People's Socialist Party, Nepal (2020)
People's Socialist Party, Nepal जनता समाजवादी पार्टी, नेपाल Janatā Samājavādī Pārṭī, Nepāla | |
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| Abbreviation | PSP-N |
| Leader | Mahantha Thakur |
| Chairperson | Upendra Yadav |
| Spokesperson | Ram Kumar Sharma |
| Founded | 22 April 2020 |
| Merger of | RJPN SPN |
| Headquarters | Balkumari, Lalitpur |
| Student wing | Socialist Student Union, Nepal |
| Youth wing | Socialist Youth Union, Nepal |
| Women's wing | Socialist Women Union, Nepal |
| Ideology | Democratic socialism Madheshi interests Secularism |
| Political position | Centre-left to left-wing |
| Regional affiliation | Network of Social Democracy in Asia |
| ECN Status | Limited National Party |
| Seats in Pratinidhi Sabha | 0 / 275 |
| Seats in Rastriya Sabha | 3 / 59 |
| Seats in Provincial Assemblies | 29 / 550 |
| Chief Ministers | 0 / 7 |
| Mayors/Chairs | 34 / 753 |
| Councillors | 1,048 / 35,011 |
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The People's Socialist Party, Nepal (abbr. PSP-N; Nepali: जनता समाजवादी पार्टी, नेपाल), also known as Janata Samajbadi Party, Nepal is the seventh largest political party in Nepal. Since the 2022 local election, the party had been limited to stand only as the third largest party of Madhesh Province after the Nepali Congress and CPN (UML) respectively.
With 9 out of 275 seats in the lower house and 3 out of 59 seats in the upper house National Assembly, the party is the seventh largest political party in the Federal Parliament. While Mahantha Thakur serves as patron of the party, Upendra Yadav serves as the party chairman.