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and 22 March respectively.
Elections are to be held in a total of nine states this year. Apart from Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura, assembly elections will also be held in Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan and Telangana.
meghalaya election 2023
The term of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is set to end on March 15. The ruling NPP had announced a list of 58 candidates for the elections to the 60-member assembly in early January. Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma will contest from South Tura in West Garo Hills district, while his deputy Prestone Tyansong will contest from Pyinursla in East Khasi Hills district.
The NPP won 19 seats in the last elections and formed the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) with the HSDP, UDP, PDF and BJP to deny the Congress another term in the state. However, Sangma again decided to go it alone in this election.
Its main contender in the state is the TMC led by former chief minister Mukul Sangma. Sangma, along with 11 other Congress MLAs, switched sides to join the TMC last year, making it the main opposition party in the state overnight.
The Congress was the single largest party after the 2018 elections, in which it won 21 seats.
nagaland election 2023
Elections to the 60-member assembly are due this year, with the term of the current government led by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio ending on March 12.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday said it will ‘distribute elections’ in Nagaland as mandated by the Constitution. “Whatever be the demands, we will conduct the elections and it will not affect the political process,” Chief Election Commissioner Rajeev Kumar said while answering media queries here in the presence of Election Commissioners Anoop Chandra Pandey and Arun Goel.
Naga civil society has been demanding a solution to the vexing Naga political issue before the conduct of the state elections, while the Eastern Nagaland People’s Organization has announced not to participate in the election process unless a separate state made up of six eastern districts is formed. Their demands are not fulfilled. completed.
The CEC asked the voters of Nagaland to actively participate in the upcoming State Assembly elections in the true spirit of the festival of democracy.
He informed that the total number of voters in the 60 seats of the state are 13,09,651, of which 6,53,616 are male and 6,56,035 are female.
He said that after the special summary revision of the electoral roll published on January 5, 44,736 voters have been added in the state.
Tripura Election 2023
The battle line has been drawn in Tripura for elections to the 60-member assembly, whose term ends on March 22. The opposition CPI(M) and the Congress, after much deliberation, have joined hands to take on the BJP, which has already announced that it intends to retain its alliance with the regional tribal outfit IPFT.
Tipra Motha, a newly formed tribal party that won the Autonomous District Council elections within months of its formation, is still looking for a partner to contest the elections, as its demand for a separate state ‘Tiprasa’ has been rejected. No support received from anyone. State major parties.
The TMC, which last month reshuffled its entire organization in the state, has said it was ready to go it alone, according to PTI.
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