Bharatiya Tribal Party

Bharatiya Tribal Party (BTP) is a political party based in Gujarat, India. The party was formed by Chhotubhai Vasava in 2017. Election Commission of India has allotted the Auto rickshaw symbol to BTP under paragraph 10B (2017), order dated on 9 August 2017.[1] Two Bhartiya Tribal Party (BTP) MLAs withdrew their support from the Congress government in Rajasthan on 11 December 2020.

Bharatiya Tribal Party
AbbreviationBTP
LeaderChhotubhai Vasava
FounderMaheshbhai Vasava
Founded2017
HeadquartersGujarat
ColoursRed
Seats in Gujarat Legislative Assembly
2 / 182
Seats in Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
2 / 200
Election symbol
Auto Rickshaw

Elections

Gujarat Assembly election, 2017

The Bharatiya Tribal Party (BTP), less than a month old, managed to win two seats in the 2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election. Its founder, Chhotubhai Vasava, is a well-known tribal leader.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Election Commission of India letter" (PDF). The Election Commission of India.
  2. Deepalakshmi, K. (18 December 2017). "Bharatiya Tribal Party opens account in Gujarat". The Hindu.


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