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People's Democratic Front (Meghalaya)

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People's Democratic Front
AbbreviationPDF
PresidentIvanlum Marbaniang
Founded2017
Dissolved2023
Merged intoNPP
Party flag

The People's Democratic Front (PDF) was a regional political party in the Indian state of Meghalaya. The PDF was founded in 2017 and was led by P. N. Syiem and Auspicious L. Mawphlang.

It was a part of the North-East Democratic Alliance.[1] The PDP's aim was to improve the development of the state especially of the tribal people.


In the 2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election, the PDF won 128,413 votes (8.2% of the vote) and elected 4 MLAs.

On 6 May 2023, the party merged with National People's Party.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "New regional party launched in Meghalaya". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  2. ^ "PDF merges with NPP". The Shillong Times. 6 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.