Ginsuanhau Zou is an Indian politician of Manipur and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was elected as a member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly from Singhat constituency in Churachandpur District from the Indian National Congress in 2012 & 2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election.

Ginsuanhau Zou
Member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly
In office
2012–2020
Preceded byT. Hangkhanpao
Succeeded byChinlunthang
ConstituencySinghat
Personal details
Born
Ginsuanhau Zou
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress
Residence(s)Singhat, Manipur
ProfessionSocial Worker

During the 2020 Manipur vote of confidence, he was one of the eight MLAs who had skipped the assembly proceedings defying the party whip for the trust vote. He resigned from Indian National Congress and later joined Bharatiya Janata Party in presence of Ram Madhav, Baijayant Panda and Chief Minister of Manipur N. Biren Singh.[1][2][3][4] He was elected unopposed from Singhat in 2020 Assembly By-elections.[5][6][7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Manipur CM Arrives in Delhi, to Induct Seven Congress Leaders Into BJP". The Wire. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  2. ^ "'Extend my warmest welcome', says Manipur CM after former Congress MLAs join BJP". Hindustan Times. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  3. ^ "5 Manipur MLAs who resigned from Cong join BJP in Delhi". India Today. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Five former Manipur Congress MLAs join BJP in New Delhi". Northeast Now. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  5. ^ "BJP candidate to be declared winner unopposed in Singhat". UNI India. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Manipur assembly by polls BJP wins Singhat uncontested". Northeast Now. 23 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Manipur: BJP candidate Pu Ginsuanhau Zou elected uncontested from Singhat assembly constituency". Northeast Now. 23 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.