Democratic Alliance of Nagaland
| Democratic Alliance of Nagaland | |
|---|---|
| Founder | Naga People's Front |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Ideology | Regionalism |
| No. of members | 3 Parties |
| Seats in the Legislative Assembly |
52 / 60
(Nagaland Legislative Assembly) |
| Politics of India Political parties Elections |
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The Democratic Alliance of Nagaland is a state level coalition of political parties in Nagaland. It headed the Nagaland government with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (United) (JDU). It is formed in 2003 after Nagaland Legislative Assembly election with Naga People's Front (NPF) and BJP.[1] The alliance is in power in Nagaland since 2003.[2]
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Present Members and Seats in Nagaland Assembly
Currently, there are three members in this alliance:[2]
| No | Party | Current No. of MLAs in Nagaland Assembly |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naga People's Front | 38 |
| 2 | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4* |
| 3 | Janata Dal (United) | 1 |
(*) After 3 MLAs of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) join BJP, BJP MLAs increased 1 to 4.[3]
Outside Support
| No | Party | Current No. of MLAs in Nagaland Assembly |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Independent | 8 |
| 2 | Nationalist Congress Party | 1 |
Chief Ministers
| No | Name | Term of office[4] | Party | Days in office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neiphiu Rio | 6 March 2003 | 3 January 2008 | Nagaland People's Front | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. days | |
| (1) | Neiphiu Rio | 12 March 2008 | 24 May 2014 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. days [Total 4031 days] |
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| 2 | T. R. Zeliang | 24 May 2014 | Incumbent | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. days | ||
Indian general election, 2014
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Chief Minister of Nagaland that time, Neiphiu Rio has been chosen as the candidate of Democratic Alliance of Nagaland's for the lone Lok Sabha constituency of the state.[5] Rio defeated closest Indian National Congress rival K.V. Pusa by 4,00,225 votes, which is the second highest winning margin after Narendra Modi in the country.[6]
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