Mizo Janata Dal

Mizo Janata Dal, a political party in Mizoram, India. In spite of its name, MJD had no relation with the All India Janata Dal.[1] MJD was led by Brig. T. Sailo.[2] Colney Hrangthanga was the Vice President of MJD 1991–1992.[3] MJD contested the 1993 state elections together with Indian National Congress.[2] MJD won eight seats.[2] With the support of the MJD legislators, INC was able to form a government in the state.[4]

Sailo later revived his Mizo People's Conference.[2]

  1. ^ Arun Kumar (1 January 1994). Battle for the Heartland: The November 1993 Assembly Elections. Rupa & Company. p. 7. ISBN 978-81-7167-190-8.
  2. ^ a b c d Frontline. Congress(I) rout in Mizoram
  3. ^ India Who's who. INFA Publications. 2004. p. 119.
  4. ^ Mahendra Singh Rana (2000). India Votes: Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha Elections 1999, 2000 : Poll Analysis, Election Data, and Party Manifestos. B.R. Publishing Corporation. p. 278. ISBN 978-81-7646-139-9.