Communist Party of India (Marxist) – West Bengal
Communist Party of India (Marxist) – West Bengal | |
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| Abbreviation | CPI(M) WB |
| General Secretary | Md. Salim |
| Governing body | Polit Bureau |
| Founded | 7 November 1964 |
| Split from | Communist Party of India, West Bengal |
| Headquarters | Alimuddin Street, Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Newspaper | Ganashakti |
| Student wing | Students' Federation of India |
| Youth wing | Democratic Youth Federation of India |
| Women's wing | All India Democratic Women's Association |
| Membership (2021) | 160,827 |
| Ideology | Communism Marxism-Leninism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
| National affiliation | Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance |
| Regional affiliation | Left Front-led Alliance |
| International affiliation | IMCWP |
| Colors | Red |
| Slogan | লাল সেলাম ("Lal salam") ইনকিলাব জিন্দাবাদ ("Inquilab Zindabad") |
| Anthem | "The Internationale" |
| Lok Sabha | 0 / 42 |
| Rajya Sabha | 0 / 16 |
| West Bengal Legislative Assembly | 0 / 294 |
| Gorkhaland Territorial Administration | 0 / 50 |
| Gram Panchayats | 3,242 / 63,229 |
| Panchayat Samitis | 196 / 9,730 |
| Zilla Parishads | 2 / 928 |
| Municipalities | 1 / 108 |
| Election symbol | |
| Party flag | |
| Website | |
| cpimwestbengal.org | |
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The Communist Party of India (Marxist) of West Bengal is the West Bengal affiliate of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in India. The party was the leader of the longest-serving governing alliance, Left Front, in West Bengal, holding power from 1977 to 2011. Currently, the party holds no seat in Parliament or in the Legislative Assembly.