People's Socialist Party, Nepal

The People's Socialist Party, Nepal (abbr. PSP-N; Nepali: जनता समाजवादी पार्टी, नेपाल), also known as Janata Samajbadi Party is the sixth-largest political party in Nepal. Since the 2022 local election, the party has been limited to stand only as the third largest party of Madhesh Province after the Nepali Congress and CPN (UML) respectively. Recently the party emerged as a member party in Socialist Front.

People's Socialist Party, Nepal
जनता समाजवादी पार्टी, नेपाल
AbbreviationPSP-N
ChairpersonUpendra Yadav
SpokespersonManish Kumar Suman
Founded22 April 2020 (2020-04-22)
Merger ofRJPN
SPN
HeadquartersBalkumari, Lalitpur
Student wingSocialist Student Union, Nepal
Youth wingSocialist Youth Union, Nepal
Women's wingSocialist Women Union, Nepal
IdeologyDemocratic socialism
Secularism
Federalism
Political positionCentre-left to left-wing
AllianceSamajbadi Morcha
ECN StatusNational Party
Seats in Pratinidhi Sabha
12 / 275
Seats in Rastriya Sabha
3 / 59
Seats in Provincial Assemblies
20 / 550
Chief Ministers
1 / 7
Mayors/Chairs
30 / 753
Councillors
1,548 / 35,011
Election symbol
Party flag
Website
peoplesocialist.org

With 11 out of 275 seats in the lower house House of Representative and 3 out of 59 seats in the upper house National Assembly, the party is the sixth largest and one of the most powerful bargaining political party in the Federal Parliament.

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