Assam Jatiya Parishad
Indian political party
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Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) is a state political party in Assam, India. It was formed with the merger of two student organizations of Assam, All Assam Students Union (AASU) and Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad (AJYCP)[4] in September 2020. Former AASU General Secretary, Lurinjyoti Gogoi is the first president of Assam Jatiya Parishad.[5] Its party symbol is 'Ship', as allotted by Election Commission of India.[6]. The Party has various wings with very strong foundations Jatiya Yuva Shakti, the Youth Wing of AJP, Jatia Mahila Shakti, Jatiya Chah Shakti, Jatiya Krishak Shakti, Jatia Hoinkhyaloghu Shakti, Jatia Bhakhik-Honkhyalogu Shakti, Jatiya Shram Shakti.
Assam Jatiya Parishad | |
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| Abbreviation | AJP |
| President | Lurinjyoti Gogoi |
| Secretary | Jagadish Bhuyan |
| Founded | 2020 |
| Headquarters | H.No. 33, 1st Floor, Lamb Road, Guwahati - 781001 |
| Ideology | Assamese nationalism[1] Regionalism[2] Anti-CAA[3] |
| Alliance | Asom Sonmilito Morcha I.N.D.I.A. (National) RD-AJP (Previously) |
| Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 245
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| Seats in Lok Sabha | 0 / 543
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| Seats in Assam Legislative Assembly | 0 / 126
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| Seats in Guwahati Corporation | 0 / 60
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| Website | |
| assamjatiyaparishad | |
Electoral performance
For the 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election, AJP joined an alliance with Raijor Dal, an offshoot of Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti. According to the seat-sharing agreement, AJP candidates would contest 82 seats of Assam, and Raijor Dal on 29 seats.[7]
State Legislative Assembly Elections
| Election Year | Seats contested | Seats won | Change in seats | Votes | Percentage of votes | Vote swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assam Legislative Assembly | ||||||
| 2021 | 82 | 0 |  |
3.66% | +3.66% | |
| Lok Sabha | ||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | |
414,441 | ||
