Socialist Front समाजवादी मोर्चा | |
|---|---|
| Chairperson | Madhav Kumar Nepal |
| Founder | Maoist Centre Unified Socialist Janata Samajbadi |
| Ideology | Socialism |
| Political position | Far-left to left |
| House of Representatives | 54 / 275 |
| National Assembly | 27 / 59 |
| Provincial Assemblies | 127 / 550 |
| Chief Ministers | 3 / 7 |
| Mayors/Chairs | 171 / 753 |
| Councillors | 7,600 / 35,011 |
Socialist Front (Nepali: समाजवादी मोर्चा, transliteration: Samajbadi Morcha) is a political alliance of left political parties in Nepal. It was formed in 2023 by CPN (Maoist Centre), CPN (Unified Socialist), People's Socialist Party, Nepal and Communist Party of Nepal led by Biplav.[1]
History[edit | edit source]
Socialist Front was born as four party front comprising CPN (Maoist Centre), CPN (Unified Socialist), People's Socialist Party, Nepal and Communist Party of Nepal led by Biplav on 19 June 2023. This was announced amidst a program held at National Assembly hall, Bhrikuti Mandap.[2][3]
It was reported that there would be rotational leadership in the front's chairman post while Unified Socialist chair Madhav Kumar Nepal would lead the front for interim period of time.[4]
Organization and structure[edit | edit source]
In mid of July, it was announced that socialist front would have party like organization at district, provincial and national level. The central committee would have 16 members with 4 members from each party including party chair and general secretary from each parties. Similarly it was announced that there would be 12 membered provincial committee with 3 members from each party consisting party's chair and general secretary while there would be 8 membered district committee with similar formation.[5]
Strength in parliament[edit | edit source]
| Party | Rastriya Sabha | Pratinidhi Sabha | Pradesh Sabha | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (MC) | 16 | 32 | 82 | |
| CPN (Unified Socilaist) | 7 | 10 | 25 | |
| PSP-N | 3 | 12 | 20 | |
| Total | 26 | 54 | 127 | |
Leadership[edit | edit source]
Chairman[edit | edit source]
- Madhav Kumar Nepal (2023–present)
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Socialist Front comprising four leftist parties announced". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
- ↑ "4 parties announce Samajbadi Morcha (Socialist Front) - OnlineKhabar English News". Retrieved 2023-07-17.
- ↑ "Four parties announce Socialist Front". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
- ↑ Republica. "Parties affiliated to Socialist Front agree on six-month rotational leadership". My Republica. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
- ↑ "पार्टी संरचनाको अभ्यास गर्दै समाजवादी मोर्चा". nepalkhabar (in Nepali). Retrieved 2023-07-17.
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