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The '''United Left Front''' was an electoral alliance in [[West Bengal]], [[India]], formed in December 1966, ahead of the [[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]. The front comprised the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]], the [[Samyukta Socialist Party]], the [[Socialist Unity Centre of India]], the [[Marxist Forward Bloc]], the [[Revolutionary Communist Party of India]], the [[Workers Party of India]] and the [[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Revolutionary Socialist Party]]. The front won 63 seats out of 280. After the election ULF merged with the [[People's United Left Front]], forming the [[United Front (1967)|United Front]]. The UF formed a state government, dislodging the [[Indian National Congress]] for the first time in the state.<ref name="rao">M.V.S. Koteswara Rao. ''Communist Parties and United Front - Experience in Kerala and West Bengal''. [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]]: Prajasakti Book House, 2003. p. 227-229.</ref><br />
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==Election result of the ULF==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
!Party<br />
!Candidates<br />
!Seats won<br />
!% of votes<br />
|-<br />
|CPI(M)<br />
|135<br />
|43<br />
|18.11%<br />
|-<br />
|SSP<br />
|26<br />
|7<br />
|2.13%<br />
|-<br />
|CPI<br />
|62<br />
|16<br />
|4.4%<br />
|-<br />
|RSP<br />
|16<br />
|6<br />
|2.14%<br />
|-<br />
|SUCI<br />
|8<br />
|4<br />
|0.72%<br />
|-<br />
|WPI<br />
|2<br />
|2<br />
|0.32%<br />
|-<br />
|MFB<br />
|2<br />
|1<br />
|0.21%<br />
|-<br />
|RCPI<br />
|2<br />
|0<br />
|0.31%<br />
|}<br />
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[[Category:Defunct political party alliances in India]]<br />
[[Category:Political parties established in 1966]]<br />
[[Category:Political parties with year of disestablishment missing]]<br />
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