As a State used to coalition governments and the fluid loyalties of its politicians, Meghalaya has had at least a third of its 60 MLAs hopping parties during the five-year term of the outgoing Assembly. Even in the run-up to the elections scheduled for February 27, a National People’s Party candidate flipped sides to become the Bharatiya Janata Party’s candidate, …
The Meghalaya assembly elections are just a month away. Chief minister and National People’s Party president Conrad Sangma in an exclusive conversation with News18 took an “outsider” jibe at the Trinamool Congress, adding that its candidates are in touch with other political parties. With the work that we have done and the hard work we are still doing, I am …
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India announced the schedule of the assembly election in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland on Wednesday. Addressing a press conference, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said Tripura will vote on February 16, while Meghalaya and Nagaland will vote on February 27. In 2018, out of 60 seats, the BJP got 36 seats, CPM got 16 …
