Sanmilita Gana Shakti

Sanmilita Gana Shakti
Abbreviation	SGS
President	Paramananda Chayengiya
ECI Status	Regional Party
Alliance	NDA
Seats in  Lok Sabha	0 / 543
Seats in  Rajya Sabha	0 / 245
Seats in  Assam Legislative Assembly	0 / 126
Seats in  Mising Autonomous Council	29 / 36
Website
sanmilitaganashaktiasom.org
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The Sanmilita Gana Shakti (SGS) is a regional political party in Indian state of Assam. ^[1] It is a left-wing party, with its primary support base among the Mising people. ^[2]

History

In 2005, the "Sanmilita Gana Mancha" party was formed out of “Sanmilita Janagosthiya Samanyar akshay Samiti” political convention which was held in Gogamukh with the representatives from area covering Mising Autonomous Council. It was later renamed as “Sanmilita Gana-Shakti”. ^[3]

Party Leadership

Paramananda Chayengiya is the president and Sunil Kumar Pegu is the executive president. Hiranya Dutta, Raju Khanikar and Purushottam Doley are general secretarie. ^[4]

Electoral performance

In 2019 election, Sanmilita Gana Shakti won 29 of the 36 seats in the Mising Autonomous Council. ^[5]

References

1. "Riding on the crest of hope". The Times of India. 2011-04-08. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 2025-02-09.
2. Saikia, Arunabh (2021-03-24). "Assam's small ethnic groups dumped BJP over CAA. The party wooed them back – not just for elections". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2025-02-09.
3. Jyoti Pegu, Bhaskar. "Chapter-8 Autonomy Movements and Demand Sixth Schedule in Assam: A Study of Autonomy Movement of the Misings". Researchgate. 3: 149, 150.
4. Digital, Sentinel (2023-03-11). "6th triennial session of Sanmilita Gana Shakti, Asom kickstarts". Sentinel Assam. Retrieved 2025-02-09.
5. "Assam: BJP, Allies Win Mising, Rabha Hasong, Sonowal Kachari Autonomous Council Elections". India.com. 2019-01-29. Retrieved 2025-02-09.