All India Indira Congress (Tiwari)
LeaderNarayan Datt Tiwari
FounderNarayan Datt Tiwari, Arjun Singh, Natwar Singh and Rangarajan Kumaramangalam
Founded1996
Dissolved1998
Split fromIndian National Congress
Merged intoIndian National Congress
ColoursAqua Blue

The All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) was a political party in India set up by dissident Indian National Congress party leaders Narayan Datt Tiwari, Arjun Singh, Natwar Singh, Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Yashpal Arya and Sheila Dikshit. The party later merged with the Congress party when Sonia Gandhi took over the party.[1][2]

Election results

Year Election Seats Won Change in Seat  % of votes votes swing Ref.
1996 Indian general election 11th Lok Sabha 4 Increase 4 1.5% 1.5% [3]
1996 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election 4 Increase 4 1.3% 1.3% [4]
1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election 1 Increase 1 0.7% 0.7% [5]
1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election 0 Steady 0 0.1% 0.1% [6]
1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election 0 Steady 0 0.1% 0.1% [7]

See also

References

  1. Bhavdeep Kang (3 April 2004). "A Sleight Of Hand". Outlook India. Retrieved 25 October 2009.
  2. V. Venkatesan (7 November 1998). "The battles within". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 31 March 2005. Retrieved 25 October 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. "IndiaVotes PC: Party performance over elections - All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) All States". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
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  5. "IndiaVotes AC: Party performance over elections - All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) Jammu & Kashmir". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  6. "IndiaVotes AC: Party performance over elections - All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) West Bengal". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
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