Revolutionary Workers Party of Bangladesh

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Revolutionary Workers Party of Bangladesh

The Revolutionary Workers Party of Bangladesh (RWPB; Bengali: বাংলাদেশের বিপ্লবী ওয়ার্কার্স পার্টি) is a political party in Bangladesh, founded on 14 June 2004 after splitting from the Workers Party of Bangladesh due to disagreements regarding joint actions with the Awami League. The party initially used the name "Workers Party of Bangladesh" briefly after its founding.[citation needed] The party president is Khandaker Ali Abbas and the general secretary is Saiful Haque.

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Revolutionary Workers Party of Bangladesh
বাংলাদেশের বিপ্লবী ওয়ার্কার্স পার্টি
AbbreviationRWPB
PresidentKhandaker Ali Abbas
Secretary-GeneralSaiful Haque
Founded14 June 2004 (2004-06-14)
Split fromWorkers Party of Bangladesh
Headquarters27/8/A Topkhana Road, Dhaka-1000[1]
NewspaperPeople's Democracy
IdeologyCommunism
Marxism–Leninism
Anti-capitalism
Political positionFar-left
National affiliationGanatantra Manch
Election symbol
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Mass organisations within the party include the Bangladesh Agricultural Labour Union (BALU), Viplavi Krishak Sanhati (Revolutionary Peasants Union) and Shramjibi Nari Moitreyi (Working Women's Unity). The party publishes the newspaper People's Democracy.[2]

Election results

Jatiya Sangsad elections

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Election Party leader Votes % Seats +/– Position Government
2008 Khandaker Ali Abbas 2,021 0.00%
0 / 300
New Increase 34th Extra-parliamentary
2014 Saiful Huq Boycotted
0 / 300
Steady 0 Extra-parliamentary
2018 18,043 0.02%
0 / 300
Steady 0 Decrease 18th Extra-parliamentary
2024 Boycotted
0 / 300
Steady 0 Extra-parliamentary
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