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Minus the BJP, we are ready to work together with NPP: Meghalaya Congress chief
Meghalaya Congress president Vincent H Pala said that his party is not averse to working with the National People’s Party (NPP), minus the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) This development comes days after the opposition Congress joined hands with NPP in toppling the UDP (United Democratic Party) led executive committee (EC) in the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council.
Minus the BJP, we are ready to work together with NPP: Meghalaya Congress chief Meghalaya Congress president Vincent H Pala said that his party is not averse to working with the National People’s Party (NPP), minus the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) This development comes days after the opposition Congress joined hands with NPP in toppling the UDP (United Democratic Party) led executive committee (EC) in the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC)
Congress helps BJP ally topple Meghalaya tribal council Congress is a rival of the NPP in the 60-member Meghalaya Assembly. The NPP has 12 MDCs in the KHADC followed by 10 of UDP, six of Congress, and one of the Hill State People’s Democratic Party.
Meghalaya: UDP candidate wins Sohiong constituency by over 3,400 votes Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Thabah of the United Democratic Party (UDP) romped home to victory winning by the 23-Sohiong assembly constituency bypolls by a comfortable margin of 3,422 votes against Samlin Malngiang of the National People’s Party (NPP) The by-poll was necessitated following the death of UDP candidate HDR Lyng doh ahead of the assembly elections held in the rest of the state.
AAP wins Jalandhar bypoll, gets its only Lok Sabha MP AAP candidate Sushil Kumar Rinku (47) defeated his Congress rival Karamjit Kaur Chaudhary by 58,691 votes. Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the United Democratic Party (UDP) bagged a seat each in Odisha and Meghalaya.
AAP wins Jalandhar bypoll, gets its only Lok Sabha MP The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday won the by-election to the Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat in Punjab. In assembly bypolls, Apna Dal (Sonelal) won the two seats in Uttar Pradesh. The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the United Democratic Party (UDP) bagged a seat each in Odisha and Meghalaya.
Counting Of Votes For Key Election To Meghalaya's Sohiong Assembly Seat Underway Counting of votes is underway for the Sohiong by-election in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills. Six candidates are in the fray - Synshar Lyngdoh Thabah of the UDP, Samlin Malngiang of the NPP, S Osborne Kharjana of the Congress.
UDP candidate wins Sohiong assembly seat in Meghalaya bypoll United Democratic Party candidate Synshar Kupar Roy Thabah on Saturday won the Sohiong assembly seat in Meghalaya. The election was held on May 10, as voting was adjourned due to the death of UDP candidate HDR Lyngdoh. With the win, UDP's strength in the 60-member House increased to 12.
Meghalaya: UDP candidate Synshar Kupar Roy Thabah wins Sohiong assembly seat United Democratic Party candidate Synshar Kupar Roy Thabah on May 13 won the Sohiong assembly seat in Meghalaya. The election was held on May 10, as voting was adjourned due to the death of UDP candidate HDR Lyngdoh ahead of the assembly polls on February 27.
Meghalaya: Sangma Allocates Portfolios, Retains Key Departments for NPP Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma retained the key departments for his NPP. He gave the lesser politically significant ones to alliance partners BJP, HSPDP, and UDP. The portfolios were announced after Sangma chaired the first cabinet meeting.
Meghalaya ministers to get portfolios in next 24-48 hours: CM Conrad Sangma Conrad Sangma took oath as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya for the second consecutive term. Sangma's NPP won 26 seats in the Assembly elections and will form the government. United Democratic Party (UDP) bagged 11 seats in results of assembly polls announced on Thursday.
Meghalaya: MDA-2 cabinet to have 2 deputy CMs and a woman minister; PDF left out The National People’s Party (NPP) on Monday decided to keep the major share of eight of out the twelve cabinet berths in the newly formed Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA-2) Two berths will go to the United Democratic Party (UDP) and one each to the Hill State People's Democratic Party and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) UDP and PDF had extended their support to the NPP to form the government.
Meghalaya: Two more parties offer support to NPP as coalition tally touches 45 Two more parties, namely United Democratic Party (UDP) and Peoples’ Democratic Front (PDF), have extended their support to the National Peoples' Party-led (NPP) coalition government. This development comes in wake of the state assembly elections announced last Thursday. The NPP, which secured 26 seats in the 60-member assembly, earlier had support of two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs.
Late entrant UDP allotted two berths in Meghalaya Cabinet The United Democratic Party (UDP) has been a constant in every alliance government in Meghalaya since 2010 except for a five-year phase from 2013. The alliance has a total of 45 MLAs including two independents. The swearing-in of the new Nagaland government is scheduled on March 7.
Meghalaya LIVE: Newly Elected MLAs to Take Oath in Assembly Today, Sangma's NPP Alliance Gathers Support From Two More Parties Two more parties — the United Democratic Party (UDP) and the People’s Democratic Front (PDF) — extended support to the NPP alliance. The BJP-backed NPP-led alliance with 32 MLAs has staked claim to form the next government in Meghalaya.
Meghalaya swearing in: Conrad Sangma’s cabinet to have 12 members. Full list National People’s Party (NPP) became the single-largest party winning 26 seats. Two major regional parties – the United Democratic Party (UDP), which bagged 11 seats, and the People's Democratic Front (PDF) – on Sunday extended their support to the Conrad K Sangma-led NPP alliance.
Meghalaya: Two more parties offer support to NPP as coalition tally touches 45 UDP with 11 seats and the PDF, which has two MLAs extended support to NPP. This development comes in wake of the state assembly elections announced last Thursday. Swearing in of the new chief minister and cabinet will take place on Tuesday.
Meghalaya cabinet formation: NPP dominates with 8 berths, UDP and BJP secure minor share | Mint National People's Party (NPP) national president Conrad K Sangma said on Monday that the alliance in Meghalaya will be named “MeghAlaya Democratic Alliance 2.0" Conrad Sangma also announced that eight berths will go to his party, two will be given to the United Democratic Party (UDP) and one each to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Hill State People’s Democratic Party.
Meghalaya cabinet formation: NPP dominates with 8 berths, UDP and BJP secure minor share | Mint The drama that had unfolded in Meghalaya has come to an end after the regional UDP extended its support to the NPP-BJP alliance on Sunday. With the alliances, the strength of the Conrad Sangma-led coalition has now increased to 45 and he is likely to be sworn in as the Chief Minister for a second term on 7 March. National People's Party (NPP) national president Conrad K Sangma said on Monday that the alliance in MeGHalaya will be named “Meghalayan Democratic Alliance 2.0"
Meghalaya govt formation: UDP makes a U-turn, backs Conrad Sangma; PDF also joins in The United Democratic Party (UDP) and the People's Democratic Front (PDF) extended support to the Conrad Sangma-led National People's Party (NPP) coalition. Letters of support from both parties were handed over to Sangma on Sunday night. The Sangma Cabinet’s swearing-in ceremony is slated to be held at the Raj Bhavan on Tuesday.
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