Bishnu Bahadur Manandhar, general secretary of CPN (United), was the general secretary of the party but later stepped down, and Prabhu Narayan Chaudhari, president of the CPN (Marxist), was the president of the party.

[3] The trade union wing of CPN (UM) was Nepal Progressive Trade Union Federation (NPTUF) and the students wing of the party was the Nepal Progressive Student Federation (NPSF).

Prabhu Narayan Chaudhuri received harsh criticism from party members over his actions as Minister of Land Reforms.

Chandra Deo Joshi was appointed acting chairman whereas Lok Narayan Subedi became the new general secretary of the party.

[4] In 2007, Ganesh Shah and Chandra Deo Joshi broke away from the party and refounded CPN (United).