People's Party of Arunachal

People's Party of Arunachal
Leader	Nikh Kamin
Founder	Bakin Pertin
Founded	10 April 1977
Headquarters	P.O. Naharlagun-791110 Arunachal Pradesh
Ideology	Regionalist
Alliance	National Democratic Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha	0 / 543 ^[1]
Seats in Rajya Sabha	0 / 245 ^[2]
Seats in Vidhan Sabhas	30 / 60 (Arunachal Pradesh)
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Website
www.peoplespartyofarunachal.org
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Peoples Party of Arunachal, a political party in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh 1977-1989. PPA president was Tomo Riba.

State Assembly elections results:

1978: 21 candidates, 8 elected

1980: 28 candidates, 13 elected

1984: 13 candidates, 4 elected

In 1989 Riba joined Janata Dal. Gegong Apang, later Chief Minister, began his political career in PPA.

In 2009 election, PPA won 4 seats in Arunachal Pradesh Assembly.

In 2014 election, PPA contested 16 seats and won 5 of the 16 seats in Arunachal Pradesh Assembly.^[3]

30 dissident Indian National Congress MLAs including chief minister, Kalikho Pul joined Peoples Party of Arunachal and from the government along with Bharatiya Janata Party ^[4]

List of Chief Ministers

Tomo Riba
- First term (18 September 1979 – 3 November 1979).

Kalikho Pul
- First term (19 February 2016 – present).

References

↑ http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Partydetail_n.aspx?party_code=86&state_code=India
↑ http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/partymemberlist.aspx
↑ "Congress wins 42 assembly seats in Arunachal Pradesh". live mint. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
↑ Arunachal Pradesh: Two deputy chief minister in Kalikho Pul’s cabinet

External links

Tomo Riba Bakin Pertin

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