Communist Party of India (Marxist), Kerala

Communist Party of India (Marxist), Kerala
ChairmanPinarayi Vijayan
SecretaryM. V. Govindan
HeadquartersA. K. G. Centre Thiruvananthapuram
NewspaperDeshabhimani
Student wingStudents Federation (SFI Kerala)
Youth wingDemocratic Youth Federation (DYFI Kerala)
Women's wingDemocratic Women's Association (AIDWA Kerala)
Labour wingCentre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU)
MembershipIncrease 527,174 (2022)
IdeologyCommunism
Political positionLeft-wing[1]
Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha
1 / 20
(Kerala)
Seats in Rajya Sabha
4 / 9
(Kerala)
Seats in Kerala Legislative Assembly
62 / 140
Election symbol
Party flag
Website
cpimkerala.org

The Communist Party of India (Marxist), Kerala or CPI(M) Kerala is the Kerala state wing of CPIM. It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the state, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections. Currently, it is the governing party in the Kerala Legislative Assembly and has significant representation of the state in Rajya Sabha.[2] The CPIM currently leads the LDF alliance.

  1. ^ "India's election results were more than a 'Modi wave'". The Washington Post. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  2. ^ "One of the few places where a communist can still dream". The Washington Post. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2022.