Secular Progressive Alliance

Secular Progressive Alliance
AbbreviationSPA
Chairman
FounderM. Karunanidhi
FoundedApril 2006
Preceded byDMK-led Alliance
IdeologyMajority:
Socialism (India)[1][2]
Factions:
Social democracy
Democratic socialism
Communism[3][4]
Political positionLeft-wing
Factions:
Centre-left to far-left
AllianceI.N.D.I.A. (India)
Seats in Lok Sabha
40 / 40
Seats in Rajya Sabha
12 / 19
Seats in State Legislative Assemblies
159 / 234

(Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly)

9 / 33
(Puducherry Legislative Assembly)
Number of states and union territories in government
1 / 31

Secular Progressive Alliance formerly known as Democratic Progressive Alliance is an alliance of Indian political parties formed by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).

  1. ^ "Dravida Munnetra Kazgham (DMK)". Business Standard India. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  2. ^ Soper, J. Christopher; Fetzer, Joel S. (2018). Religion and Nationalism in Global Perspective. Cambridge University Press. pp. 200–210. ISBN 978-1-107-18943-0.
  3. ^ Chakrabarty, Bidyut (2014). Communism in India: Events, Processes and Ideologies. Oxford University Press. p. 314. ISBN 978-0-199-97489-4.
  4. ^ "Party constitution". India: All India Forward Bloc. 2017. Archived from the original on 18 May 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2017.

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