New Delhi, March 15: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma was re-elected as national president of the National People’s Party (NPP) for the fourth consecutive term on Saturday. Sangma was re-elected unopposed for the tenure from 2025-28.
The organisational election of the party was held at the Constitutional Club of India, New Delhi on Saturday.
Conrad Sangma was first elected as the NPP supremo in 2016, after the demise of his father, late Purno A Sangma, in the same year. He was subsequently re-elected to the party’s top post in 2019, 2022 and now in 2025.
After being re-elected, he took to his X (formerly Twitter) handle and expressed: “Thank the NPP family for reaffirming their trust in my leadership by re-electing me as National President of the National People’s Party today. Together, we will continue to take NPP to its national and regional prominence along with the hopes and aspirations of our people.”
Thank the NPP family for reaffirming their trust in my leadership by re-electing me as National President of the National People’s Party today. Together, we will continue to take NPP to its national and regional prominence along with the hopes and aspirations of our people. pic.twitter.com/h0hRqAfJWa
— Conrad K Sangma (@SangmaConrad) March 15, 2025
Meanwhile, former cabinet minister and former state working president Arunachal Pradesh Paknga Bage was elected unopposed as General Secretary (Organisation), while Dr Mehtab Agitok Sangma was re-elected unopposed as national treasurer.
Meanwhile, Meghalaya State President Prestone Tynsong and Manipur State President Joy Kumar Singh have suggested appointment of James K Sangma, the outgoing General Secretary (Organisation), as the national working president of the party.
Re-elected national president Conrad K Sangma announced that the members of the National Committee 2025-28 will be announced shortly.
NPP was floated as a party at the national level by PA Sangma in 2013.
NPP became the first party from the north-eastern region to be recognized as a national party by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in 2019.
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