Founded by P. A. Sangma after his expulsion from the NCP in July 2012, it was accorded national party status on 7 June 2019.

In July 2012, he refused to accept the party's decision to quit the 2012 Indian presidential election.

[13] The NPP contested nine candidates in the 2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election and won four seats.

The party won 26 seats, and formed a government supported by BJP and other NEDA members.

[18] National People's party, Uttar Pradesh has Appointed Dheeraj shukla as the District President of Jaunpur District teh head office is located in Janghai under the Leadership of Shri Anish Kumar Singh State President of West Bengal State.

The party had proposed to contest election and expand its base in tribal constituencies of Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, northern West Bengal and the Northeast India.