Kerala Vikas Congress Explained

Party Name:Kerala Vikas Congress
Colorcode:Orange
Leader:Jose Chemperi
Chairman:Prakash Kuriakose
Foundation:25 October 2014
Headquarters:Chemperi, Kannur(India)
Symbol:Car

Kerala Vikas Congress is a political party led by Jose Chemperi that was found on 25 October 2014 in the Indian state of Kerala.[1]

Alliance and break-up

Kerala Vikas Congress (KVC) had an alliance with BJP in kerala and it also supported the NDA in the centre since 2014 until 2016 when Jose Chemperi decided to break the alliance and go alone in the 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly elections.[2]

Splinter groups

Sl.No:Name of the Party GroupParty Party Leader Alliances
1Kerala Vikas Congress (Jose Chemperi)Jose ChemperiLeft Democratic Front. Merged with Kerala Congress (B)[3]
2Kerala Vikas Congress (Prakash Kuriakose)Prakash KuriakoseNational Democratic Alliance[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/india/20160428/2847547
  2. https://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/india/20160428/2847547.ece
  3. Web site: കേരള വികാസ് കോണ്‍ഗ്രസ് എല്‍.ഡി.എഫിലേയ്ക്ക്്‌| Kannur | Mathrubhumi Online. Mathrubhumi.com.
  4. News: എന്‍ഡിഎയുടെ വിജയത്തിനായി കേരള വികാസ് കോണ്‍ഗ്രസ്. Janmabhumidaily.com. 9 May 2016. 10 September 2019.