Bodoland People's Front | |
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Chairperson | Hagrama Mohilary |
Rajya Sabha leader | Biswajit Daimary |
Headquarters | Kokrajhar, Assam |
Ideology | Unity Peace and Prosperity |
ECI Status | State Party[1] |
Seats in Lok Sabha |
0 / 545
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Seats in Rajya Sabha |
1 / 245
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Seats in the Legislative Assembly |
12 / 126
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Election symbol | |
Website | |
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The Bodoland People's Front (BPF) is a state political party in Assam state in northeastern India. In the general election, 2009 its candidate, Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from Kokrajhar constituency. Biswajit Daimary of this party was elected to the Rajya Sabha in May, 2008. BPF had 10 members in the 12th Assam Legislative Assembly, and it is a constituent of the current Indian National Congress led ruling coalition in Assam.[2] In the 2011 Assam Assembly election, BPF won 12 seats.
See also
References
- ^ "List of Political Parties and Election Symbols main Notification Dated 18.01.2013" (PDF). India: Election Commission of India. 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
- ^ Karmakar, Rahul (4 February 2011). "Assam polls: Cong sure, test for minority party". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
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