| Party Name: | Nagaland Democratic Alliance |
| Founder: | Neiphiu Rio |
| No Of Members: | 3 Parties |
| Foundation: | 2003 |
| Ideology: | Regionalism |
| State Seats Name: | Nagaland Legislative Assembly |
The Democratic Alliance of Nagaland is a state level coalition of political parties in Nagaland. It headed the Nagaland government with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). It is formed in 2003 after Nagaland Legislative Assembly election with Naga People's Front (NPF) and BJP.[1] The alliance is in power in Nagaland since 2003.[2]
| No | Party | Current No. of MLAs in Nagaland Assembly |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | 41 |
| 2 | Bharatiya Janata Party | 12 |
| 3 | Independent | 1 |
| - | Total | 54 |
| No | Name | Term of office[3] | Party | Days in office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 March 2003 | 3 January 2008 | days | |||
| (1) | 12 March 2008 | 24 May 2014 | days | |||
| 2 | 24 May 2014 | 22 February 2017 | days | |||
| 3 | 22 February 2017 | 19 July 2017 | days | |||
| (2) | 19 July 2017 | 8 March 2018 | days | |||
| (1) | 8 March 2018 | 6 March 2023 | days | |||
| (1) | 7 March 2023 | Incumbent | days | |||
See main article: 2014 Indian general election. Chief Minister of Nagaland that time, Neiphiu Rio has been chosen as the candidate of Democratic Alliance of Nagaland's for the lone Lok Sabha constituency of the state.[4] Rio defeated closest Indian National Congress rival K.V. Pusa by 4,00,225 votes, which is the second highest winning margin after Narendra Modi in the country.[5]