Bharatiya Kisan Kamgar Party Explained
Bharatiya Kisan Kamgar Party was an Indian political party formed in 1996 by Ajit Singh.[1] [2] Within months of winning Baghpat Lok Sabha constituency from Congress ticket in 1996 Lok Sabha election, Ajit Singh resigned from Congress to form his new party BKKP, with the help of Mahendra Singh Tikait.[3] He contested Baghpat by-poll election on BKKP ticket and won by a margin of 231,440 votes.[4] In 1999, he relaunched his party with the name of Rashtriya Lok Dal.[5]
Electoral performances
Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections
Notes and References
- Web site: Ajit Singh . 2023-02-16 . India Today . 2 May 2009 . en.
- Web site: Yadav . Shyamlal . 2022-01-29 . Explained: Jats and the BJP in Uttar Pradesh . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220129001012/https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-jats-and-the-bjp-in-up-7746631/lite/ . 29 January 2022 . 2023-02-16 . The Indian Express . en.
- Web site: Sitaram Kesri's next move to depend on Congress' performance in by-elections . 2023-02-16 . India Today . 15 February 1997 . en.
- Web site: Rediff On The NeT: Kamal Nath defeated in Chhindwara . 2023-02-16 . www.rediff.com.
- Web site: Yadav . Nicholas . 6 May 2021 . A Tribute To Chaudhary Ajit Singh . Outlook India.
- Web site: Uttar Pradesh 1996 . Election Commission of India. 14 August 2018 .
- Web site: 2022-01-29 . Explained: Jats and the BJP in Uttar Pradesh . 2023-02-17 . The Indian Express . en.
