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Samajwadi Party (SP)

Samajwadi Party (SP)
  • 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

CM Adityanath targets SP: ‘Lamps are lit where bullets were fired’

October 20, 2025 7:02 am

Adityanath claimed that 6-10 crore devotees are visiting Ayodhya every year now. He also claimed that 1.51 crore diyas were lit across Uttar Pradesh to mark the occasion

Mayawati targets SP & Congress again, says ‘praise for BJP our political honesty’

October 17, 2025 5:13 am

BSP chief appeals to party workers to start preparations for 2027 UP Assembly elections with full energy

UP Legislative Council polls: Fearing ‘loss’ of LoP post, Samajwadi Party names candidates a year ahead

October 15, 2025 9:41 am

While the outcome may be a prestige issue for the ruling BJP, it won’t significantly impact them given their strength in the Council,” a senior SP leader said, admitting that winning fewer than three seats could endanger the party’s LoP position.

As Congress, SP pay tribute to Kanshi Ram, they target Mayawati for ‘secret understanding with BJP’

October 10, 2025 7:26 am

“She (Mayawati) is organising the rally at the behest of the BJP and is engaging in vote politics by misleading the Dalit community.  Today's rally has proven that Mayawati ji is a true member of the BJP and a supporter of the RSS," Rai said at the seminar.

Kanshi Ram's legacy endures, but critical question is how will BSP reclaim its disruptive potential

October 09, 2025 10:34 pm

His ideas have been appropriated, often diluted, for electoral arithmetic. But they still speak to a deeper moral conception of democracy

Azam is ‘like SP tree, protects us’: Akhilesh after much-awaited rendezvous

October 09, 2025 12:24 pm

Meeting goes as per the script of SP liking, Azam plays it down: 'not headline worthy'.

Former SP minister Gayatri Prajapati attacked by fellow inmate in jail, police say no conspiracy angle

October 02, 2025 3:06 am

Akhilesh demands judicial probe, says 'no one safe in UP'; Prajapati’s family seeks Yogi’s intervention

Azam Khan released: Akhilesh promises to withdraw all cases against him when SP comes to power

September 23, 2025 6:45 pm

Akhilesh Yadav promised journalists that even cases against them would also be withdrawn when the SP government comes to power and added, “We would even help you with Income Tax and ED cases as well.”

Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan walks out of Sitapur jail, welcomed by hundreds

September 23, 2025 8:20 pm

His release came a day after the Rampur court issued an order in the last pending case against him. He has spent two years in behind bars

Who is helping her write such words: Akhilesh after MLA Pooja Pal claims SP 'shielding criminals'

August 26, 2025 1:52 am

She dismissed suggestions about facing any threat from BJP leaders

SAMAJWADI PARTY VIDEOS

Bundelkhand to generate maximum electricity in UP: Akhilesh Yadav

January 27, 2016 9:53 am

Jalaun (UP), Jan 27 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday assured that for Samajwadi Party, Bundelkhand has always been a priority. Yadav praised his government, adding that Bundelkhand will soon generate maximum electricity compared to other regions in Uttar Pradesh. Yadav added that transformers have been changed in Bundelkhand to ensure that people at least have electricity for 20 hours in a day.

Rahul Gandhi should have toffees with kids: Azam Khan

January 25, 2016 7:26 am

Rampur, Jan 25 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan took Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on his dart and said he should better have toffees with kids as he the nation doesn't take him seriously. Rahul Gandhi had held 'padyatra' in Bundelkhand on January 23, and had said the Centre and the state government account for the poor condition of Bundelkhand.

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