This page contains a list ofpolitical parties in India that are aligned with thecommunist ideology.
Most Communist Parties in India trace their origin back to:
| Election Symbol | Name | Founded | Ideology | Leader | Seats in Lok Sabha | Seats in Rajya Sabha | Seats inState Assemblies | Seats inState Councils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPIM[1][2] | 7 November 1964 (61 years ago) (1964-11-07)[3][4][5] | Marxism–Leninism | M. A. Baby | 4 / 543 | 5 / 245 | 82 / 4,036 | 0 / 426 |
| Election Symbol | Name | Founded | Ideology | Leader | Recognised In | Seats in Lok Sabha | Seats in Rajya Sabha | Seats inState Assemblies | Seats inState Councils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | 26 December 1925 (99 years ago) (1925-12-26) | Marxism–Leninism | D. Raja | Kerala, Manipur, Tamil Nadu | 2 / 543 | 2 / 245 | 22 / 4,036 | 2 / 426 | |
| CPIML Liberation[6] | 28 July 1974 (51 years ago) (1974-07-28)[7][8][9] | Marxism–Leninism Maoism | Dipankar Bhattacharya[10][11] | Bihar[12] | 2 / 543 | 0 / 245 | 13 / 4,036 | 0 / 426 |
| Party Banner | Name | Founded | Ideology | Leader | Seats in Lok Sabha | Seats in Rajya Sabha | Seats inState Assemblies | Seats inState Councils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | RMPI | 17 September 2016 (9 years ago) (2016-09-17)[13][14][15] | Marxism–Leninism | Mangat Ram Pasla | 0 / 543 | 0 / 245 | 1 / 4,036 | 0 / 426 |
| NAME | IDEOLOGY | LEADER | BASE REGION |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPIML Red Star[16] | Marxism–Leninism–Maoism[16] | P. J. James | |
| CPIML Class Struggle | Viswam | ||
| CPIML New Democracy | Marxism–Leninism–Maoism | Yatendra Kumar | |
| CPIML Mass Line | Marxism–Leninism–Maoism | Pradeep Singh |