Communist Party of India
Political party in India
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| 2024 | CPI joined the INDIA bloc, a coalition formed to challenge the BJP-led NDA government in the General Elections. |
| 2023 | Communist Party of India contested legislative assembly elections in Telangana, winning 1 seat with 80,336 votes (0.34% vote share). |
| 2023 | Communist Party of India contested legislative assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, receiving 6,594 votes (0.04% vote share). |
| December 7 2023 | Revanth Reddy became the Chief Minister of Telangana, leading the INC+ coalition government. |
| April 10 2023 | The Election Commission of India withdrew CPI's national party status due to repeated poor electoral performances. |
| 2022 | Communist Party of India contested legislative assembly elections in multiple states including Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Gujarat, with minimal vote shares ranging from 0.01% to 0.07%. |
| October 14 2022 | The 24th Party Congress of Communist Party of India was held in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, starting on this date and continuing until October 18. |
| February 2022 | CPI formed an alliance with Congress in Manipur called the Manipur Progressive Secular Alliance. |
| 2021 | Communist Party of India contested legislative assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal, with vote shares ranging from 0.20% to 7.58%, and winning seats in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. |
| May 7 2021 | M. K. Stalin became the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, leading the Secular Progressive Alliance coalition. |
| 2020 | Communist Party of India contested legislative assembly elections in Bihar, receiving 349,489 votes (0.83% vote share). |
| 2019 | Communist Party of India contested legislative assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, and Odisha, with vote shares ranging from 0.06% to 0.46%. |
| 2019 | Communist Party of India participated in national elections, fielding candidates across multiple states including Kerala (40 candidates, 4 elected), Madhya Pradesh (40 candidates, 5 elected), and Uttar Pradesh (120 candidates, 8 elected). |
| 2019 | D. Raja becomes the eleventh General Secretary of the Communist Party of India. |
| 2019 | CPI suffered a massive electoral defeat, reducing its representation to just two Members of Parliament in the general election. |
| 2018 | Communist Party of India contested legislative assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, and Tripura, with vote shares ranging from 0.12% to 0.82%, and winning a seat in Tripura. |
| October 28 2018 | An Organising State Committee was formed in Kerala under the leadership of Dipin Thekkepuram as secretary. |
| April 25 2018 | Communist Party of India holds its 23rd Party Congress in Kollam, lasting from April 25 to 29 |
| May 26 2016 | Pinarayi Vijayan of CPI(M) became the Chief Minister of Kerala, leading the Left Democratic Front government. |
| 2014 | Communist Party of India contested national elections with reduced candidate numbers compared to 2019, achieving limited electoral success across various states. |
| 2012 | Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy becomes the tenth General Secretary of the Communist Party of India. |
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