United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
United Democratic Party | |
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Leader | E. K. Mawlong |
Secretary-General | H.A.D. Sawian |
Headquarters | Mawlai Nonglum, Shillong-793008 Meghalaya.[1] |
Ideology | Regionalism and Populism |
ECI Status | State Party[2] |
Alliance | NDA |
Election symbol | |
The United Democratic Party is a political party recognised in Meghalaya state, India. It is now led by Donkupar Roy. It was started by E. K. Mawlong.
The Flag of the party shall be of three vertical colours with scarlet red colour at the extreme left nearest to the flag post, parrot green colour at the extreme right and white colour at the middle signifying respectively courage, valour and sacrifice (Scarlet Red), sincerity, honesty, integrity (White) and hope, hard work, survival (Green).[1]
Currently it is a part of North-East Regional Political Front consisting of political parties of the northeast which has supported the National Democratic Alliance (India)
List of Chief Minister
- B. B. Lyngdoh
- First term: 10 March 1998 to 8 March 2000
- E. K. Mawlong
- First term: 8 March 2000 to 8 December 2001
- Donkupar Roy
- First term: 19 March 2008 to 18 March 2009
References
- 1 2 "Constitution of The United Democratic Party" (PDF). Election Commission of India.
- ↑ "List of Political Parties and Election Symbols main Notification Dated 10.03.2014" (PDF). India: Election Commission of India. 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
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