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[[Category:Political parties in Kerala]]
[[Category:2021 establishments in Kerala]]
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==Formation==
==Formation==
Mani C. Kappan and his Nationalist Congress Party were part of the ruling [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|Left Democratic Front]] alliance in Kerala. After rumours that the LDF was planning to give Kappan's sitting seat to [[Kerala Congress (M)]], Kappan decided to leave the alliance. He initially claimed that he had the support of the party leadership and the party was planning to leave LDF and join the [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|United Democratic Front]]. However, the party's state and national leadership decided to continue with the LDF and Kappan decided to float a new party in 2021 February.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kappan-forms-nationalist-congress-kerala/article33905288.ece</ref>
Mani C. Kappan and his Nationalist Congress Party were part of the ruling [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|Left Democratic Front]] alliance in Kerala. After rumours that the LDF was planning to give Kappan's sitting seat to [[Kerala Congress (M)]], Kappan decided to leave the alliance. He initially claimed that he had the support of the party leadership and the party was planning to leave LDF and join the [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|United Democratic Front]]. However, the party's state and national leadership decided to continue with the LDF and hence Kappan decided to float a new party in 2021 February.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kappan-forms-nationalist-congress-kerala/article33905288.ece|title = Kappan forms Nationalist Congress Kerala|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 22 February 2021}}</ref>
 
==Electoral Victory==
Mani C Kappan, the [[Nationalist Congress Kerala]] candidate in the [[Pala (State Assembly constituency)|Pala Constituency]] had a smooth and sharp victory over his rival, [[Jose K Mani]], of the [[Kerala Congress (M)]] with a margin of 15,378 votes.


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 12:12, 1 September 2021

Nationalist Congress Kerala
AbbreviationNCK
PresidentMani C. Kappan
General SecretaryPradeep Parappuram,
Salim P Mathew
FounderMani C. Kappan
Founded22 February 2021; 5 years ago (2021-02-22)
Split fromNationalist Congress Party
IdeologyDemocratic Socialism
Liberalism
Political positionCentre-left
ColoursPacific Blue
AllianceUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
Seats in Kerala Legislative Assembly
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Number of states and union territories in government
0 / 31

Nationalist Congress Kerala, is a political party in Kerala, India, formed after the split in Nationalist Congress Party in Kerala. It is led by Mani C. Kappan.[1][2]

Formation

Mani C. Kappan and his Nationalist Congress Party were part of the ruling Left Democratic Front alliance in Kerala. After rumours that the LDF was planning to give Kappan's sitting seat to Kerala Congress (M), Kappan decided to leave the alliance. He initially claimed that he had the support of the party leadership and the party was planning to leave LDF and join the United Democratic Front. However, the party's state and national leadership decided to continue with the LDF and hence Kappan decided to float a new party in 2021 February.[3]

Electoral Victory

Mani C Kappan, the Nationalist Congress Kerala candidate in the Pala Constituency had a smooth and sharp victory over his rival, Jose K Mani, of the Kerala Congress (M) with a margin of 15,378 votes.

References

  1. ↑ Mani C Kappan announces new party 'NCK' | Mani C Kappan new party| NCK party| Mani C Kappan NCK
  2. ↑ Kappan announces new party, names it Nationalist Congress Kerala
  3. ↑ "Kappan forms Nationalist Congress Kerala". The Hindu. 22 February 2021.