Gondwana Ganatantra Party
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Gondwana Ganatantra Party was formed in 1991 to plead for the rights of the Gondi
people, and to establish a separate India
n state of Gondwana
in central India
. The party president is Hira Singh Markam.
GGP has one member in the Maharashtra
Vidhan Sabha
.
In the Vidhan Sabha
elections in Uttar Pradesh
2002 GGP had eight candidates, who together mustered 11 262 votes.
In Vidhan Sabha
elections in Madhya Pradesh
2003 GGP had launched 61 candidates, who together mustered 512 102 votes. Three were elected.
In the Vidhan Sabha
elections in Chhattisgarh
2003 GGP had 41 candidates, but no-one was elected. In total the party received 156 916 votes.
In the 2004 Lok Sabha elections the party presented candidates from Madhya Pradesh
, Chhattisgarh
, Bihar
, Uttar Pradesh
and Maharashtra
.
Gondi
Gondi may refer to:*The Gondi people, an ethnic group of central India*The Gondi language, the language of the Gondi people*Gondi dumplings, a traditional Iranian Jewish food...
people, and to establish a separate India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state of Gondwana
Gondwana (India)
Gondwana is a region of India. Named after the Gondi people who live there , the name of the ancient continent of Gondwanaland was derived from Gondwana, because some of the earliest rock formations of this continent were first investigated in part of the region, in modern Orissa.As Gonds are...
in central India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. The party president is Hira Singh Markam.
GGP has one member in the Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
Vidhan Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...
.
In the Vidhan Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...
elections in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...
2002 GGP had eight candidates, who together mustered 11 262 votes.
In Vidhan Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...
elections in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
2003 GGP had launched 61 candidates, who together mustered 512 102 votes. Three were elected.
In the Vidhan Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...
elections in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh is a state in Central India, formed when the 16 Chhattisgarhi-speaking South-Eastern districts of Madhya Pradesh gained separate statehood on 1 November 2000....
2003 GGP had 41 candidates, but no-one was elected. In total the party received 156 916 votes.
In the 2004 Lok Sabha elections the party presented candidates from Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
, Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh is a state in Central India, formed when the 16 Chhattisgarhi-speaking South-Eastern districts of Madhya Pradesh gained separate statehood on 1 November 2000....
, Bihar
Bihar
Bihar is a state in eastern India. It is the 12th largest state in terms of geographical size at and 3rd largest by population. Almost 58% of Biharis are below the age of 25, which is the highest proportion in India....
, Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...
and Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
.