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{{Infobox Indian political party
| party_name        = Secular Progressive Front
| party_name        = Secular Progressive Front
| abbreviation      = SPF
| abbreviation      = SPF
| national_convener =  
| national_convener =  
| position          =  [[Centre-left politics|Centre-left]]
| position          =   
| no_of_members    = 3 Parties
| no_of_members    = 3 Parties
|foundation        = 17 June 2020
|foundation        = 17 June 2020
|ppchairman      = [[Sonia Gandhi]]
|ppchairman      = [[Sonia Gandhi]]
|colorcode        = {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}
|colorcode        = {{party color|Indian National Congress}}
|chairman          = [[Okram Ibobi Singh]]
|chairman          = [[Okram Ibobi Singh]]
|headquarters=  [[Manipur]]
|headquarters=  [[Manipur]]
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|state_seats_name = [[State Legislative Assembly (India)|State Legislative Assemblies]]
|state_seats= {{Composition bar|26|53|hex=#00BFFF}}(Total "60",Vacant "7")
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}}The '''Secular Progressive Front (SPF)''''','' or '''Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA)''', is a political party in [[India]]. The SPF was founded after the resignation of three [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Members of the Legislative Assembly]] (MLA) from the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], four from the [[National People's Party (India)|National People's Party]], one from the [[All India Trinamool Congress]], and the withdrawal of one Independent from the [[National Democratic Alliance]] in [[Manipur]] on 17 June 2020.


The '''Secular Progressive Front (SPF)''''','' or '''Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA)''', was founded after the resignation of three [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Members of the Legislative Assembly]] (MLA) from the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], four MLAs from the [[National People's Party (India)|National People's Party]], one MLA from the [[All India Trinamool Congress]], and the withdrawal of one Independent from the [[National Democratic Alliance]] in [[Manipur]] on 17 June 2020.
The Secular Progressive Front met with Manipur's Governor [[Najma Heptulla]] to attempt to form a government in Manipur. The SPF also seeks the removal of the Speaker of the Manipur Assembly, [[Yumnam Khemchand Singh]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Kundu|first=Indrajit|date=18 June 2020|title=Manipur: Congress stakes claim to form govt, wants Assembly Speaker removed|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/manipur-okram-ibobi-singh-congress-1690391-2020-06-18|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=21 June 2020|website=[[India Today]]}}</ref>
 
The Secular Progressive Front met with Manipur's Governor [[Najma Heptulla]] to stake claim to form government in Manipur. The SPF also seeks the removal of the Speaker of the Manipur Assembly, Yumnam Khemchand.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Kundu|first=Indrajit|date=18 June 2020|title=Manipur: Congress stakes claim to form govt, wants Assembly Speaker removed|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/manipur-okram-ibobi-singh-congress-1690391-2020-06-18|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=21 June 2020|website=[[India Today]]}}</ref>


==Formation==
==Formation==
The Secular Progressive Front was formed by the [[Leader of the Opposition (India)|Leader of the Opposition]] and ex-[[List of chief ministers of Manipur|Chief Minister Of Manipur]] [[Okram Ibobi Singh]].<ref name=":0" /> The formation of SPF was accepted by the Congress President [[Sonia Gandhi]].{{Citation needed|date=June 2020}}
The [[Leader of the Opposition (India)|Leader of the Opposition]] and ex-[[List of chief ministers of Manipur|Chief Minister of Manipur]] [[Okram Ibobi Singh]] formed the Secular Progressive Front. The Congress President Sonia Gandhi accepted its formation.{{Citation needed|date=June 2020}}
 
On 18 June 2020, Singh said that the [[Indian National Congress]] had formed a coalition of like-minded parties in Manipur and called a special Assembly session to prove majority.{{Citation needed|date=June 2020}}


