Lok Janshakti Party

Lok Janshakti Party
AbbreviationLJP
FounderRam Vilas Paswan
Founded28 November 2000 (2000-11-28)
Dissolved5 October 2021 (2021-10-05)
Split fromJanata Dal
Succeeded by
Headquarters12, Janpath, New Delhi, India – 110011
Political positionCentre
Colours    Blue, red and green
ECI StatusState Party
AllianceNational Democratic Alliance (2000—2003, 2014-2021)
Election symbol
Bungalow
Party flag

The Lok Janshakti Party (abbr. LJP, lit. "People's Manpower Party")[1] was a state political party mainly based in the state of Bihar, India. The party was formed in 2000 when Ram Vilas Paswan split from Janata Dal. The party had a considerable following amongst Dalits in Bihar. The party is factioned into two parties Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)[2][3][4] and Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Lok Jan Shakti Party (LJP) – Party History, Symbol, Founders, Election Results and News". Elections.in. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  2. ^ "EC assigns new party names, symbols to warring LJP factions". Hindustan Times. 6 October 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  3. ^ "दो हिस्सों में बंटी लोजपा: रामविलास पासवान की पार्टी के हुए दो टुकड़े, आयोग ने चुनाव चिह्न और नाम भी बदले". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  4. ^ "चिराग पासवान की पार्टी का नाम होगा 'लोक जनशक्ति पार्टी (रामविलास)', अब 'हेलिकॉप्टर' के जरिए मांगेंगे वोट". TV9 Bharatvarsh (in Hindi). 5 October 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  5. ^ Team, DNA Video. "EC allots 'Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party' to Pashupati Paras | Latest News & Updates at DNAIndia.com". DNA India. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Pashupati Paras welcomes EC's decision after LJP factions get new party name, symbol". aninews.in. Retrieved 8 October 2021.

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