Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)
AbbreviationLJP (RV), LJP (R)
PresidentChirag Paswan
FounderChirag Paswan
Founded5 October 2021 (2021-10-05)
Merger ofBharatiya Sab Log Party
Split fromLok Janshakti Party
Headquarters1-wheeler road Patna, Bihar 800001
IdeologySocial Justice[1]
Secularism[1]
Political positionCentre
Colours  Violet
Seats in Rajya Sabha
0 / 245
Seats in Lok Sabha
5 / 543
Seats in State Legislative Assemblies
List
19 / 243
(Bihar)
2 / 60
(Nagaland)
1 / 81
(Jharkhand)
Number of states and union territories in government
2 / 31
Party flag

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) (abbr. LJP(RV), lit. 'People's Manpower Party (Ram Vilas)') is an Indian political party formed in 2021 under the leadership of Chirag Paswan.[2] Election Commission of India froze the symbol of erstwhile main Lok Janshakti Party[3] and allotted new name and symbol to both factions.[4] It is now one of two separate factions – the other being the Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party.[5][6]

Electoral history

Nagaland

LJP (RV) fielded candidates in 15 seats – two candidates won from Pughoboto and Tobu and eight candidates came second in eight other seats. The party received "state party" status in Nagaland, with around 8.65% of total votes.[7][8]

Jharkhand

LJP (RV) fielded 1 candidate as part of the National Democratic Alliance from Chatra Assembly constituency. It won the only seat it contested and had an overall vote share of 0.61%.

Bihar

LJP (RV) fielded 29 candidates as part of the National Democratic Alliance. seat sharing deal. It won 19 seats it contested and had an overall vote share of 4.97%.

Electoral performance

Indian general elections

Lok Sabha Elections
Year Lok Sabha Party leader Seats contested Seats won Change in seats Percentage of votes Vote swing Popular vote Outcome
2024 18th Chirag Paswan 5 5 0.44% 2,810,250 Government

State legislative assembly elections

State assembly election results
Year Party leader Pre-poll alliance Seats contested Seats won / Seats contested Change in seats Total votes Overall vote % Vote swing Outcome
Bihar
2025 Chirag Paswan NDA 30
19 / 30
 2,497,358 4.97% new Government
Delhi
2025 NDA 1
0 / 1
 50,209 0.53% new
Chhattisgarh
2023 none 3
0 / 3
 1,063 0.01% new
Gujarat
2022 none 1
0 / 1
 411 0% new
Jharkhand
2024 Janardan Paswan NDA 1
1 / 1
 1 109,019 0.61 new Opposition
Madhya Pradesh
2023 none 2
0 / 2
 930 0% new
Manipur
2022 none 3
0 / 3
 626 0.03% new
Nagaland
2023 Richard Humtsoe none 16
2 / 16
 2 98,972 8.64% new Support NPF-BJP govt.
Rajasthan
2023 Chirag Paswan none 9
0 / 9
 3,181 0.01% new
Uttar Pradesh
2022 none 21
0 / 21
 12,247 0.01% new

List of party leaders

National Presidents/National Spokenpors/State President

No. Portrait Name
President/Spokenpson/State President 		Term in office
Assumed office Left office Time in office
1 Chirag Paswan
National President Lok Janshakti Party(Ram Vilas) 		5 October 2021 Incumbent 4 years, 170 days
2 Raju Tiwari
Bihar State President Lok Janshakti Party(Ram Vilas) 		5 October 2021 Incumbent 4 years, 170 days
3 Arvind Kumar Bajpai
National Spokenporson Lok Janshakti Party(Ram Vilas) 		5 October 2021 Incumbent 4 years, 170 days
4 Richard Humtsoe
Nagaland State President Lok Janshakti Party(Ram Vilas) 		5 October 2021 Incumbent 4 years, 170 days
5 Janardan Paswan
Jharkhand State President Lok Janshakti Party(Ram Vilas) 		25 July 2024 Incumbent 1 year, 242 days

