Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee

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Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee
President S. Supongmeren Jamir
HeadquartersOld Secretariat Complex, Kohima, Nagaland 797001
Ideology
Political position Centre-left
Alliance Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
Seats in  Lok Sabha
1 / 1
Seats in  Rajya Sabha
0 / 1
Seats in  Nagaland Legislative Assembly Seats in Nagaland Urban Local Bodies
0 / 60
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The Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee(NPCC) is the unit of the Indian National Congress for the state of Nagaland, India. Its head office is situated in Kohima, the capital city of Nagaland.

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It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the state, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections. The current president of the NPCC is S. Supongmeren Jamir.

Nagaland Legislative Assembly election

YearParty leaderSeats wonChange
in seats
Outcome
1964
0 / 40
Increase2.svgnewOpposition
1969
0 / 40
Steady2.svgOpposition
1974
0 / 60
Steady2.svgOpposition
1977 John Bosco Jasokie
15 / 60
Increase2.svg 15Opposition
1982 S.C. Jamir
24 / 60
Increase2.svg 9Government
1987 Hokishe Sema
34 / 60
Increase2.svg10Government
1989 S.C. Jamir
36 / 60
Increase2.svg 2Government
1993
35 / 60
Decrease2.svg 1Government
1998
53 / 60
Increase2.svg 18Government
2003
21 / 60
Decrease2.svg 32Opposition
2008 Viswesül Pusa
23 / 60
Increase2.svg 2Opposition
2013 C. Apok Jamir
8 / 60
Decrease2.svg15Opposition
2018 Kewekhape Therie
0 / 60
Decrease2.svg8Opposition
2023
0 / 60
Steady2.svgOpposition

List of Presidents

S.noPresidentPortraitTerm
1.N. TheyoJune 1995June 1997
2. Hokishe Sema 20042008
3. Viswesül Pusa 20082009
4.I. Imkong20092010
5.S. I. Jamir6 October 20105 May 2015
6.Kewekhape Therie5 May 201531 March 2023
7. S. Supongmeren Jamir 31 March 2023Incumbent

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