Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik)

Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik); English: People's Rights Party (Democratic) was a political party in Bihar, India. The party was formed by Indian politician Pappu Yadav in May 2015.

Pappu Yadav was a Member of Parliament from Madhepura and was expelled from Rashtriya Janata Dal for years due to anti-party activities. The party was launched just before 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election. Pappu Yadav campaigned against Nitish-Lalu Alliance, but didn't secure any assembly seat in the state legislative assembly.

In 2024, before general election he closed his party and joined Indian National Congress.

2015 Bihar Elections

Jan Adhikar Party (L) fought on 64 seats as part of Socialist Secular Morcha which comprises Samajwadi Party, Nationalist Congress Party, National People's Party, Samajwadi Janata Dal Democratic and Samras Samaj Party.

The party was not able to win a single seat in 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election and collected 1.04% of vote in the election.

2020 Bihar Elections

Election Commission of India provided new symbol 'scissors' in Bihar Assembly Election 2020. JAP(L) contested under Progressive Democratic Alliance.

See also

• List of political parties in India

External links

• Official Website of Rajesh Ranjan (Pappu Yadav) Archived 24 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine
• Official Website of Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) (now leads to a casino guide website called "gocasinos")

References

1. Rashtriya Loktantrik Party
2. Pappu Yadav
3. Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)
4. Loktantrik Janata Dal
5. Samajwadi Party
6. YSR Congress Party
7. NISHAD Party
8. Lok Janshakti Party
9. Jansatta Dal (Loktantrik)
10. Sadhu Yadav
11. Telugu Desam Party
12. Progressive Democratic Alliance (Bihar)
13. Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party
14. Praja Rajyam Party
15. National People's Party (India)
16. Nationalist Congress Party
17. List of political parties in India
18. Rashtriya Lok Dal
19. Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar
20. Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)