National Revolutionary Socialist Party
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National Revolutionary Socialist Party (NRSP) was a political party
in Kerala
, India
. NRSP emerged through a split in the Revolutionary Socialist Party
.
NRSP contested the 1977 state legislative election as an ally of Communist Party of India (Marxist)
(CPI(M)). The party had one candidate, R.M. Parameswaran in Eravipuram. Parameswaran got 22 666 votes, but lost to the RSP incumbent R.S. Unni.
Ahead of the 1982 election, alliances had switched. RSP had joined the Left Democratic Front whereas NRSP had joined the United Democratic Front
. NRSP ran one candidate in the election, R.M. Parameswaran who now contested in Vamamapuram, getting 34 349 votes. He was defeated by a CPI(M) candidate.
Political party
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in Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
, India
India
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. NRSP emerged through a split in the Revolutionary Socialist Party
Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)
Revolutionary Socialist Party is a Marxist-Leninist political party in India. The party was founded on March 19, 1940 and has its roots in the Bengali liberation movement Anushilan Samiti and the Hindustan Socialist Republican Army. The party got around 0,4% of the votes and three seats in the Lok...
.
NRSP contested the 1977 state legislative election as an ally of Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
The Communist Party of India is a political party in India. It has a strong presence in the states of Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura. As of 2011, CPI is leading the state government in Tripura. It leads the Left Front coalition of leftist parties in various states and the national parliament of...
(CPI(M)). The party had one candidate, R.M. Parameswaran in Eravipuram. Parameswaran got 22 666 votes, but lost to the RSP incumbent R.S. Unni.
Ahead of the 1982 election, alliances had switched. RSP had joined the Left Democratic Front whereas NRSP had joined the United Democratic Front
United Democratic Front (India)
United Democratic Front is an alliance of political parties of Kerala state in India. This alliance is led by the Indian National Congress....
. NRSP ran one candidate in the election, R.M. Parameswaran who now contested in Vamamapuram, getting 34 349 votes. He was defeated by a CPI(M) candidate.