Labour Party of Malaya

Labour Party of Malaya
Parti Buruh Malaya
AbbreviationLab, LPM
FoundedJune 1952
Dissolved6 September 1978
Preceded byPan-Malayan Labour Party
Youth wingSocialist Youth League of Malaya
IdeologyDemocratic socialism
Political positionCentre-left to Left-wing
National affiliationMalayan Peoples' Socialist Front (1957–66)
United Front (1966)
International affiliationSocialist International (1952–1966)[1][2]
Asian Socialist Conference
ColoursRed, white

The Labour Party of Malaya (Malay: Parti Buruh Malaya; abbrev. LPM) was a political party in Malaya that was active between 1952 and 1969. It was originally formed as a confederation of state based labour parties known as the Pan-Malayan Labour Party (PMLP).

  1. ^ "Socialist Int'l May Become World Body". The Straits Times. 1952-10-20. p. 5. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  2. ^ "MacCarthyism in Socialist International, charge by Tan". The Straits Times. 1966-03-08. p. 10. Retrieved 2023-11-12.

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