People's Party of Arunachal
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Peoples Party of Arunachal is a regional political party in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It was founded in September 1977 by Bakin Pertin, Oken Lego and L. Wanglat as president, Vice President and General Secretary of the party. Tomo Riba resigned from PK Thungon government Congress Party and joined PPA as Vice President of the Party. Currently, Kamen Ringu is the chairman of the party. They were in power in Arunachal until all of their MLAs defected back to Indian National Congress.
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People's Party of Arunachal | |
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President | Kahfa Bengia |
Founder | Bakin Pertin |
Founded | 10 April 1977 (47 years ago) (1977-04-10) |
Headquarters | Mowb-II, Near AG office Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh |
Ideology | Regionalist |
ECI Status | State Party[1] |
Alliance | Federal Front(2018) National Democratic Alliance(2016–2018) |
Seats in Lok Sabha | 0 |
Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 245
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Seats in Arunachal Pradesh | 0 / 60
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People's Party of Arunachal | |
On 16 September 2016, 43 MLAs from the ruling party, under the CM Pema Khandu, left Indian National Congress to join People's Party of Arunachal party, in alliance with Bharatiya Janata Party.