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How many political party are there in Assam?
State Government
| Year | Assembly | Government |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-06 | 11th Assembly | Indian National Congress |
| 2006-11 | 12th Assembly | Indian National Congress/Bodoland People’s Front |
| 2011-16 | 13th Assembly | Indian National Congress/Bodoland People’s Front |
| 2016-21 | 14th Assembly | Bharatiya Janata Party / Asom Gana Parishad / Bodoland People’s Front |
Is AGP in alliance with BJP?
Asom Gana Parishad (translation: Assam People’s Council, abbr. AGP) is a state political party in Assam, India. The party will form an alliance with BJP in coming assembly elections as well.
Is BJP in power in Assam?
The term of the previous Fourteenth Legislative Assembly of Assam ended on 31 May 2021. The election saw the incumbent BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) retaining power with 75 seats, which marks the first time a non-INC alliance has won consecutive terms in the state.
Which govt is in Assam?
In 2021, the National Democratic Alliance won a majority of seats in the legislature, with 75 seats, followed by Congress with 29 seats and AIUDF with 16….Government of Assam.
| Legislative branch | |
|---|---|
| Governor | Jagdish Mukhi |
| Chief Minister | Himanta Biswa Sarma |
| Chief Secretary | Jishnu Baruah, IAS |
| Judiciary |
What is the physical feature of Assam?
The state has three principal physical regions: the Brahmaputra River valley in the north, the Barak River (upper Surma River) valley in the south, and the hilly region between Meghalaya (to the west) and Nagaland and Manipur (to the east) in the south-central part of the state.
Who was the founder of AGP?
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
Asom Gana Parishad/Founder
What were Gana parishads?
The Ganatanra Parishad (GP) or the All India Ganatantra Parishad (AIGP) was a regional political party based in Orissa state in eastern India from 1950 to 1962. This political party was formed by the former rulers of the erstwhile princely states and big landlords.
What is NDA in Assam?
National Democratic Alliance (NDA) (IAST: Rāṣṭrīya Janatāṃtrika Gaṭhabaṃdhana) is an Indian big tent political alliance led by the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In the 2019 general election, the alliance further increased its tally to 353 seats with combined vote share of 45.43\%.
How many legislative assembly are there in Assam?
It is housed in Dispur, the capital of Assam, geographically situated in present Western Assam region. The Legislative Assembly comprises 126 Members of Legislative Assembly, directly elected from single-seat constituencies.
How many Vidhan Sabha are there in Assam?
The Legislative Assembly comprises 126 Members of Legislative Assembly, directly elected from single-seat constituencies.