Left Democratic Front (Pakistan)
Pakistani ten-party political alliance
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Left Democratic Front (Urdu: لیفٹ ڈیموکریٹک فرنٹ) is a political front comprising 10 left parties in Pakistan.[1][2] The alliance was formed at a meeting of the 10 parties in Lahore on 29 December 2017.[3] It has a common program that promotes class struggle, people’s democracy, secularism, socialism, and peace with neighboring countries.[4]
AbbreviationLDF
PresidentAkhtar Hussain
Secretary-GeneralTaimur Rahaman
Founded29 December 2017
Constituents
| Party | Ideology | |
|---|---|---|
| Communist Party of Pakistan | Communism Marxism–Leninism | |
| Mazdoor Kisan Party | Communism Marxism–Leninism | |
| Awami Workers Party | Democratic socialism Progressivism | |
| Pakistan Mazdoor Mahaz | Hoxhaism | |
| Baloch National Movement | Baloch nationalism | |
| Pakistan Trade Union Defence Campaign | Trade unionism Labourism | |
| Awami Jamhoori Party | ||
| Jeay Sindh Mahaz (Khalid Junejo) | Sindhi nationalism | |
| JK Peoples' National Party | ||
| JK Awami Workers Party | ||
