RSP

Revolutionary Socialist Party

State Party· Registered with ECI

Revolutionary Socialist Party is a socialist political party founded in 1940. It has historically maintained a strong base in Kerala and West Bengal and participates in electoral politics through alliances.

Founded
19 March 1940
Headquarters
New Delhi, India
Symbol
Spade and Stoker
Status
Recognized State Party
Lok Sabha Seats
1 / 543
0.18%
Rajya Sabha Seats
0 / 245
States with MLAs
1
1 States
Chief Ministers
0
Across India
Union Ministers
Data N/A
Last Updated
10 Sept 2026
Live Data

Party President

KK
K. K. Rema
President, RSP

Party History

  1. 1940
    RSP founded

    The Revolutionary Socialist Party was founded in 1940.

  2. 1957
    Kerala electoral politics

    RSP became part of Kerala's competitive electoral Left landscape.

  3. 1977
    Strong Kerala presence

    RSP reached one of its historic high points in Kerala Assembly representation.

  4. 2026
    Return to Assembly strength

    RSP won three Kerala Assembly seats in the 2026 election.

Top Leadership

  • KK
    K. K. Rema

Election Performance

(Lok Sabha)
Seats WonVote Share (%)
Total Contested
4
Total Won
1.19%
Average Vote Share
2026
Best Performance

State-wise Strength

(1 states)
  • Kerala

Financial Overview

No financial statements on record.

Organisational Structure

Central Committee
State Committees
District Units
Local Units

A network reaching from the national council down to booth level.

Wings & morchas
Youth WingWomen's WingTrade Union Wing

Major Policies & Agenda

Workers' rights

Protection of labour rights, wages, unions and social security.

Agrarian reform

Support for farmers and agricultural workers.

Socialism

Promotion of socialist economic and social policies.

Secularism

Support for secular democratic politics.

Ideology & Vision

Political position
Left / Socialist
Stated ideology
Revolutionary socialismDemocratic socialismWorkers' rightsAgrarian rightsSecularism
Socialism and democratic transformation

RSP seeks socialist economic development, workers' and farmers' rights, social equality and secular democracy.

Alliances

  • United Democratic Front
    Associated

Symbol & Colours

Symbol
RSP
Spade and Stoker
Colours
  • Red

Key Highlights

Sources & verification

All information is sourced from official and public records.

https://www.eci.gov.in/https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2154867https://sansad.in/
Last verified 10 September 2026
Data is updated regularly.