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Janadhipathya Samrakshana Samithi

Abbreviation	JSS
President	A. V. Thamarakshan^[1]
General Secretary	A. N. Rajan Babu^[2]
Founder	K. R. Gouri Amma
Founded	20 March 1994 (29 years ago) (1994-03-20)
Split from	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Headquarters	Kerala State Committee Office, Iron Bridge P.O., Alleppey-688011, Kerala
Ideology	Communism Marxism^{[citation needed]}
National affiliation	UDF(1994-2013, 2021-Present) LDF(2013-2021)^[3]
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Janadhipathya Samrakshana Samithi ( translation: Association for Defence of Democracy) is a political party in the Indian state of Kerala. The party was formed in 1994 when the CPI(M) leader K.R. Gowri Amma was expelled from Communist Party of India (Marxist).^[4]

JSS Sathjith group is allianced with United Democratic Front in Kerala led by Indian National congress. JSS won four seats in the 2001 Legislative Assembly election in Kerala (the party had launched candidates in five constituencies). K.R. Gowri Amma, elected from the Aroor constituency, was the Minister for Agriculture in the A.K. Antony state government.

Special Notes

1. One of their prominent state leader from the beginning of the party, Adv. Sathjith,s faction make outside alliance with LDF after discussions with state leaders of LDF on 2016 march.

2. The Rajan Babu faction of the JSS Joined the NDA on 11 March 2016.This was Announced by Rajan Babu. After Discussions with BJP State President Kummanam Rajasekharan and BDJS Leader Vellappally Natesan at Kayamkulam. And he left NDA in 2019 and merge with JSS (Gowri amma)

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National Parties	Communist Party of India (Marxist) Communist Party of India Nationalist Congress Party
State Parties	Kerala Congress (M) Janata Dal (Secular)
Registered Unrecognised Parties	Kerala Congress (B) Congress (Secular) Indian National League Revolutionary Socialist Party (Leninist) National Secular Conference Loktantrik Janata Dal Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy Kerala Congress (Skaria Thomas) Janadhipathya Kerala Congress

Leaders

Chief Ministers of Kerala