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	== History ==		== History ==
	In June, 1951 [[Indian National Congress]] dissidents led by [[Jivatram Kripalani]] founded the KMPP. ~~Its 2~~ leaders : [[Prafulla Chandra Ghosh]] and [[Tanguturi Prakasam]], had been chief ministers of [[West Bengal]] and [[Madras Province\|Madras]] respectively.<ref name="Chandra" /> It contested the ~~very~~ first ~~parliamentary elections in 1951~~ in India. The party ~~contested~~ in 16 states ~~and~~ won ~~nine~~ seats ~~in the [[Lok Sabha]]~~, ~~including~~ six in [[~~Mysore~~ state]],<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://~~parliamentofindia~~.nic.in/ls/~~lok01/state/01lsmd~~.~~htm \|title~~=~~Archived copy \|access-date~~=~~16 July 2008 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090628122535/http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok01/state/01lsmd.htm \|archive-date=28 June 2009 \|url-status=dead }}~~</ref> and one in [[~~Madras~~ state]], [[Delhi]] and [[Vindhya Pradesh]] ~~province.~~<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=2008-12-18 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp \|archive-date=18 December 2008 }}</ref><ref>http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/Resumes/review_01assly/table01.pdf</ref> ~~and~~ 5.8% of the votes. ~~But it~~ won ~~only~~ 77 seats in the state legislative assemblies.{{Citation needed\|date=February 2012}} In September, 1952 it merged with the Socialist Party to form the Praja Socialist Party.<ref name="Chandra">Chandra, Bipan & others (2000). ''India after Independence 1947-2000'', New Delhi:Penguin Books, {{ISBN\|0-14-027825-7}}, p.201</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121021053625/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2004-04-03/india/28332682_1_janata-party-political-parties-parties-today ]</ref>		In June, 1951 [[Indian National Congress]] dissidents led by [[Jivatram Kripalani]] founded the KMPP. Two of its leaders, [[Prafulla Chandra Ghosh]] and [[Tanguturi Prakasam]], had been chief ministers of [[West Bengal]] and of [[Madras Province\|Madras]] respectively.<ref name="Chandra" /> It contested the [[1951–52 Indian general election]], the first such polls in India. The party nominated candidates in 145 constituencies across sixteen states, but won only ten seats, six candidates being elected from [[Madras state]],<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/members/partyardetail.aspx?party_code=69&lsno=1</ref> and one each from [[Mysore state]], [[Delhi]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], and [[Vindhya Pradesh]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=2008-12-18 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp \|archive-date=18 December 2008 }}</ref><ref>http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/Resumes/review_01assly/table01.pdf</ref> getting 5.8% of the votes. Kripalani himself lost from the (now defunct) Faizabad District (North West) constituency, but his wife, [[Sucheta Kripalani]], was elected from [[New Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency)\|New Delhi]]. It won 77 seats in the state legislative assemblies.{{Citation needed\|date=February 2012}} In September, 1952 it merged with the Socialist Party to form the Praja Socialist Party.<ref name="Chandra">Chandra, Bipan & others (2000). ''India after Independence 1947-2000'', New Delhi:Penguin Books, {{ISBN\|0-14-027825-7}}, p.201</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121021053625/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2004-04-03/india/28332682_1_janata-party-political-parties-parties-today ]</ref>

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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{{Infobox Indian Political Party
| party_name = Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
| party_logo =
| colorcode = #000000
| founder = [[Jivatram Kripalani]]
| leader = [[Jivatram Kripalani]]
| secretary =
| loksabha_leader =
| rajyasabha_leader =
| foundation = 1951
| dissolution = 1952
| merged = [[Praja Socialist Party]]
| split = [[Indian National Congress]]
| eci =
| alliance =
| position =
| loksabha_seats =
| rajyasabha_seats =
| youth =
| ideology = [[Agrarianism]]<br>[[Socialism]]
|colours = {{Colorsample|#330066}}
| headquarters =
| publication =
| symbol =
| website =
}}

The '''Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party''' (''Farmer Worker People's Party'') was a political party of India. Established in 1951, it merged with the [[Socialist Party (India)|Socialist Party]] to form the [[Praja Socialist Party]] in the following year.

== History ==
In June, 1951 [[Indian National Congress]] dissidents led by [[Jivatram Kripalani]] founded the KMPP. Its 2 leaders : [[Prafulla Chandra Ghosh]] and [[Tanguturi Prakasam]], had been chief ministers of [[West Bengal]] and [[Madras Province|Madras]] respectively.<ref name="Chandra" /> It contested the very first parliamentary elections in 1951 in India. The party contested in 16 states and won nine seats in the [[Lok Sabha]], including six in [[Mysore state]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok01/state/01lsmd.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=16 July 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090628122535/http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok01/state/01lsmd.htm |archive-date=28 June 2009 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and one in [[Madras state]], [[Delhi]] and [[Vindhya Pradesh]] province.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |title=Archived copy |access-date=2008-12-18 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=18 December 2008 }}</ref><ref>http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/Resumes/review_01assly/table01.pdf</ref> and 5.8% of the votes. But it won only 77 seats in the state legislative assemblies.{{Citation needed|date=February 2012}} In September, 1952 it merged with the Socialist Party to form the Praja Socialist Party.<ref name="Chandra">Chandra, Bipan & others (2000). ''India after Independence 1947-2000'', New Delhi:Penguin Books, {{ISBN|0-14-027825-7}}, p.201</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121021053625/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2004-04-03/india/28332682_1_janata-party-political-parties-parties-today ]</ref>

== See also ==
*[[Indian National Congress breakaway parties]]
*[[Haripada Chattopadhyay]]

==Notes==
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[[Category:Political parties established in 1951]]
[[Category:Political parties in India]]
[[Category:Agrarian parties in India]]
[[Category:Defunct socialist parties in India]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress breakaway groups]]
[[Category:1951 establishments in India]]

Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party - Revision history

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