Secular Democratic Forces Explained
The Secular Democratic Forces (SDF) or Sanjukta Morcha (Tripura)[1] [2] is an opposition front and an electoral understanding of secular political parties in Tripura, India consisting of the Left Front (Tripura) and the Indian National Congress formed before the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election with the objective of defeating the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party in the upcoming elections.[3] [4] The main parties in this coalition are the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the Indian National Congress along with other minor parties in the Left Front (Tripura).[5] [6] The front failed to win the elections and meet their objective. This is currently the official opposition in Tripura Legislative Assembly.[7]
Electoral history
Results of Indian general elections in Tripura
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Deb . Debraj . 2023-01-28 . Congress releases list of 17 for Tripura, first hitch in alliance with Left . 2023-01-30 . The Indian Express . en.
- Web site: Today . North East . 2023-01-21 . Tripura: Opposition Parties Under “Secular Democratic Forces” Banner Submits Memorandum To CEO Over Alleged BJP’s Reign Of Terror . 2023-01-30 . Northeast Today . en-US.
- Web site: tripuranewslive . 2023-01-20 . CPIM & Congress jointly forms "Secular Democratic Forces" . 2023-01-26 . Tripura News Live . en-US.
- Web site: Today . North East . 2023-01-21 . Tripura: Opposition Parties Under “Secular Democratic Forces” Banner Submits Memorandum To CEO Over Alleged BJP’s Reign Of Terror . 2023-01-26 . Northeast Today . en-US.
- Web site: Democratic Secular Alliance of Congress and CPI (M) to organise rally on 21st January and meet in deputation with CEO/DM (West) . 2023-01-21 . TripuraInfo.
- Web site: Deb . Debraj . 2023-01-20 . Left Front, Congress to contest Tripura polls jointly, seat sharing yet to be finalised . 2023-01-21 . The Indian Express . en.
- Web site: 3 March 2023 . Tripura Election Result 2023 Live Updates: BJP-IPFT alliance wins 33 seats in Tripura . 2023-04-07 . The Times of India . en.
- Web site: 2023-01-27 . Tripura Elections: 24 New Faces in Left Front’s 46 Seats, Congress to field 13 Candidates . 2023-04-07 . NewsClick . en.
- Web site: 2022-03-06 . Tripura State Conference of CPI(M) Concludes . 2022-11-30 . en-US.
- Web site: An Appeal to the Peace-loving Democratic Citizens of Tripura Peoples Democracy . 2023-01-09 . Peoples Democracy.
- Web site: 2022-06-13 . Dr Judhisthir Das Elected As Secretary CPI Tripura State Committee The Tripura Post . 2022-09-15 . The Tripura Post . en-US.