJP office in Kohima". newsonair.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
- ^ PTI. "Benjamin Yepthomi new president of BJP Nagaland unit". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
- ^ "Nagaland Lokayukta orders probe against Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton". The Hindu. 2020-02-21.