Congress limped to the finish line with just 27 seats, and the BJP fared little better.

As a result, the ANC s monopoly on legitimacy is loosening.

Within Singh s Congress Party, the pressure will mount to match economic reform initiatives with pro poor programs.

The ruling National Congress Party (NCP) appears poised to challenge the result of the referendum.

But the ruling Congress Party is not about to relinquish one of its greatest leaders.

Today, no such tragedy is likely to help the Congress.

The Congress party leads the government, but lacks a majority in both chambers of Parliament.

The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress is a political party in Sri Lanka.

In the tourist paradise of Goa, the Congress government expected to be re elected, but was trounced by a resurgent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

That sacrifice is particularly visible in today s Congress led Indian government, which relies on support from the Left Front Communist Party.

Congress politicians have reacted with robust indignation to Modi s attempt to appropriate Patel s legacy.

The company was run by a liberal Jew, Lazar Sidelsky, who was sympathetic to the ANC's cause.

By the time he had returned to Afghanistan, the Communist People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) had already held its founding congress, which was in 1965.

This law remained in effect until the current Congress Party led government repealed it in 2004.

For starters, in 2004, the Congress was challenging an incumbent government that had served for six years.

Nepal s Parliament has elected Mr. Sushil Koirala (75), the president of the party Nepali Congress, as the new Nepali Prime Minister.

Omar Hassan Ahmad al Bashir ( born 1944) is the President of Sudan and the head of the National Congress Party.

India's new Congress led government, too, seems to favor these proposals.

Moreover, the African National Congress, the majority party, exercises influence on the Judicial Service Commission, the constitutional body responsible for recommending candidates to South Africa s president for appointment.

The CPC won the majority of the seats in Katsina, but the PDP still managed to maintain its dominance of that volatile region s politics.

Buhari has more name recognition nationwide than the other two, but Ribadu s ACN outperformed the CPC during in the parliamentary election.

Reunification With German reunification approaching on 3 October, 1990, the East German SPD held a final party congress on 26 September 1990, and decided to merge with the West German SPD.

According to The Economist The Congress Party is in a funk and in danger of long term decline.

Reframing the relationship between PCP and SC may be of use in both the PCP and the SC communities.

All of this should be seen in the context of the NCP s long track record of human rights abuses and reneging on agreements.

But the Congress has been written off before the article from The Economist was published in January 2003.

The BJP s strategy of painting the Congress as soft on terror and demonizing Muslims as an existential threat to India badly misfired.

NEW YORK The Congress Party s unexpected landslide in India s general election was greeted with euphoria.

Following the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, de Klerk called his cabinet together to debate legalising the ANC and freeing Mandela.

He worked to expand the league, reducing the cost of membership to two annas (⅛ of a rupee), half of what it cost to join the Congress.

The Nepali Congress Party, for example, has chosen to remain in opposition, dubious of the Maoists commitment to democratic politics.

NEW YORK The African National Congress, which has governed South Africa since the end of apartheid, is in serious trouble.

The current Congress Party led government of Manmohan Singh comprises 20 parties it succeeded a 23 party coalition headed by the Bharatiya Janata Party s Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

The BJP, which accuses Congress of appeasing India s minorities, hews to a staunchly Hindu chauvinist line, and has received support from some of the most bigoted and intolerant sections of Indian society.

But the ANC government will still have to focus on short term measures and patronage in order to shore up its electoral support.

This time, the Congress has formed the incumbent government for two consecutive terms, and its tenure has recently been marked by scandals that have made it look ineffectual, rudderless, and corrupt.

General election 1994 With the election set for 27 April 1994, the ANC began campaigning, opening 100 election offices and hiring advisor Stanley Greenberg.

On the other hand, the reframing contributes to PCP theory and points to new ways of addressing social construction in therapeutic conversations.

The NCP has a history of dividing and manipulating groups to achieve its aims, and it regularly ignores its commitments.

Poor voters may not associate the largesse with the Congress led government in New Dehli, but rather with the state governments that actually hand out the goods.

The Congress will inevitably be under acute pressure to perform, as the electorate now knows that better performance is not beyond its grasp.

The BJP has promised a more hawkish security posture than Congress in the wake of the Mumbai terrorist attacks, but when it was in power it conducted itself remarkably similarly to its rival, initiating a peace process with Pakistan.

Any agreement preventing a return to war would necessarily involve the National Congress Party, representing the North, and the Sudan People s Liberation Movement, representing the South.

Hundreds of millions were shut out of global prosperity in China and India by the madness of Mao Zedong and the misguided socialism of the Congress Party.

But, unlike in 2004, it is unlikely, for several reasons, that the Congress can survive the dire predicament that it now faces today.