All India United Democratic Front
The All India United Democratic Front is a political party active in the Indian state of Assam. It is the 3rd largest political party in Assam Legislative Assembly after BJP and INC.
The party was founded by Maulana [Badruddin Ajmal] on 3 October 2005 and at that time, its name was Assam United Democratic Front . It was relaunched as a national party under its current name at a press meet in New Delhi on 2 February 2009, again with Badruddin Ajmal as the party's leader. The party is headquartered in Guwahati.
The AIUDF is a key opposition party in Assam, which has the support of millions of Miya Bengali Muslims from Lower Assam and Barak Valley. It won 18 of 126 seats in the 2011 [Assam Legislative Assembly election|2011 Legislative Assembly election]; in 2016, it won 13 of the 126 seats.
In the 2021 Assam Assembly Election, Congress and AIUDF formed a grand alliance along with BPF and communist parties. The alliance fought against the BJP-led NDA. AIUDF increased its tally and won 16 of 126 seats in the 2021 Legislative assembly election of Assam. However, its alliance could not win enough seats to form a government.
Leadership
All State Presidents, National Spokespersons & Important people of AIUDF.| Portrait | Name | Party Post | Legislature Post | Ref. |
| Badruddin Ajmal | National President | Ex Member of Parliament Dhubri | ||
| Adv. Aminul Islam | General Secretary | MLA Mankachar | ||
| National Spokesperson |