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Revolutionary Socialist Party (Leninist) | |
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| Leader | Kovoor Kunjumon |
| Founder | Ambalathara Sreedharan Nair |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Split from | Revolutionary Socialist Party |
| Ideology | Communism Marxism–Leninism Revolutionary socialism |
| Political position | Far-left |
| Colours | Red |
| Alliance | Left Democratic Front |
| Seats in Lok Sabha | 0 |
| Seats in | 1 / 140 (Kerala Legislative Assembly)
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| Number of states and union territories in government | 1 / 31
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The Revolutionary Socialist Party (Leninist) is a communist party in the Indian state of Kerala. The RSP(L) was formed as a splinter group of the Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) in Kerala in 2016. The party leader at the time of its formation was Kovoor Kunjumon, formerly an important RSP leader in Kerala.
The RSP(L) joined the Left Democratic Front (LDF), a political alliance in Kerala led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM). The party won one seat (won by Kovoor Kunjumon) in the 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election.
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