India
Aam Aadmi Party
Anti-corruption populism, welfare centrism
Emerged from an anti-corruption movement and campaigns primarily on governance, public service delivery and utility subsidies. Its record in Delhi and Punjab centres on state schools, neighbourhood clinics and free or subsidised electricity and water.
- Founded
- 2012
- Positions as of
- 2024 manifesto and state government record
- Last verified
What does it believe?
Wealth and inequality
Focuses on subsidised utilities and heavy investment in state schools and primary health care, without a general programme of nationalisation.
Power and its limits
Campaigns on transparency, anti-corruption institutions and greater powers for the Delhi state government.
Where it sits on each dimension
Wealth and inequality
Evidence: Documented
The state in the economy
Evidence: Documented
Personal liberty
Evidence: Thinly documented
Tradition and change
Evidence: Thinly documented
Nation and the world
Evidence: Documented
Religion and the state
Evidence: Thinly documented
Power and its limits
Evidence: Documented
Environment and growth
Evidence: Documented
Crime and punishment
Evidence: Thinly documented
Sources
Sources are prioritised in this order: official manifestos, official party documents, parliamentary records, academic research, then high-quality reporting.
- Lok Sabha Election Manifesto 2024 · Aam Aadmi Party · 2024
- Delhi Government budget documents on education and health · Government of NCT of Delhi
Logo: Aam Aadmi Party logo (English).svg · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons.