Gondwana Ganatantra Party
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The Gondwana Gantantra Party or GGP is a political party in India, founded by Hira Singh Markam.[1][2] It primarily works for the tribal community and its politics.[3][4][5]
History
GGP was formed in 1991 to plead for the rights of the Gondi people, and to establish a separate Indian state of Gondwana in central India. After the demise[6] of Hira Singh Markam, Tuleshwar Singh Markam took over as the new president of the party.[7]
In elections
In the 2002 Vidhan Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, GGP had eight candidates, who together mustered 11 262 votes.
In 2003 Vidhan Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh,[8] GGP had launched 61 candidates, who together mustered 512 102 votes. Three were elected.
In the 2003 Vidhan Sabha elections in Chhattisgarh, GGP had 41 candidates, but no-one was elected. In total, the party received 156,916 votes.
In the 2004 Lok Sabha elections, the party presented candidates from Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.[9][10][11]
Developments
The Gondwana Ganatantra Party had formed a pre-poll alliance with the Samajwadi Party for the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[12] But now GGP has formed the pre-poll alliance with the Bahujan Samaj Party.[13]
The party formed a pre-poll alliance with the Bahujan Samaj Party for the 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election and won one seat.
See also
References
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