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| {{short description|Political party in India}}
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| {{Infobox Indian political party
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| |party_name = All India N.R. Congress
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| |abbreviation = AINRC
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| |colorcode = {{party color|All India N.R. Congress}}
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| |leader =
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| |general_secretary = ''Vacant''
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| |president = [[N. Rangaswamy]]
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| |foundation = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2011|02|07}}
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| |founder = [[N. Rangaswamy]]
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| |split = [[Indian National Congress]]
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| |headquarters = 6, 1st Main Road, Pon Nagar, Reddiarpalayam, [[Pondicherry|Puducherry]]-605010,[[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]], [[India]].
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| |eci = [[List of political parties in India#State|State Party]]
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| |alliance = [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|NDA]] (2014 – present)
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| |national_convener = [[N. Rangaswamy]]
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| |loksabha_seats = {{Composition bar|0|543|hex={{party color|All India N.R. Congress}}}}
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| |rajyasabha_seats = {{Composition bar|0|245|hex={{party color|All India N.R. Congress}}}}
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| |ideology = [[Social democracy]]{{citation needed|date=June 2021}}<br />[[Populism]]
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| |position = [[Centrism|Centre]]{{citation needed|date=June 2021}}
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| |website = {{url|https://allindianrcongress.com}}
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| |symbol = [[File:Indian Election Symbol Jug.svg|100px|Jug]]
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| |state_seats_name = [[Puducherry Legislative Assembly]]
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| |state_seats = {{Composition bar|10|33|hex={{party color|All India N.R. Congress}}}}
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| '''All India N.R. Congress''' (abbr. '''AINRC''')<ref name="fullform" >{{cite web |url =https://fullforms.com/AINRC|title=What does AINRC mean?|access-date =21 September 2020}}</ref> is a regional [[List of political parties in India|political party]] formed by the [[List of Chief Ministers of Puducherry|Chief Minister of Puducherry]], [[N. Rangaswamy|N Rangaswamy]] in the [[India]]n [[union territory]] of [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.ndtv.com/article/assembly-polls/aiadmk-reaches-poll-pact-with-all-india-n-r-congress-94407|title=ADMK reaches poll pact|access-date=14 May 2016|work=[[NDTV]]}}</ref> He announced the party formation on 7 February 2011 in the party's head office in [[Pondicherry]] as a breakaway from the [[Indian National Congress]]. Currently it is part of the [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]] led by the serving [[BJP]].
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| The official website states expansion of "N R" in the party's name as ''Namathu Rajiyam'' (meaning ''our kingdom'').<ref name="fullform" /> These letters are also the initials of the party founder N. Rangasamy. The party's official motto is ''Simplicity, Fairness and Transparency''.
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| ==2011 Assembly elections==
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| The party was formed on 7 February 2011 as a breakaway from the [[Indian National Congress]]. The party won 15 seats in the [[2011 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]] and formed the government. On 18 May 2015, it was announced that Congress MLA [[Malladi Krishna Rao]] is likely to quit the party and formalise his association with the AINRC taking the strength of the serving party to 15.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/Rebel-Congress-MLA-Malladi-Rao-Set-to-Pledge-Support-to-Ruling-NR-Congress/2015/05/18/article2820210.ece|title=Rebel congress MLA to support NR COngress|access-date=14 May 2016|work=[[NDTV]]}}</ref>
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| ==2014 Lok Sabha election==
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| Chief Minister [[N. Rangaswamy|N Rangaswamy]] announced that [[R. Radhakrishnan (politician)|R. Radhakrishnan]], former Speaker of Puducherry Assembly, would be the AINRC candidate for the [[Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency)|Puducherry constituency]] for [[2014 Indian general election|2014 Lok Sabha Election]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/ainrc-names-candidate-for-puducherry-constituency/article5777429.ece|title=AINRC names candidate|access-date=14 May 2016|work=[[NDTV]]}}</ref> Radhakrishnan won the lone Lok Sabha [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha|seat]] from Puducherry.
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| ==2016 Assembly elections==
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| AINRC won 8 seats in the [[2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]] while [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] has emerged as the single largest party with15 seats.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Upadhyaya|first=Prakash|date=2016-05-19|title=Pondicherry (Puducherry) Assembly elections 2016 result: Congress emerges single largest party|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/puducherry-assembly-elections-2016-result-live-updates-679282|access-date=2021-12-13|website=www.ibtimes.co.in|language=en}}</ref> Therefore, Congress, along with [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|Dravid Munnetra Kazhagam]] which wons 2 seats, forms governmet.
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| ==2021 Assembly elections==
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| AINRC along with BJP bagged the largest number of seats in the [[2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]] which will pave way for the [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|NDA]] to form a government in the Union Territory for the first time.<ref>{{cite news |title=NDA shifts focus to government formation in Puducherry |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/puducherry-assembly/nda-shifts-focus-to-government-formation-in-puducherry/article34470475.ece |work=The Hindu |date=3 May 2021 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
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| ==References==
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| {{Reflist}}
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| {{Indian political parties}}
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| {{National Democratic Alliance|state=collapsed}}
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| [[Category:2011 establishments in Puducherry]]
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| [[Category:Indian National Congress breakaway groups]]
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| [[Category:Member parties of the National Democratic Alliance]]
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| [[Category:Political parties established in 2011]]
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| [[Category:Populist parties]]
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| [[Category:Recognised state political parties in India]]
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| [[Category:Social democratic parties in India]]
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| [[Category:State political parties in Puducherry]]
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| [[Category:All India N.R. Congress]]
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