People's Socialist Party (Nepal, 2024)
People's Socialist Party जनता समाजवादी पार्टी | |
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Abbreviation | PSP |
Chairperson | Ashok Rai |
Joint chairperson | Renu Kumari Yadav |
General secretary | Mohammad Ishtiyaq Rayi |
Founded | 5 May 2024 |
Split from | PSP-N |
Headquarters | Gwarko, Lalitpur |
Ideology | Democratic socialism Secularism Regionalism |
Political position | Centre-left to left-wing |
Colours | |
ECN Status | National Party |
Seats in Pratinidhi Sabha | 7 / 275 |
Seats in Rastriya Sabha | 0 / 59 |
Seats in Provincial Assemblies | 3 / 550 |
Chief Ministers | 0 / 7 |
Mayors/Chairs | 5 / 753 |
Councillors | 500 / 35,011 |
Number of provinces in government | 2 / 7 |
Election symbol | |
Party flag | |
Website | |
peoplesocialist | |
The People's Socialist Party (abbr. PSP; Nepali: जनता समाजवादी पार्टी), also known as Janata Samajbadi Party is the seventh-largest political party in Nepal. The party was formed after split in the People's Socialist Party, Nepal led by party federal council chairman Ashok Rai, supported by majority federal MPs from the PSP-N.
With 7 out of 275 seats in the lower house House of Representative, the party is the sixth largest political party in the Federal Parliament.