Left Democratic Alliance (Bangladesh)

Left Democratic Alliance is an alliance of six political parties flagging the left-wing political ideology of Bangladesh. Out of these six parties, two parties - CPB and SPB (Basad) are registered by Bangladesh Election Commission. The remaining four parties are not registered.

Formation

On July 18, 2018, the formation of this alliance was announced in a press conference at the temporary office of the alliance at Mukti Bhaban in Paltan of the capital.[1] At the time of its formation, the coalition consisted of eight parties. Subsequently, on 24 May 2022, the membership of the Ganosamhati Andolan and Revolutionary Workers Party was suspended.[2]

Democratic Left Front was formed around 2013. In continuation of that front, this alliance was newly formed in 2018.

Members

The alliance was formed by six left-wing parties. Names of parties:[3]

  1. Democratic Revolutionary Party
  2. United Communist League of Bangladesh
  3. Communist Party of Bangladesh
  4. Socialist Movement of Bangladesh
  5. Socialist Party of Bangladesh
  6. Socialist Party of Bangladesh (Marxist)

References
  1. সিপিবিসহ ৮ দলের বাম গণতান্ত্রিক জোট সাপ্তাহিক একতা, ২২ জুলাই, ২০১৮।
  2. প্রতিবেদক, নিজস্ব (2022). "বাম গণতান্ত্রিক জোট থেকে গণসংহতি আন্দোলনসহ ২ দলের সদস্যপদ স্থগিত". প্রথম আলো. ঢাকা.
  3. ৮ দলের সমন্বয়ে বাম গণতান্ত্রিক জোট ঘোষণা দৈনিক কালের কন্ঠ, ১৯ জুলাই, ২০১৮।
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