| Kuki People's Alliance | |
|---|---|
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| Abbreviation | KPA |
| President | |
| Founder | Tongmang Haokip and WL Hangshing |
| General Secretary | WL Hangshing |
| Working President | |
The Kuki People's Alliance (Template:Small KPA) is an Indian state-level political party in Manipur.[1][2][3] It was formed by former Indian Foreign Service officer Tongmang Haokip and Wilson L Hangshing on January 12, 2022.[4][5] The party won 2 seats in the 2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election.[6][7][8] The KPA is mainly based on the interests of the Kuki people.[9][10][11] KPA supported BJP in Manipur and became an ally of BJP in its government.[12]
References
- ↑ ECI grants recognition to newly formed political party in Manipur - Kuki People's Alliance. Imphal Free Press. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ↑ Manipur polls: Newly floated party sparks Kuki dream. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ↑ Churachandpur: Kuki People's Alliance releases manifesto, declares candidates. Imphal Free Press. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ↑ Manipur: New party named Kuki People's Alliance comes into existence; to contest 2022 polls. INSIDE NE(24 January 2022). Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ↑ Manipur polls: Kuki leaders form new party eyeing political representation. Deccan Herald(2022-01-22). Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ↑ Homegrown Kuki People Alliance opens account in Manipur. The Indian Express(2022-03-10). Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ↑ Kimneo Haokip Hangshing in Manipur Assembly Elections 2022. News18. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ↑ Saikul Election Result 2022 LIVE: Kimneo Haokip Hangshing of Kuki People's Alliance wins. cnbctv18.com(2022-03-10). Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ↑ Can Kuki Rebels Play The Kingmaker In Manipur Elections?, Bhattacharya, Snigdhendu. www.outlookindia.com/(2022-03-09). Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ↑ Nagas have NPF, Meities are dominant, what do Kukis have? Now, a party and hope. The Indian Express(2022-02-27). Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ↑ Manipur polls: Newly floated party sparks Kuki dream. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ↑ bjp: With 2 Mlas, Kpa Offers Support To Bjp To Form New Manipur Govt | Imphal News - Times of India. The Times of India(Mar 20, 2022). Retrieved 2022-03-25.