Janata Parivar

Janata Parivar Alliance जनता परिवार गठबंधन
Chairperson	Nitish Kumar
Founder	Janata Dal (United)
Founded	2015
No. of members	5 Parties
Seats in Lok Sabha	9 / 545 Present Members 541 + 1 Speaker
Seats in Rajya Sabha	15 / 245 Present Members 245
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Janata Parivar is an alliance in Indian politics to describe the various political parties that emerged from Janata Dal or others. The 'Janata Parivar' includes, amongst others, Janata Dal (United) and Janata Dal (Secular).^[1]^[2]^[3]

On 14 April 2015, the Janata Dal (United), Janata Dal (Secular), Rashtriya Janata Dal, the Indian National Lok Dal, Samajwadi Party, and Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) announced that they would merge into a new national Janata Parivar alliance in order to oppose the Bharatiya Janata Party.^[4]^[5] The Janata Parivar formation took place ahead of the crucial Bihar Legislative Assembly election, 2015. After the elections, the Samajwadi Party broke from the alliance.^[6]

Current members

No	Party	Current No. of MPs in Lok Sabha (As on 4 December 2016)	Current No. of MPs in Rajya Sabha (As on 4 December 2016)	Base State
1	Janata Dal (United)	2	10	Bihar
2	Rashtriya Janata Dal	3	3	Bihar
3	Indian National Lok Dal	2	1	Haryana
4	Janata Dal (Secular)	2	1	Karnataka
5	Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)	0	0	Uttar Pradesh
-	Total	9	15	India

Janata Parivar parties

Parties in the new Janata Parivar Alliance

Janata Dal (United) of Nitish Kumar
Rashtriya Janata Dal of Lalu Prasad Yadav
Janata Dal (Secular) of H. D. Deve Gowda
Indian National Lok Dal led by Om Prakash Chautala
Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) of Late Chandra Shekhar now led by Kamal Morarka

Parties in the United Progressive Alliance

Rashtriya Lok Dal led by Ajit Singh

Parties in the National Democratic Alliance

Lok Janshakti Party of Ram Vilas Paswan
Rashtriya Lok Samata Party of Upendra Kushwaha
Hindustani Awam Morcha of Jitan Ram Manjhi
Samata Party of George Fernandes now led by Brahmanand Mandal and Jaya Jaitley

Other Janata Parivar parties

Biju Janata Dal of Naveen Patnaik

Parties in the new Third Front (Socialist Secular Morcha) ^[7]

References

Political parties in India

Current national coalitions	National Democratic Alliance United Progressive Alliance Third Front Janata Parivar

Former national coalitions	Janata Party National Front United Front

Recognised national parties	All India Trinamool Congress Bahujan Samaj Party Bharatiya Janata Party Communist Party of India Communist Party of India (Marxist) Indian National Congress Nationalist Congress Party

Recognised state parties	Aam Aadmi Party All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam All India Forward Bloc All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen All India United Democratic Front Asom Gana Parishad Biju Janata Dal Bodoland People's Front Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Haryana Janhit Congress (BL) Indian National Lok Dal Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Jammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party Janata Dal (Secular) Janata Dal (United) Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) Kerala Congress Kerala Congress (Mani) Lok Jan Shakti Party Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party Manipur Peoples Party Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Meghalaya Democratic Party Mizo National Front Mizoram People's Conference Muslim League Kerala State Committee Naga People's Front National People's Party N.R. Congress Pattali Makkal Katchi People's Party of Punjab Rashtriya Janata Dal Rashtriya Lok Dal Rashtriya Lok Samta Party Revolutionary Socialist Party Samajwadi Party Shiromani Akali Dal Shiv Sena Sikkim Democratic Front Telangana Rashtra Samithi Telugu Desam Party United Democratic Party Uttarakhand Kranti Dal YSR Congress Party Mahan Dal Zoram Nationalist Party

Other parties in parliament	Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi Jan Adhikar Party Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) Swabhimani Paksha Swatantra Bharat Paksh

Unrecognised parties or parties with limited presence	All India Muslim Forum Arunachal Congress Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh Bharatiya Awam Party Communist Marxist Party Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation Democratic Socialist Party (Prabodh Chandra) Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Hindu Sena Hindustani Awam Morcha Indian Federal Democratic Party Indian National Congress (Socialist) Indian National League Indigenous Nationalist Party of Twipra Jana Sena Party The Future India Party Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy Jharkhand Party Karnataka Janata Paksha Kerala Congress (Balakrishna Pillai) Kerala Congress (Jacob) Kerala Congress (Secular) Kerala People's Party Kongunadu Munnetra Peravai Lok Satta Party Naam Tamilar Katchi People's Guardian Peoples Republican Party Perunthalaivar Makkal Katchi Pragatisheel Indira Congress Professionals Party of India Puthiya Tamilagam Puducherry Munnetra Congress Republican Party of India (Gavai) Republican Party of India (Athvale) Republican Party of India (B.C. Kamble) Republican Party of India (Democratic) Republican Party of India (Khobragade) Revolutionary Socialist Party (Baby John) Revolutionary Socialist Party (Bolshevik) Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) Sikkim Krantikari Morcha Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi United Goans Democratic Party Welfare Party of India

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Janata Parivar parties

Parties in the proposed third Front	Janata Dal (United) Rashtriya Janata Dal Janata Dal (Secular) Indian National Lok Dal Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)

Parties in the National Democratic Alliance	Lok Janshakti Party Rashtriya Lok Samata Party Samata Party Hindustani Awam Morcha

Parties in the United Progressive Alliance	Rashtriya Lok Dal

Others	Biju Janata Dal Samajwadi Party Jan Kranti Morcha

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