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{{Infobox Indian political party
|party_name = Nagaland Democratic Alliance
|founder = [[Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party]]
|colorcode = {{party color|Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party}}
|chairman =
|no_of_members = [[Democratic Alliance of Nagaland#Present Members and Seats in Nagaland Assembly|3 Parties]]
|foundation = 2018
|ideology = [[Regionalism (politics)|Regionalism]]
|position =
|state_seats_name = [[Nagaland Legislative Assembly]]
|state_seats = {{Composition bar|34|60|hex=#FD4242}}
}}

The '''Democratic Alliance of Nagaland''' is a state level coalition of political parties in [[Nagaland]]. It headed the Nagaland government with the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP). It is formed in 2003 after [[Nagaland Legislative Assembly]] election with [[Naga People's Front]] (NPF) and BJP.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.rediff.com/election/2003/mar/02naga.htm |title=DAN to stake claim in Nagaland |publisher=Rediff.com |date=2 March 2003 |accessdate=21 August 2014}}</ref> The alliance is in power in Nagaland since 2003.<ref name="India Today">{{cite news|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/nagaland-counting-on-february-28-chief-minister-neiphiu-rio/1/251990.html |title=Naga People's Front secures absolute majority in Assembly polls, set to form third consecutive government |agency=PTI |publisher=India Today |date=28 February 2013 |accessdate=21 August 2014}}</ref>

==Present Members and Seats in Nagaland Assembly==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="width:30px;"|No
! style="width:350px;"|Party
! style="width:130px;"|Current No. of MLAs in Nagaland Assembly
|-
| style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party}}; text-align:center;"| 1
| [[Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 21
|-
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}; text-align: center;" | 2
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 12
|-
| style="background-color:{{party color|Independent (politician)}}; text-align:center;"| 3
| [[Independent politician|Independent]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 1
|-
| style="background-color:; text-align:center;"| -
| '''Total'''
| style="text-align: center;" | '''34'''
|-
|}

==Chief Ministers==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! No
! Name
!colspan=2| Term of office<ref>{{cite web|url=http://iprngl.nic.in/general-info.htm|title=General Information, Nagaland|publisher=Information & Public Relations department, Nagaland government|access-date=2014-08-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150508135755/http://iprngl.nic.in/general-info.htm|archive-date=2015-05-08|url-status=dead}}</ref>
!colspan=2| Party
! Days in office
|- align=center style="height: 60px;"
| 1
| [[Neiphiu Rio]]
| 6 March 2003
| 3 January 2008
|rowspan=5| [[Nagaland People's Front]]
|rowspan=5 width="5px" style="background-color: purple" |
| {{age in days|2003|3|6|2008|1|6}} days
|- align=center style="height: 60px;"
| (1)
| [[Neiphiu Rio]]
| 12 March 2008
| 24 May 2014
| {{age in days|2008|3|12|2014|5|24}} days <br/>
|- align=center style="height: 60px;"
| 2
| [[T. R. Zeliang]]
| 24 May 2014
| 22 February 2017
| {{age in days|2014|5|24|2017|2|22}} days
|- align=center style="height: 60px;"
| 3
| [[Shurhozelie Liezietsu]]
| 22 February 2017
| 19 July 2017
| {{age in days|2017|2|22|2017|7|19}} days
|- align=center style="height: 60px;"
| (2)
| [[T. R. Zeliang]]
| 19 July 2017
| 8 March 2018
| {{age in days|2017|7|19|2018|3|8}} days
|- align=center style="height: 60px;"
|}

==Indian general election, 2014==
{{Main|2014 Indian general election}}
Chief Minister of Nagaland that time, [[Neiphiu Rio]] has been chosen as the candidate of Democratic Alliance of Nagaland's for the [[Nagaland (Lok Sabha constituency)|lone Lok Sabha constituency]] of the state.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/nagaland-cm-neiphiu-rio-to-be-dan-candidate-for-lone-lok-sabha-seat/453236-3-226.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305175013/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/nagaland-cm-neiphiu-rio-to-be-dan-candidate-for-lone-lok-sabha-seat/453236-3-226.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=5 March 2014 |title=Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio to be DAN candidate for lone Lok Sabha seat |publisher=IBNLive |date=20 February 2014 |accessdate=21 August 2014}}</ref> Rio defeated closest [[Indian National Congress]] rival K.V. Pusa by 4,00,225 votes, which is the second highest winning margin after [[Narendra Modi]] in the country.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/nagaland-cm-neiphiu-rio-resigns-along-with-his-council-of-ministers/article6039989.ece |title=Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio resigns along with his Council of Ministers |publisher=The Hindu |date=23 May 2014 |accessdate=21 August 2014}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140517175131/http://nagapeoplesfront.org/ Official Website of Naga Peoples Front]

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[[Category:Political party alliances in India]]

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