Z. Obed
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Z. Obed is a politician from Nagaland, India. In 2003 he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland, as the Nagaland People's Front candidate in the constituency Kohima Town (ST).[1] In 1993 he was elected as a Indian National Congress candidate. In 1998 he again contested as INC candidate, but lost.[2]
In 2007 he led a rebellion inside the ruling coalition, seeking to remove Neiphiu Rio as Chief Minister.[3] In September 2007, he resigned from NPF, after being suspended for two years from the party.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ Election Commission of India: Statistical Report on General Election, 2003 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland
- ^ http://search.eci.gov.in/ae_2008e/pollupd/ac/states/s17/Partycomp09.htm
- ^ Third dissident resigns from Rio ministry in Nagaland-India-The Times of India
- ^ Resigned MLAs in Nagaland quit NPF