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Communist Party of India (Marxist) campaign for the 2024 Indian general election

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CPI(M) is the largest communist party in India in terms of membership and electoral seats and one of the national parties of India. They are a member of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance.

Campaigning

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Andhra Pradesh

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On 14 April 2023, CPI(M) along with CPI started a campaign named Pracha Bheri against the Central government's policies.[1]

Bihar

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The CPI(M) Bihar state committee organised a massive state-wide campaign at Gandhi Maidan in Patna as part of nationwide campaign during 14 September to 22 September 2022 against the incumbent central government.[2] CPIM took part in an “oust-Modi campaign” starting from Purnia on 25 February 2023 as a part of Mahagathbandhan in Bihar.[3]

Kerala

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The Kerala unit of CPI(M) started 21 day-long campaign from 1 January 2023.[4] On 13 January 2023, CPIM Kerala unit announced state-wide march led by Polit Bureau member and state secretary M. V. Govindan against the central government.[5] The Kerala CPIM has also announced a series of agitations against the NDA government at the centre starting from 20 January 2023.[6] CPIM has planned to launch a state-wide campaign in March to highlight the centre's neglect of Kerala and its trespasses on federalism and secularism.[7] On 20 February 2023, Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated statewide Janakeeya Prathirodha Jatha (People's Resistance Yatra) led by M. V. Govindan to expose the attacks on federalism and threats posed by the RSS-backed BJP government to the constitutional values of the nation.[8] The rally, that covered 140 constituencies, concluded with a public meeting on 18 March 2023 in Thiruvananthapuram which was inaugurated by Sitaram Yechury.[9]

The LDF government in Kerala will celebrate its second year of administration by launching a Lok Sabha election campaign across the state. People's rally will be organised in all constituencies from 25 April to 20 May 2023.[10]

Telangana

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CPI(M) Telangana State committee will organise state-wide march named Jana Chaitanya Yatra starting from 17 March 2023 in order to protest against the pro-corporate and anti-people policies of the BJP led union government. CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury at Warangal, Polit Bureau member B.V. Raghavulu at Adilabad and another Polit Bureau member A. Vijayaraghavan at Nizamabad flagged off the rallies.[11]

West Bengal

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CPI(M) West Bengal State committee has launched mass concact programmes and conducted an extended meeting of state committee members and has resolved to take their "peoples connect" initiative to grassroots levels throughout the state.

Seats and Alliances

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Sl. No. State No. of contesting seats Alliance Result
Won Lost
01 A&N Islands 1 LF 0 1
02 Andhra Pradesh 1 LF 0 1
03 Assam 1 LF 0 1
04 Bihar 1 INDIA 0 1
05 Jharkhand 1 LF 0 1
06 Karnataka 1 LF 0 1
07 Kerala 15 LF 1 14
08 Odisha 1 LF 0 1
09 Punjab 1 LF 0 1
10 Rajasthan 1 INDIA 1 0
11 Tamil Nadu 2 INDIA 2 0
12 Telangana 1 LF 0 1
13 Tripura 1 INDIA 0 1
14 West Bengal 23 LF + INC 0 23
Total 52 4 48

Candidates

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Andaman & Nicobar Islands

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Constituency

No.

Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
1 A&N Islands None D Ayyappan Lost

Andhra Pradesh

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Constituency

No.

Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
1 Araku ST Appala Narsa Lost

Assam

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Constituency
No.
Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
3 Barpeta None Manoranjan Talukdar Lost

Bihar

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Constituency
No.
Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
25 Khagaria None Sanjay Kumar Kushwaha Lost

Jharkhand

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Constituency
No.
Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
1 Rajmahal ST Gopen Soren Lost

Karnataka

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Constituency
No.
Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
27 Chikkaballapur None M P Munivenkatappa Lost

Kerala

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Constituency
No.
Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
1 Kasaragod None M. V. Balakrishnan Lost
2 Kannur None M. V. Jayarajan Lost
3 Vatakara None K. K. Shailaja Lost
4 Kozhikode None Elamaram Kareem Lost
5 Malappuram None V Vaseef Lost
6 Ponnani None K.S. Hamza Lost
7 Palakkad None A. Vijayaraghavan Lost
8 Alathur SC K. Radhakrishnan Won
9 Chalakudy None C. Raveendranath Lost
10 Ernakulam None K. J. Shine Lost
11 Idukki None Joice George Lost
12 Alappuzha None A. M. Ariff Lost
13 Pathanamthitta None Thomas Issac Lost
14 Kollam None M. Mukesh Lost
15 Attingal None V. Joy Lost

Maharastra

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Constituency
No.
Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
4 Hingoli SC Vijay Gabhane Lost

Punjab

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Constituency
No.
Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
4 Jalandhar SC Purushottam Lal Bilga Lost

Rajasthan

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Constituency
No.
Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
5 Sikar None Amra Ram Won

Tamil Nadu

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In Tamil Nadu, CPIM is part of INDIA headed by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.

Constituency

No.

Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
22 Dindigul None R. Sachidanandam Won
32 Madurai None Su Venkatesan Won

Telangana

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Constituency
No.
Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
14 Bhuvanagiri None Jahangir Lost

Tripura

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Constituency
No.
Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
3 East Tripura ST Rajendra Reang Lost

West Bengal

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Constituency
No.
Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
3 Jalpaiguri SC Debraj Burman Lost
11 Murshidabad None S M Sadi Lost
12 Krishnanagar None S M Saadi Lost
13 Ranaghat SC Alokesh Das Lost
16 Dum Dum None Sujan Chakrabarty Lost
22 Jadavpur None Srijan Bhattacharyya Lost
23 Kolkata Dakshin None Saira Shah Halim Lost
25 Howrah None Sabyasachi Chatterjee Lost
27 Serampore None Dipsita Dhar Lost
28 Hooghly None Manadip Ghosh Lost
30 Tamluk None Sayan Banerjee Lost
36 Bankura None Nilanjan Dasgupta Lost
37 Bishnupur SC Shital Kebarta Lost
38 Bardhaman Purba SC Nirav Kha Lost
39 Bardhaman-Durgapur None Sukriti Ghosal Lost
40 Asansol None Jahanara Khan Lost
41 Bolpur SC Shyamali Pradhan Lost

Odisha

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Constituency
No.
Constituency Reserved for

(SC/ST/None)

Candidate Result
4 Bhubaneswar SC Suresh Chandra Panigrahi Lost

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Vijayawada: CPI, CPM launch Prachara Bheri against Central govt". 2023-04-15.
  2. ^ "All left, secular forces in India will come together against PM Modi in 2024 polls: Sitaram Yechury at Patna rally". Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  3. ^ "Bihar's grand alliance to launch Mission 2024 on February 25". MSN.com. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  4. ^ "Target 10, Kerala CPI(M) to hit the road for 2024 LS polls from Jan 1". newkerala.com. December 22, 2022. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
  5. ^ "Kerala's ruling CPI-M announces state-wide yatra against Centre". CanIndia. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
  6. ^ "CPI(M) announces mass campaign in Kerala against Central policies". 2022-12-22.
  7. ^ "Kerala CM Pinarayi sets the tone for LDF'S 2024 Lok Sabha campaign". Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  8. ^ "CPI(M)'s Kerala Yatra to 'Expose Threats' of BJP Regime". Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  9. ^ "Peoples Resistance Rally", The official Twitter handle of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), retrieved 2023-03-18
  10. ^ "LDF govt to launch LS poll campaign on 2nd anniversary; 5,000 people to participate in statewide rallies". onmanorama. April 5, 2023.
  11. ^ "Telangana: CPI(M)'s Jana Chaitanya Yatra to start on March 17". Retrieved 2023-03-04.