Khasi Jaintia Federated State National Conference

The Khasi Jaintia Federated State National Conference (abbreviated KJFSNC) was an organization is the Khasi-Jaintia hills, India. [1] As of 1946 KJFSNC petitioned the British authorities to create a Khasi Jaintia Federated States within Assam, merging the existing Khasi states with areas under British direct rule.[1] The organization proposed of system of three branches of government; National Council, Executive Council and Federal Court.[1]

KJFSNC fielded a single candidate in the 1952 Assam Legislative Assembly election, A. Alley in the Nongpoh constituency. Alley won the seat, with 9,441 votes (57.24%).[2]

References

  1. Charles Reuben Lyngdoh (14 December 2016). Revisiting Traditional Institutions in the Khasi-Jaintia Hills. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 12. ISBN 978-1-4438-5762-8.
  2. Election Commission of India. Assam 1951


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