Bharatiya Janata Party – Mizoram

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Bharatiya Janata Party – Mizoram
Abbreviation BJP
President K. Beichhua [1]
Founder
Founded6 April 1980
(45 years ago)
 (1980-04-06)
Split from Janata Party
Preceded by
HeadquartersVenghlui, T/82, Aizawl-796 001, Mizoram, India [3]
Newspaper Kamal Sandesh
Youth wing Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha
Women's wing BJP Mahila Morcha
Labour wing Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh [4]
Peasant's wing Bharatiya Kisan Sangh [5]
Ideology
Colours  Saffron
AllianceNational Level
National Democratic Alliance
Regional level
North East Democratic Alliance
Seats in  Lok Sabha
0 / 1
Seats in  Rajya Sabha
0 / 1
Seats in  Mizoram Legislative Assembly
2 / 40
Election symbol
Lotus
Lotus flower symbol.svg
Party flag
BJP Flag.svg
Website
www.bjp.org/mizoram

The Bharatiya Janata Party – Mizoram, or simply, BJP Mizoram (BJP; [bʱaːɾət̪iːjədʒənət̪aːpaːrtiː] ; lit.'Indian People's Party'), is the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party of the Mizoram. Its head office is situated at the Venghlui, T/82, Aizawl-796 001, Mizoram, India.

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In General Election

In General Elections
YearParty leaderPhotoSeats wonChange in seatsResult
2024 Vanlalhmuaka0Steady2.svg 0Government
2019 Nirupam Chakma0Steady2.svg 0Government
2014 0Steady2.svg 0Government
2009 0Steady2.svg 0Opposition
2004 Supported to MNF Opposition
1999 0Steady2.svg 0Government
1998 P. L. Chhuma0Steady2.svg 0Government
1996 Supported to MNF Government, later Opposition
1991 Supported to MNF Opposition
1989 Supported to MNF Opposition
1984 Supported to MNF Opposition

In State Election

YearElectionSeats wonChange of SeatsPopular votesVote%Change of Vote%Result
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Janata Party |-
1993 3th Assembly (Mizoram)
0 / 40
new10,0043.11%newNone
1998 4th Assembly (Mizoram)
0 / 40
Steady2.svg 08,4482.50%Decrease2.svg 0.61%None
2003 5th Assembly (Mizoram)
0 / 40
Steady2.svg 07,8231.87Decrease2.svg 0.63%None
2008 6th Assembly (Mizoram)
0 / 40
Steady2.svg 0Decrease2.svgNone
2013 7th Assembly (Mizoram)
0 / 40
Steady2.svg 02,1390.87Decrease2.svgNone
2018 8th Assembly (Mizoram)
1 / 40
Increase2.svg 151,0878.09%Increase2.svg 7.6%Allied Government with MNF, later Alliance broken at state level.
2023 9th Assembly (Mizoram)
2 / 40
Increase2.svg 135,5245.06%Decrease2.svg 3.03%Others

In Local elections

Municipal corporation election results

YearMunicipal CorporationSeats contestedSeats wonChange in seatsPercentage of votesVote swing
Mizoram
2021 Aizawl 9
0 / 19
Steady2.svg 0
2015 Aizawl 15(along with ZNP)
0 / 19

Autonomous District Council election

YearAutonomous District CouncilSeats contestedSeats wonChange in seatsPercentage of votesVote swingGovernment
Kamalanagar
2023 Chakma Autonomous District Council 20
5 / 20
Opposition, later government [10]
201820
5 / 20
Opposition, later government again opposition
Lawngtlai
2020 Lai Autonomous District Council 17
1 / 25
Increase2.svg 1Opposition
2015
0 / 25
None.
Siaha
2022 Mara Autonomous District Council 24
12 / 25
Increase2.svg 12Opposition, later government.
2017
0 / 25
None.

See also

References

  1. "Mizoram: K. Beichhua appointed as Mizoram BJP President". East Mojo. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  2. "What you need to know about India's BJP". AlJazeera. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  3. "BJP Mizoram unit address". BJP.
  4. Pragya Singh (15 January 2008). "Need to Know BJP-led BMS is biggest labour union in India". live mint. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  5. Gupta, Sejuta Das (2019e). Class, Politics, and Agricultural Policies in Post-liberalisation India. Cambridge University Press. pp. 172–173. ISBN   978-1-108-41628-3.
  6. "Mizoram : BJP's Secular Model – Evident Along Country's Overall Progress; Asserts National Minority Secretary". 20 April 2022.
  7. "BJP is with Christians and other Mizoram people:BJP sets up missionary ceel to shed hindutva tag". The Times of India . 25 July 2019.
  8. "Mizoram:BJP is gaining popularity among minorities of Mizoram". 13 April 2015.
  9. Karmakar, Rahul (12 November 2018). "Mizoram:BJP is getting support from minorities at Mizoram". The Hindu .
  10. "Another ZPM MDC joins saffron party, BJP stakes claim to form Chakma council". Times of India. Retrieved 24 December 2024.