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Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party

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Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party
AbbreviationCNSPJP
FounderKamakhya Narain Singh
ECI StatusFormer Party

The Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party (CNSPJP) was a political party in Bihar state in India founded by the Maharaja Bahadur of Ramgarh, Kamakhya Narain Singh.

History

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In the 1951–52 general elections the party nominated six candidates. It received 236,094 votes and won one seat,[1] with Ram Narayan Singh elected in Hazaribagh West.[2] In the 1952 Bihar Legislative Assembly elections it won eleven seats.

In the 1957 general elections the party nominated 13 candidates, received 501,359 votes and won three seats;[1] Lalita Rajya Lakshmi in Hazaribagh, Quazi S. A. Matin in Giridih and Vijaya Raje in Chatra.[3] In the Bihar Legislative Assembly elections in the same year it won 23 seats.

References

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  1. ^ a b Lok Sabha / Parliamentary election performance - Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janta Party India Votes
  2. ^ All CNSPJP Winner Candidates in Lok Sabha Election 1952 India Votes
  3. ^ All CNSPJP Winner Candidates in Lok Sabha Election 1957 India Votes
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