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Samajwadi Party (SP)
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- Abbreviation SP
- President Akhilesh Yadav
- Founder Mulayam Singh Yadav
- Founded 4 October 1992 (32 Years Ago) (1992-10-04)
- Country India
- Headquarters 18 Copernicus Lane, New Delhi
- Eci Status State Party
- Ideology Socialism, Left-wing Populism, Secularism
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Samajwadi Party (SP) BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 06 Feb 2025
Samajwadi Party or SP is a state party that has strong roots in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. The party is represented through the election symbol 'cycle'. Mulayam Singh Yadav or 'netaji' founded the party and is its current chief. However, on January 1, 2017, his son and Uttar Pradesh Chief ...
SAMAJWADI PARTY NEWS
Maharashtra Assembly Polls: MVA allies remain in limbo as final nomination day nears
October 29, 2024 9:44 am
MVA allies confirmed that they are neither being approached nor being conveyed about MVA’s strategy on these seats.
As Congress skips UP bypolls, one leader expelled for not letting his year-long efforts go to waste, staying put in race
October 29, 2024 1:30 am
“Why should the party completely surrender to another party and refrain from participating in elections?” asks Suresh Chandra Yadav who was expelled from the party on Monday.
UP bypolls: Row over his remark on CJI, SP’s Ram Gopal says video ‘doctored’
October 22, 2024 5:44 am
In the video that surfaced on social media, Ram Gopal was purportedly asked a question about a recent remark by the CJI on the verdict of Ram Janmabhoomi and Babri Masjid title suit.
After demanding seat-sharing talks in MVA, SP takes lead in declaring 5 candidates in Maharashtra
October 20, 2024 1:54 am
SP president Akhilesh Yadav announced the name of Irshad Jageerdar as the party candidate from Dhule City during a public meeting in Dhule on Saturday.
FIR lodged against Samajwadi Party MP Rajeev Rai after doctor's complaint
October 19, 2024 1:08 pm
Dr Saurabh Tripathi has accused Samajwadi Party MP Rajeev Rai and others of threatening him and obstructing him from performing his duties.
Who doesn’t want a bypoll in a seat in Ayodhya district? Not us, says BJP as Opposition claims it is ‘afraid’
October 19, 2024 3:02 am
With the case of Milkipur bypoll stuck in Allahabad HC, BJP petitioner says he never expected it to delay elections. SP, whose Awadhesh Pradesh dealt BJP an embarrassing defeat in Faizabad Lok Sabha seat covering Ayodhya, says why did he not withdraw petition so far
MVA close to finalising Maharashtra seat-sharing deal, but will it take SP along?
October 18, 2024 6:35 pm
As his party presses demand for 12 seats, Akhilesh Yadav arrives in the poll-bound state on Friday to campaign and hold talks with the Opposition alliance.
9/10 Assembly bypolls announced in UP, only exception Milkipur in Ayodhya
October 16, 2024 1:15 pm
Reason cited: Election petition in High Court against SP leader Awadhesh Prasad filed by former BJP MLA Baba Gorakhnath, who lost to him in 2022 Assembly polls, cited as reason
UP Assembly Bypolls: Ready to contest two seats, says Nishad after talks with Adityanath
October 15, 2024 1:31 am
The NISHAD Party appointed coordinators and teams to start preparations on both Katehri and Manjhwa seats. Even as the party is adamant on contesting both, sources said the BJP is trying to convince the party to let their candidates contest on the BJP symbol.
Decode Politics: Why SP, BJP have again locked horns over an incomplete JP memorial
October 15, 2024 8:07 am
The Jayaprakash Narayan International Convention Centre in Lucknow has been under construction for the past seven years. While Akhilesh Yadav alleges “political vendetta” as the reason, the BJP has said the project is a “symbol of corruption” and SP chief of “using it for cheap publicity”.
