Loktantrik Morcha (Rajasthan) Explained

Loktantrik Morcha
Political Position:Left-wing
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Leader:Amra Ram
Ideology:Big tent
Majority:
Communism
Faction:
Secularism
Minority rights
Social democracy
State Seats Name:Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

The Loktantrik Morcha was formed on 4 June 2013[1] as a seven-party alliance of left-wing parties and other supporting parties in Rajasthan, India. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Amra Ram is the chief ministerial candidate.[2]

The front included the CPI(M), the Communist Party of India, the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist), the Marxist Communist Party of India (United), the Samajwadi Party, and the Janata Dal (Secular).[3] Later, the only RLD MLA announced support for the Congress government.

Members

PartyFlagAbbr.Leader
Communist Party of India (Marxist)CPI(M)Amra Ram
Communist Party of IndiaCPINarendra Acharya
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) LiberationCPI(ML)LMahendra Choudhury
Samajwadi PartySPMukesh Yadav

Notes and References

  1. News: Left parties, SP, JD(S) form forum for campaigning . The Economic Times . 4 June 2013 . 28 August 2018.
  2. News: PTI . 28 November 2018 . Rajasthan Assembly Elections 2018: A seven-party third front takes shape . The Hindu . 28 August 2022 . 0971-751X.
  3. News: Left parties, SP, JD(S) form forum for campaigning . The Economic Times . 4 June 2013 . 28 August 2022.