Revolutionary Workers Party of Bangladesh

Political party in Bangladesh

Revolutionary Workers Party of Bangladesh বাংলাদেশের বিপ্লবী ওয়ার্কার্স পার্টি

Abbreviation	RWPB
President	Khandaker Ali Abbas
Secretary-General	Saiful Haque
Founded	14 June 2004 (2004-06-14)
Split from	Workers Party of Bangladesh
Headquarters	27/8/A Topkhana Road, Dhaka-1000
Newspaper	People's Democracy
Ideology	Communism Marxism–Leninism Anti-capitalism
Political position	Far-left
National affiliation	Ganatantra Manch
Election symbol
Hoe
Party flag

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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. The party president is Khandaker Ali Abbas and the general secretary is Saiful Haque.

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.

Election results

Jatiya Sangsad elections

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

References

"Bangladesh Election Commission". Retrieved 3 January 2019.
"Interview with Saiful Huq". Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation.

External links

Revolutionary Workers Party of Bangladesh on Facebook

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