Zoram People's Movement

The Zoram People’s Movement (abbreviated ZPM) is an alliance of seven party to formed non Indian National Congress non Mizo National Front government formed by Mizoram People's Conference . It is an alliance movement ,the member's are Mizoram People's Conference Zoram Nationalist Party, Zoram Exodus Movement, Zoram Decentralisation Front, Zoram Reformation Front and Mizoram People's Party. Later all these parties merged into a single entity. In 2018 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election, it has emerged as movement group and support some independent candidate with same symbol, flag and policy and won 8 seats.[1] Zoram People Movement were reform as political party from movement group.

AbbreviationZPM
PresidentLalduhoma
Founded2019
HeadquartersAizawl, Mizoram
ColoursYellow
ECI StatusState Party
Seats in Lok Sabha
0 / 543
Seats in Rajya Sabha
0 / 245
Seats in Mizoram Legislative Assembly
6 / 40

The largest and founder party Mizoram People's Conference left the alliance in 2019[2] due to ZPM became a political party.

In 2020 some member of ZNP left the alliance due to election of their party issue relating to forming new party leader/OB and reform Zoram Nationalist Party(ZNP).

Office Bearers
  • President: Pu Lalliansawta.
  • Working President: Pu K Sâpdanga
  • Vice Presidents: Pu Dr. Kenneth Chawngliana, Pu Lalthansanga, Rev. Dr. K. Thanzauva.
  • Treasurer: Pu C. Laltanpuia.

History

Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) contested 36 out of 40 seats in Mizoram assembly polls, and won 8 seats in the recent 2018 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election.[3] The Zoram People's Movement has been created to create a political alternative to the Mizo National Front and the Indian National Congress in Mizoram.[4] They fought the election on the platform of re-imposing a ban on liquor.[5][6] The Zoram people's movement was officially registered with Election Commission of India on July 2019[7] after submitting a request on January 21, 2019.[8]

References
  1. "Zoram People's Movement hurt Congress more than Mizo National Front in Mizoram". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  2. "Mizoram People's Conference snaps ties with Zoram People's Movement in Mizoram". eastmojo. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  3. "Mizoram Assembly Election Results: Congress loses last North East bastion as MNF rides anti-incumbency wave to win". First Post. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  4. "New alliance Zoram Peoples Movement in Mizoram". Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  5. "Zoram People's Movement pledges to ban liquor in Mizoram". NENOW. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  6. "Regional grouping ZPM may dent Congress, MNF, BJP poll prospects in Mizoram". The HIndustan Times. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  7. "Zoram People's Movement: Mizoram's newest regional party". east mojo. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  8. "Recognised party nih dilna ZPM-in ECI-ah an thehlut". vanglaini. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
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