Indigenous People's Front of Tripura
Indigenous People's Front of Tripura | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | IPFT |
| Secretary | Prem Kumar Reang |
| Spokesperson | Amit Debbarma |
| 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 | |
Dao Knife | |
| Party flag | |
The Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) is a regional political party in Tripura, India. 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 allied with the BJP in the 2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election and won all eight seats it contested and got 7.5% of the total votes polled. The BJP got 36 seats and with a total of 44 seats the BJP-IPFT coalition had two-thirds majority in the Legislative Assembly. In 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election, despite the BJP securing a majority, IPFT won 1 seat out of the 6 it contested and secured 1.26% of the total vote share. It's only elected mla was inducted in the Second Saha ministry.