Political parties in Jharkhand

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A number of political parties operate in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Some of them are organised nationally, and others within the region.

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Major national parties

No.SymbolPartyLeaderStrength
(in recent elections)
Ref.
Vidhan SabhaLok SabhaRajya Sabha
1 Lotus flower symbol.svg Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Babulal Marandi
21 / 81
8 / 14
3 / 6
[1]
2 Hand INC.svg Indian National Congress (INC) Keshav Mahto Kamlesh
16 / 81
2 / 14
0 / 6
[2]

Minor national-level parties

No.SymbolPartyLeaderStrength
(in recent elections)
Ref.
Vidhan SabhaLok SabhaRajya Sabha
1 CPI(M) election symbol - Hammer Sickle and Star.svg Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM)Prakash Viplab
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[3]
2 Indian Election Symbol Elephant.png Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Mayawati
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
3 AAP Symbol.png Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Dr. Ajay Kumar Singh[ verification needed ]
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[4]

Regional parties

No.SymbolPartyLeaderStrength
(in recent elections)
Ref.
Vidhan SabhaLok SabhaRajya Sabha
1 Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.svg Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Hemant Soren
34 / 81
3 / 14
3 / 6
[5]
2 Indian Election Symbol Hurricane Lamp.png Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)Abhay Kumar Singh
4 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[6]
3 Flag Logo of CPIML.png Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation (CPIMLL)Manoj Bhakt
2 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
4 Indian Election Symbol Banana.svg All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU) Sudesh Mahto
1 / 81
1 / 14
0 / 6
[7]
5 Scissors - Indian Election Symbol.png Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha (JLKM) Jairam Kumar Mahato
1 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[8] [9] [10]
6 Indian Election Symbol Arrow.svg Janata Dal (United) (JDU) Khiru Mahto
1 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[11]
7 Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) Birendra Prasad Pradhan
1 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
8 All India Trinamool Congress symbol 2021.svg All India Trinamool Congress (AITMC) Kameshwar Baitha
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[12]
9 Indian Election Symbol Man Blowing Turha.png Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) (NCP (SP))
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[13]
10 CPI symbol.svg Communist Party of India (CPI)Mahendra Pathak
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[14]
11 Jharkhand People's Party (JPP) Surya Singh Besra
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[15]
12 JHAPA.png Jharkhand Party Ajit Kumar
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
13 Jharkhand Party (Anosh Ekka) Anosh Ekka
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[16]
14 Jharkhand Party (Horo) Late Niral Enem Horo
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[17]
15 Jharkhand Party (Naren) Naren
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[18]
16 United Jharkhand Party (UJP)Late Justin Richard
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
17 All India Jharkhand Party (AIJP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
18 Hul Jharkhand Party (HJP)Late Justin Richard
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
19 Birsa Seva Dal (BSD)Lalit Kuzur
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
20 Indian Election Symbol Kite.svg All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[19]
21 Indian Election Symbol Lion.svg All India Forward Bloc (AIFB)Arun Mondal
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
22 Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) (SUCI(C))Robin Samajpati
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
23 Bahujan Mukti Party (BMP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
24Aam Awam Morcha (AAM) Ram Naresh Yadav
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
25 Candle - Election Symbol.png Rashtriya Jankranti Morcha (RJM)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[20]
26Jharkhand Mukti Morcha - Ulgulan (JMM-U)Krishna Mardi
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[ citation needed ]
27Jharkhand Jan Kranti Morcha (JJKM)Amrendra Kumar (Munni)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[ citation needed ]
28Progressive Hul Jharkhand Party (PHJP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[ citation needed ]
29Rajya Hul Jharkhand Party (RHJP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[ citation needed ]
30Rashtriya Sengel Party (RSP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[ citation needed ]
31 Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) (ASP-KR)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
32 Indian Election Symbol Cycle.png Samajwadi Party (SP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
33 Bharat Adivasi Party (BAP)Prem Shankar Shahi Munda
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
34Sampoorna Bharat Kranti Party (SBKP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[21]
35Adivasi-Moolvasi Janadhikar Manch (AMJM)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[ citation needed ]
36Ambedkar National Congress (ANC)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
37 Rashtriya Samanta Dal (RSD)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
38 Samata Party (SP)Uday Mandal
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
39 Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
40Right to Recall Party (RTRP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
41 Ambedkarite Party of India (API)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
42Peoples Party of India (Democratic) (PPID)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[22]
43Lokhit Adhikar Party
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
44 Azad Adhikar Sena (AAS)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
45Bhartiya Azad Sena (BAS)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
46Hindustani Awam Manch (United) (HAM-U)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
47Rashtriya Deshaj Party (RDP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
48Bhartiya Janjagran Gandhiwadi Party (BJGP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
49Indian National Socialistic Action Forces (INSAF)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
50Rashtriya Jansangharsh Swaraj Party (RJSP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
51Republican Party of India (A)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
52Swatantra Rashtravadi Party (SRP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
53Bhagidari Party(P)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
54Rashtriya Suraksha Party (RSP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
55Rashtriya Jaihind Party (RJP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
56Mera Adhikaar Rashtriya Dal (MARD)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
57Akhil Bharatiya Socialist Party
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
58Bharatiya Sarvjan Vikas Party (BSVP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
59Abua Jharkhand Party (AJP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
60Sadan Vikas Party (SVP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
61Akhil Bhartiya Aarakshit Samaj Party (ABASP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
62Aadarsh Sangram Party (ASP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
63Hindustan Peoples Party (Democratic)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
64Rashtriya Republican Party (RRP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
65Akhil Bharatiya Jharkhand Party (ABJP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
66Lok Jan Vikas Morcha
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
67 Gondvana Gantantra Party (GGP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
68Navyug Pragatisheel Morcha (NPM)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
69Johaar Party (JP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
70Jagrook Janta Party (JJP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
71Swabhiman Party (SP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
72Jai Maha Bharath Party (JMBP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
73Aapki Vikas Party (AVP)
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
74Jharkhand Bachao Kranti Sena Samiti (JBKSS)Sanjay Mehta
0 / 81
0 / 14
0 / 6
[23]

Defunct regional parties

No.PartyFounderLeaderDefunct YearReason
1 Marxist Co-ordination Committee (MCC) A. K. Roy Arup Chatterjee 2024Merged into CPI(ML)L
2 Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) (JVM-P) Babulal Marandi Babulal Marandi 2020Merged into BJP
3 Jai Bharat Samanta Party (JBSP) Madhu Koda Madhu Koda 2018Merged into INC
4 Jharkhand Disom Party (JDP) Salkhan Murmu Salkhan Murmu 2014Merged into BJP
5 Jharkhand Vananchal Congress (JVC) Samresh Singh Samresh Singh Merged into BSP
6Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (B) (JMM-B) Binod Bihari Mahato Binod Bihari Mahato Merged into JMM
7Jharkhand Vikas Dal (JVD) Suraj Mandal Suraj Mandal Merged into BJP
8Jharkhand Janadhikar Manch (JJM) Bandhu Tirkey Bandhu Tirkey
9 United Goans Democratic Party (UGDP) Churchill Alemao
10Rastriya Kalyan Pakshya (RKP) Chamra Linda Chamra Linda Merged into JMM
11Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Suraj Mandal) (JMM-SM) Suraj Mandal Suraj Mandal Merged into JMM
12Bihar Progressive Hul Jharkhand Party (BPHJP) Shibu Soren Shibu Soren Merged into JMM

See also

References

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