Congress Jananayaka Peravai
Congress Jananayaka Peravai Congress Democratic Front | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General Secretary | P. Chidambaram |
| Founder | P. Chidambaram |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Split from | Tamil Maanila Congress in 2001 |
| Merged into | Indian National Congress in 2004 |
Congress Jananayaka Peravai (Congress Democratic Front) was a
NDA
) Joint Meet to Assembly election.
In the
2004 Lok Sabha elections Chidambaram ran as the Indian National Congress candidate from Sivagangai, and won with 400 393 votes (60,01%).[citation needed
]
On 25 November 2004 CJP merged into the Indian National Congress. Discussions about a merger had taken place during a long time, but the merger was resisted by the Tamil Nadu Congress leadership. In the end the merger was pushed through by the national Congress leadership.[1]
See also
- Indian National Congress breakaway parties
References
- ^ "CJP merges with Congress". The Hindu. 26 November 2004. Archived from the original on 20 July 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
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