Left Democratic Front (LDF)

The Left Democratic Front (LDF) is a political alliance in the Indian state of Kerala, comprising left-leaning parties, primarily led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist). It promotes policies focused on social equality, welfare, land reforms, and workers’ rights. The LDF functions as a coalition where member parties collaborate to govern and implement development programs, reflecting progressive and socialist ideals. It has been a significant political force in Kerala, alternating in power with the United Democratic Front (UDF), and aims to advance social justice and economic development for the state's diverse populations.