Sanyukt Sangharsh Party

The Sanyukt Sangharsh Party is a political party in India.

Sanyukt Sangharsh Party
AbbreviationSSP
LeaderGurnam Singh Charuni
FounderGurnam Singh Charuni
Founded18 December 2021 (18 December 2021)[1]
IdeologyAgrarianism
Political positionCentre
Colours  Green
ECI StatusRegistered
AllianceSanyukt Samaj Morcha in Punjab
Election symbol

Background

In 2020, after the passing of three farm laws by the Parliament of India, large protests against it took place. Gurnam Singh Charuni was one of the leaders of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and was of the view that the farmers organisation must contest election to fulfill the demands of the farmers.[2]

Gurnam Singh Chaduni launched his political party called the Sanyukt Sangharsh Party on 18 December 2021. The party plans to contest in all 117 Punjab Legislative Assembly seats in the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election.[3]

2022 Punjab election

For the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election, the party announced its alliance with Sanyukt Samaj Morcha and to contest on 10 seats.[4] The Election Commission of India allotted the party the Cup-and-Plate symbol for Punjab election.[5]

References
  1. "Farmer leader Gurnam Singh Charuni floats Party ahead of Punjab polls". Hindustan Times. 19 December 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  2. Agitating farmer unions should contest election.
  3. "Farmer leader Gurnam Singh Chaduni launches political party, to contest all 117 seats in Punjab". The Indian Express. 18 December 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  4. Gurnam Singh Chaduni announce alliance with Balbir Singh Rajewal for Punjab election
  5. Chaduni candidates for Punjab election
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