Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party President : PK Paras

Abbreviation	RLJP
President	Pashupati Kumar Paras
Founder	Pashupati Kumar Paras
Founded	5 October 2021 (2 years ago) (2021-10-05)
Split from	Lok Janshakti Party
Student wing	Chhatra RLJP
Colours	Green
ECI Status	Recognised
Alliance	National Democratic Alliance
Seats in Rajya Sabha	0 / 245
Seats in Lok Sabha	0 / 543
Seats in Bihar Legislative Council	1 / 75
Seats in Bihar Legislative Assembly	0 / 243
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Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (abbreviated as RLJP; translation: National People's Manpower Party) is an Indian political party formed in October 2021^[1] under the leadership of MP Pashupati Kumar Paras.^[2] It was previously part of the unified Lok Janshakti Party, but it has now factioned into two parties;^[3] the other faction forming the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas). After the faction, Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (led by Pashupati Paras) become part of NDA.^[4]

The party contested 2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election but failed to win any seats.^[5]^[6]

Bhushan Rai, candidate of Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party, won the MLC seat from Vaishali in 2022.^[7]^[8]

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^ "एलजेपी के हुए दो फाड़, EC ने बना दिए 2 दल, चिराग पासवान के दल का नाम हुआ लोक जनशक्ति पार्टी (रामविलास" [Lok Janshakti Party EC allots name Lok Janshakti Party Ram Vilas and election symbol Helicopter to Chirag Paswan Pashupati Kumar Paras Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party]. Times Now Navbharat Hindi News (in Hindi). 5 October 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
^ Team, DNA Video. "EC allots 'Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party' to Pashupati Paras | Latest News & Updates at DNAIndia.com". DNA India. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
^ "EC allots new party name, symbols to LJP factions led by Chirag Paswan, Pashupati Paras". India Today. 5 October 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
^ "NDA ties may be on the mend as BJP allies find space in new Cabinet". Hindustan Times. 2021-07-08. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
^ "Assembly elections: Bihar-centric JD(U), RLJP to try their luck in Manipur | India News - Times of India". The Times of India. 2022-01-14. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
^ "RLJP to field 20 candidates in Manipur Assembly election 2022". Imphal Free Press. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
^ "Bihar MLC election results 2022 | NDA wins big, grabs 13 out of 24 MLC seats". India Today. 2022-04-07. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
^ "LJP claims that its presence will be important in Bihar politics".((cite news)): CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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Unrecognized parties	Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam Bharath Dharma Jana Sena Gorkha National Liberation Front Haryana Lokhit Party Jan Surajya Shakti Jana Sena Party Kerala Kamaraj Congress NISHAD Party Prahar Janshakti Party Rashtriya Lok Dal Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party Rashtriya Samaj Paksha Republican Party of India (Athawale) Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) Tamizhaga Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam
Member fronts	North-East Democratic Alliance North-East Regional Political Front United Democratic Front
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v t e Janata Parivar parties
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Defunct Parties	Bihar People's Party Rashtriya Lok Samta Party Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohiya) Loktantrik Janata Dal Janata Party * Janata Dal Janata Dal (Ajit) Janata Dal (Gujarat) Janata Dal (Left) Janata Party (Secular) Jan Morcha Jansatta Dal (Loktantrik) Lok Shakti Samata Party Socialist Janata (Democratic)

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