List of MLAs across Indian States

Bihar

AC No. AC Name Candidate name Gender Age Total Votes Vote % Result
11 Sugauli Rajesh Kumar Alias Bablu Gupta Male 55 98,875 49.74 Won Y
14 Govindganj Raju Tiwari Male 55 96,034 52.55 Won Y
30 Belsand Amit Kumar Male 34 82,076 44.83 Won Y
52 Bahadurganj Mohammad Kalimuddin Male 57 57,195 26.34 Lost N
58 Kasba Nitesh Kumar Singh Male 39 86,877 36.81 Won Y
65 Balrampur Sangita Devi Female 41 80,459 29.04 Won Y
76 Simri Bakhtiarpur Sanjay Kumar Singh Male 58 109,699 46.94 Won Y
91 Bochahan (SC) Baby Kumari Female 48 108,186 49.43 Won Y
107 Darauli (SC) Vishnu Deo Paswan Male 33 83,014 47.38 Won Y
119 Garkha (SC) Simant Mrinal Male 34 78,330 38.49 Lost N
126 Mahua Sanjay Kumar Singh Male 45 87,641 41.47 Won Y
145 Sahebpur Kamal Surendra Kumar Alias Surendra Vivek Male 55 61,077 32.20 Lost N
147 Bakhri (SC) Sanjay Kumar Male 52 98,511 47.67 Won Y
151 Parbatta Babulal Shorya Male 38 118,677 55.18 Won Y
158 Nathnagar Mithun Kumar Male 39 118,143 48.92 Won Y
180 Bakhtiarpur Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao Male 51 88,520 45.14 Won Y
185 Fatuha Rupa Kumari Female 29 82,566 41.66 Lost N
187 Maner Jitendra Yadav Male 45 90,764 40.14 Lost N
190 Paliganj Sunil Kumar Male 42 74,450 40.83 Lost N
199 Brahampur Hulas Pande Male 48 92,608 44.87 Lost N
207 Chenari (SC) Murari Prasad Gautam Male 45 95,579 46.44 Won Y
212 Dehri Rajeev Ranjan Singh Alias Sonu Singh Male 41 104,022 54.29 Won Y
218 Makhdumpur (SC) Rani Kumari Female 50 72,939 43.83 Lost N
220 Obra Prakash Chandra Male 47 91,638 44.83 Won Y
226 Sherghati Uday Kumar Singh Male 52 77,270 38.13 Won Y
229 Bodh Gaya (SC) Shyamdeo Paswan Male 53 99,355 43.00 Lost N
235 Rajauli (SC) Vimal Rajbanshi Male 59 90,272 44.98 Won Y
238 Gobindpur Binita Mehta Female 42 72,581 40.12 Won Y

Jharkhand

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election: Chatra
Party Candidate Votes Vote % Change
LJP (RV) Janardan Paswan 109,019 40.58 New

Nagaland

Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election – LJP (RV) MLA's
District AC No. Assembly Constituency Candidate Party Votes Vote %
Zünheboto 13 Pughoboto (ST) Sukhato A. Sema LJP (RV) 7,808 52.80
Mon 55 Tobu (ST) Naiba Konyak LJP (RV) 10,622 51.17

Legislative leaders

List of union cabinet ministers

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Portfolio Term in office Elected constituency
(House) 		Prime Minister
Assumed office Left office Time in office
1 Chirag Paswan
(b. 1982) 		Ministry of Food Processing Industries 9 June 2024 Incumbent 1 year, 288 days Hajipur
(Lok Sabha) 		Narendra Modi

List of Member of Parliament

Lok sabha MPs
SL. No. Portrait Name Constituency Assumed office Left office Time in office
1 Chirag Paswan
(Union Cabinet Minister) 		Hajipur June 4, 2024 Present 658 days
2 Rajesh Verma Khagaria
3 Shambhavi Choudhary Samastipur
4 Veena Devi Vaishali
5 Arun Bharti Jamui

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "LJP's choice of candidates shows party stands for secularism, social justice: Paswan)". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 27 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Chirag Paswan Thanks Poll Body For New Party Name, Announces Bypoll Candidates". NDTV.com. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  3. ^ "EC freezes LJP election symbol amid tiff between Chirag Paswan, Pashupati Paras factions". The Times of India. 2 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Chirag Paswan, Pashupati Paras-led LJP factions get new party names, poll symbols". Zee News. 5 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  5. ^ "EC issues new names, symbols to LJP factions amid Chirag Paswan, Paras feud". Hindustan Times. 5 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Lok Janshakti Party: The 20-year-old,why did Ram Vilas Paswan separate a party". Prabhat Khabar. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  7. ^ "LJP (Ram Vilas) emerges dark horse in Nagaland, win 2 seats, turns out runner-up in 8". The Times of India. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  8. ^ "Chirag's party makes stunning debut in Nagaland, wins two seats, 8.65% of votes". Hindustan Times. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
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