Martin Danggo: Difference between revisions

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}'''Martin M. Danggo''' is an Indian politician from the state of [[Meghalaya]] who serves as the current Minister of Public Works Department (Roads) in the [[Government of Meghalaya]], and represents the 35th Ranikor [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Tribe]] (ST) constituency in the [[South West Khasi Hills]] district in the [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://megassembly.gov.in/List%20of%20Candidate.htm|title=List Of Members Of The Eight Meghalaya Legislative Assembly|publisher=[[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]], Official website|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110511120731/http://megassembly.gov.in/List%20of%20Candidate.htm|archivedate=2011-05-11}}</ref> Danggo was first elected to the Assembly as a representative of the [[People's Democratic Movement (Meghalaya)|People's Democratic Movement]] (PDM) in the [[1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1998 Assembly election]] for the Langrin (ST) constituency.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3686-meghalaya-1998/|title=Meghalaya 1998|last=|first=|date=|website=Election Commission of India|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=15 May 2020}}</ref> He switched parties to the [[Indian National Congress]] and was re-elected in 2003.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3687-meghalaya-2003/|title=Meghalaya 2003|last=|first=|date=|website=Electoral Commission of India|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=15 May 2020}}</ref> In 2018 he resigned from the INC and joined the [[National People's Party (India)|National People's Party]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ranikor, South Tura by-poll to be held on same day|url=http://www.shillongmail.com/ranikor-south-tura-by-poll-to-be-held-on-same-day/|date=2018-07-27|website=Shillong Mail|language=en|access-date=2020-05-15}}</ref>