Janata Samajbadi Party

Janata Samajbadi Party, Nepal

जनता समाजवादी पार्टी, नेपाल
Janata Samajbadi Party, Nepal जनता समाजवादी पार्टी, नेपाल
Abbreviation	JSPN
Chairperson	Mahantha Thakur & Upendra Yadav
Founded	22 April 2020 (4 years ago)
Merger of	SPN; RJPN
Headquarters	Kathmandu
Ideology	Democratic socialism; Ethnic federalism
Political position	Left-wing
Seats in Pratinidhi Sabha	34 / 275
Seats in Rastriya Sabha	3 / 59
Election symbol
Website
	peoplesocialist.org
	Politics of Nepal; Political parties; Elections;

The Janata Samajbadi Party, Nepal, abbr. JSP-N (Nepali: जनता समाजवादी पार्टी, नेपाल, translation: People's Socialist Party, Nepal) is a newly formed political party in Nepal by the merger of the two key Madhesh based parties in Nepal, the Samajbadi Party, Nepal, led by duo presidents Baburam Bhattarai (ex-Prime Minister) and Upendra Yadav (ex-Vice Prime Minister), and the Rastriya Janata Party Nepal, led by 6-membered president panel including Mahantha Thakur, Rajendra Mahato, Sarad Singh Bhandari, Anil Kumar Jha, Mahendra Raya Yadav, and Rajkishor Yadav.

With 34 among 275 seats in the lower house House of Representative and 3 among 59 seats in the upper house National Assembly, the new party is the third-largest political party in the Federal Parliament of Nepal after the Nepal Communist Party and the Nepali Congress.

It uses the flag of former Samajbadi Party, Nepal and the election symbol of former Rastriya Janata Party Nepal.^[1] ^[2]

Presence in the Federal Parliament

Election	Leader	Seats	Position
2017	Yet to be decided	34 / 275	3rd