The early trends of the Assembly elections held in the three northeastern states , BJP is leading in Nagaland and Tripura while the ruling NPP is ahead in Meghalaya.
The ruling NDPP-BJP alliance seems to be marching ahead to power in Nagaland as per early trends of the state Assembly elections.
The Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) and BJP had a pre-poll alliance and contested the elections on a 40:20 seat sharing basis.
Naga Peoples’ Front (NPF) contested 22 seats and the Congress which ruled the state till 2003 and does not have any member in the current house contested 23 seats.
Sangma’s NPP and the BJP ran the last government together as part of the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) but fought the elections on their own.
In Tripura, the ruling BJP-IPFT alliance was ahead of the opposition Left-Congress, according to early trends.
