Indigenous People's Front of Tripura | |
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Abbreviation | IPFT |
Secretary | Prem Kumar Reang |
Spokesperson | Amit Debbarma[1] |
Founder | |
Headquarters | Old Kali Bari Road, Krishnanagar, Agartala - 799100 Tripura |
Youth wing | Youth IPFT |
Ideology | Tripuri nationalism Regionalism Anti-immigration Anti-communism |
Political position | Centre-right |
Colours | Dark green |
ECI Status | Regional party |
Alliance | NDA (2018-Present) |
Seats in Tripura Legislative Assembly | 1 / 60 |
Election symbol | |
Party flag | |
The Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT) is a regional political party in Tripura, India.[2] It is a member of the National Democratic Alliance and North-East Democratic Alliance. The party was merged into the Indigenous Nationalist Party of Tripura (INPT) in 2001, However diverged out in 2009. The party is allied with BJP in the 2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election and won eight seats out of eight contested seats. The party got 7.5% of the total votes polled. The BJP got 36 seats and with a total of 44 seats the BJP-IPFT coalition have two-thirds majority at the Legislative Assembly.[3]