Three Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs resigned and joined Congress while four National People's Party MLAs, an independent MLA, and [[Trinamool Congress]] MLA also withdrew support of Chief Minister [[N. Biren Singh]]'s government.{{Citation needed|date=June 2020}}
On 18 June 2020, Singh said that the [[Indian National Congress]] had formed a coalition of like-minded parties in Manipur and called a special Assembly session to prove a majority.<ref>{{Cite web|last=ANI|title=Requested special Assembly session to prove majority, says Manipur CLP leader|url=http://businessworld.in/article/Requested-special-Assembly-session-to-prove-majority-says-Manipur-CLP-leader-/18-06-2020-288831|access-date=2021-05-11|website=BW Businessworld|language=en}}</ref>


==Current composition of SPA in Manipur assembly==
==Manipur assembly==
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The Secular People's Front has the support of 26 Members of the [[Manipur Legislative Assembly]].
The Secular People's Front has the support of 26 Members of the [[Manipur Legislative Assembly]].
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|-
|-
! #
! Constituency
! Constituency
! scope="col" | Name of Member
! scope="col" | Name of Member
! colspan="2" | Party
! colspan="2" | Party
! Remarks
|-
|-
| 1
| [[Khundrakpam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khundrakpam]]
| [[Khundrakpam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khundrakpam]]
| Thokchom Lokeshwar Singh
| Thokchom Lokeshwar Singh
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |  
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |  
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 2
| [[Thangmeiband (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Thangmeiband]]
| [[Thangmeiband (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Thangmeiband]]
| [[Khumukcham Joykishan|Khumukcham Joykisan Singh]]
| [[Khumukcham Joykishan|Khumukcham Joykisan Singh]]
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-


|-
|-
| 3
| [[Sagolband (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sagolband]]
| [[Sagolband (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sagolband]]
| Rajkumar Imo Singh
| Rajkumar Imo Singh
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-


|-
|-
|4
| [[Wangkhei (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Wangkhei]]
| [[Wangkhei (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Wangkhei]]
| Okram Henry Singh
| Okram Henry Singh
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 5
| [[Patsoi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Patsoi]]
| [[Patsoi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Patsoi]]
| Akoijam Mirabai Devi
| Akoijam Mirabai Devi
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 6
| [[Nambol (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Nambol]]
| [[Nambol (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Nambol]]
| Nameirakpam Loken Singh
| Nameirakpam Loken Singh
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 7
| [[Bishnupur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bishnupur]]
| [[Bishnupur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bishnupur]]
| Konthoujam Govindas
| Konthoujam Govindas
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
|8
| [[Lilong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lilong]]
| [[Lilong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lilong]]
| Muhammad Abdul Nasir
| Muhammad Abdul Nasir
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 9
| [[Thoubal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Thoubal]]
| [[Thoubal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Thoubal]]
| [[Okram Ibobi Singh]]
| [[Okram Ibobi Singh]]
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 10
| [[Wangkhem (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Wangkhem]]
| [[Wangkhem (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Wangkhem]]
| Keisham Meghachandra Singh
| Keisham Meghachandra Singh
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 11
| [[Khangabok (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khangabok]]
| [[Khangabok (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khangabok]]
| Surjakumar Okram
| Surjakumar Okram
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 12
| [[Wabgai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Wabgai]]
| [[Wabgai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Wabgai]]
| Muhammad Fajur Rahim
| Muhammad Fajur Rahim
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 13
| [[Sugnu (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sugnu]]
| [[Sugnu (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sugnu]]
| Kangujam Ranjit Singh
| Kangujam Ranjit Singh
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 14
| [[Jiribam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jiribam]]
| [[Jiribam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jiribam]]
| Ashab Uddin
| [[Ashab Uddin]]
| bgcolor=#979797 |
| bgcolor=#979797 |
|[[Independent Politician|Independent]]
|[[Independent Politician|Independent]]
|
|-
|-


