Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist)

Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist)

नेपाल कम्युनिष्ट पार्टी (एकीकृत समाजवादी)
Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist) नेपाल कम्युनिष्ट पार्टी (एकीकृत समाजवादी)
Abbreviation	CPN (US) or CPN (Socialist)
Chairman	Madhav Kumar Nepal
Senior Vice chairman	Rajendra Prasad Pandey
General secretary	Ghanashyam Bhusal
Founder	Madhav Kumar Nepal,; Jhala Nath Khanal,; Pradeep Nepal and others
Founded	18 August 2021
Registered	25 August 2021
Split from	CPN (UML)
Headquarters	Min Bhawan, Aaloknagar, Kathmandu
Newspaper	Kalam News
Student wing	All Nepal National Free Students Union (ANNFSU)
Youth wing	Youth Federation Nepal
Women's wing	All Nepal Women's Association (Socialist)
Labour wing	Integrated Centre of Trade Unions, Nepal
Peasant's wing	All Nepal Peasants Association
Membership (2021)	146,715
Ideology	Communism; Marxism–Leninism; People's Multiparty Democracy
Political position	Left-wing
International affiliation	International Peoples' Assembly
Alliance	Samajbadi Morcha
Colours
House of Representatives	10 / 275
National Assembly	8 / 59
Provincial Assemblies	25 / 550
Chief Ministers	1 / 7
Mayors/Chairs	25 / 753
Councillors	986 / 35,011
Election symbol
Party flag
Website
	www.cpnus.org.np
	Politics of Nepal; Political parties; Elections;

The Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist) (Nepali: नेपाल कम्युनिष्ट पार्टी (एकीकृत-समाजवादी), romanized: Nēpāla kamyuniṣṭa pārṭī (Ēkīkr̥ta-Samājavādī)), abbreviated as CPN (Unified Socialist) is a political party in Nepal led by former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal. As of July 2023, the party leads Socialist Front and is an important ally in the governing coalition.

Former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal is the chairman of the party and former Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal serves as the senior leader. The party was officially registered at the Election Commission, Nepal on 18 August 2021 while it received its certificate of registration on 25 August when the Election Commission verified its application with signature of more than twenty percent in both central committee and federal parliamentary party.