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EC announces NE assembly poll dates, Tripura to vote on February 16, Meghalaya, Nagaland on February 27, results on March 2

Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya Assembly election 2023 date: The EC has announced the schedule of the assembly election in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland.

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Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya Assembly election 2023 date: The Election Commission (EC) has announced the schedule of the assembly election in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland. The poll panel addressed a press conference to announce the dates of elections to Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Tripura assemblies.

While Tripura will vote on February 16, Meghalaya and Nagaland will vote on February 27.

The results for all three northeastern states will be declared on March 2, the Election Commission said.

It is notable that the three state assemblies have a strength of 60 members each.

While the term of the Nagaland assembly ends on March 12, the term of the Meghalaya assembly will conclude on March 15, and Tripura's assembly on March 22.

The three northeastern states will become the first of the nine states going to assembly polls this year.

In Tripura, there is a BJP government, while in Nagaland, the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party is in power. 

National People's Party, which is the only party from the northeast to have national party recognition, has the government in Meghalaya.

Thank you for staying tuned to Zee News for the latest updates on Tripura, Nagaland, and Meghalaya Assembly election 2023 dates.

18 January 2023
16:21 IST

Tripura to vote on Feb 16; see seat division in current assembly

  • Total Assembly Seats - 60
  • Current strength - 53
  • BJP - 33
  • IPFT - 4
  • CPI(M) 15
  • Congress - 1
  • Vacant - 7
  • Total electors: 28,13,478
  • Alliance: BJP-IPFT, Congress-CPI(M); TMC and Tripura Motha have till date not announced any alliance with any other parties

(PTI)

16:18 IST

Meghalaya to go to polls on Feb 27; see seat division in current assembly

  • Total Assembly Seats - 60
  • Current strength - 42
  • NPP - 20
  • UDP - 8
  • AITC - 8
  • PDF - 2
  • BJP - 2
  • NCP - 1
  • Independent - 1
  • Vacant - 18
  • Prepoll Alliance - None so far

(PTI)

 

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