|-
|-
| 15
| [[Tengnoupal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tengnoupal]] (ST)
| [[Tengnoupal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tengnoupal]] (ST)
| D. Korungthang
| D. Korungthang
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 16
| [[Ukhrul]] (ST)
| [[Ukhrul]] (ST)
| [[Alfred Kan-Ngam Arthur]]
| [[Alfred Kan-Ngam Arthur]]
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 17
| [[Saikul (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Saikul]] (ST)
| [[Saikul (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Saikul]] (ST)
| [[Yamthong Haokip]]
| [[Yamthong Haokip]]
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 18
| [[Karong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Karong]] (ST)
| [[Karong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Karong]] (ST)
| D. D. Thaisii
| D. D. Thaisii
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 19
| [[Nungba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Nungba]] (ST)
| [[Nungba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Nungba]] (ST)
| [[Gaikhangam Gangmei]]
| [[Gaikhangam Gangmei]]
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
| 20
| [[Tipaimukh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tipaimukh]] (ST)
| [[Tipaimukh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tipaimukh]] (ST)
| Dr. Chaltonlien Amo
| Dr. Chaltonlien Amo
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
|21
| [[Saikot (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Saikot]] (ST)
| [[Saikot (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Saikot]] (ST)
| [[T N Haokip]]
| [[T N Haokip]]
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| bgcolor=#00BFFF |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|
|-
|-
|}
|}

Latest revision as of 20:36, 12 December 2021



Secular Progressive Front
AbbreviationSPF
ChairpersonOkram Ibobi Singh
Parliamentary ChairpersonSonia Gandhi
Founded17 June 2020
HeadquartersManipur
Seats in Lok Sabha
0 / 2
Seats in Rajya Sabha
0 / 1
Seats in State Legislative Assemblies
26 / 53
(Total "60",Vacant "7")

The Secular Progressive Front (SPF), or Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA), is a political party in India. The SPF was founded after the resignation of three Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from the Bharatiya Janata Party, four from the National People's Party, one from the All India Trinamool Congress, and the withdrawal of one Independent from the National Democratic Alliance in Manipur on 17 June 2020.

The Secular Progressive Front met with Manipur's Governor Najma Heptulla to attempt to form a government in Manipur. The SPF also seeks the removal of the Speaker of the Manipur Assembly, Yumnam Khemchand Singh.[1]

Formation[edit]

The Leader of the Opposition and ex-Chief Minister of Manipur Okram Ibobi Singh formed the Secular Progressive Front. The Congress President Sonia Gandhi accepted its formation.[citation needed]

On 18 June 2020, Singh said that the Indian National Congress had formed a coalition of like-minded parties in Manipur and called a special Assembly session to prove a majority.[2]

Manipur assembly[edit]

The Secular People's Front has the support of 26 Members of the Manipur Legislative Assembly.

Constituency Name of Member Party
Khundrakpam Thokchom Lokeshwar Singh Indian National Congress
Thangmeiband Khumukcham Joykisan Singh Indian National Congress
Sagolband Rajkumar Imo Singh Indian National Congress
Wangkhei Okram Henry Singh Indian National Congress
Patsoi Akoijam Mirabai Devi Indian National Congress
Nambol Nameirakpam Loken Singh Indian National Congress
Bishnupur Konthoujam Govindas Indian National Congress
Lilong Muhammad Abdul Nasir Indian National Congress
Thoubal Okram Ibobi Singh Indian National Congress
Wangkhem Keisham Meghachandra Singh Indian National Congress
Khangabok Surjakumar Okram Indian National Congress
Wabgai Muhammad Fajur Rahim Indian National Congress
Sugnu Kangujam Ranjit Singh Indian National Congress
Jiribam Ashab Uddin Independent
Tengnoupal (ST) D. Korungthang Indian National Congress
Ukhrul (ST) Alfred Kan-Ngam Arthur Indian National Congress
Saikul (ST) Yamthong Haokip Indian National Congress
Karong (ST) D. D. Thaisii Indian National Congress
Nungba (ST) Gaikhangam Gangmei Indian National Congress
Tipaimukh (ST) Dr. Chaltonlien Amo Indian National Congress
Saikot (ST) T N Haokip Indian National Congress

References[edit]

  1. Kundu, Indrajit (18 June 2020). "Manipur: Congress stakes claim to form govt, wants Assembly Speaker removed". India Today. Retrieved 21 June 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ANI. "Requested special Assembly session to prove majority, says Manipur CLP leader". BW Businessworld. Retrieved 11 May 2021.