Nationalist Congress Party
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The Nationalist Congress Party is one of the state parties in India and is one of the major political parties in Maharashtra with a recognised state party status in Nagaland and Kerala. The party has its presence in legislative assemblies of Maharashtra, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh, with being in the governing coalition in all of these states. Besides this, the party is also part of the current governing coalition National Democratic Alliance led by the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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'Will go to people': Sharad Pawar accepts Maharashtra mandate, maintains claim on NCPFollowing his party's disappointing performance in the Maharashtra assembly elections, Sharad Pawar acknowledged the results were unexpected. He attributed the outcome to high women voter turnout and a..IndiaTimes - Published | Why NCP thinks Ajit Pawar could be the next Maharashtra CM? Hint: Strike rateFollowing the Mahayuti alliance's victory in the Maharashtra assembly elections, speculation is swirling around the next chief minister. While NCP leaders hinted at the possibility of Ajit Pawar taking..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra election results: Pawar-ful Ajit's NCP wins 4x seats of uncle Sharad's partyIndiaTimes - Published | 232 out of 288: Mahayuti scores double century to register 'Maha' victory in Maharashtra, decimates MVAThe BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP alliance has secured a resounding victory in the Maharashtra assembly elections, winning 236 seats in the 288-member assembly. The BJP emerged as the single largest party with 132..IndiaTimes - Published |
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