List of political parties in Bolivia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bolivia

This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Bolivia

President Evo Morales Vice President Álvaro García Linera National Congress Senate Chamber of Deputies Political parties Elections President 2005 Congress 2005 Departments Human rights Bolivian Gas War 2005 Protests Foreign relations Foreign aid

Other countries • Politics Portal view • talk • edit

This article lists political parties in Bolivia.

Bolivia has a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.

Contents 1 The parties 1.1 Parties registered at the National Electoral Court 1.2 Parties that lost their registration in 2005 1.3 Parties that lost their registration in 2002-2003 1.4 Groups contesting local elections 2 See also

[edit] The parties

[edit] Parties registered at the National Electoral Court

• Revolutionary Nationalist Movement (Movimiento Nacionalista Revolucionario, MNR)
• Revolutionary Left Movement - New Majority (Movimiento Izquierda Revolucionaria - Nueva Mayoría, MIR-NM)
• Movement Toward Socialism (Movimiento al Socialismo, MAS)
• New Republican Force (Nueva Fuerza Republicana, NFR)
• Civic Solidarity Union (Unión Cívica Solidaridad, UCS)
• Nationalist Democratic Action (Acción Democrática Nacionalista, ADN)
• Indigenous Pachakuti Movement (Movimiento Indígena Pachakuti, MIP)
• Agrarian Patriotic Front of Bolivia (Frente Patriótico Agropecuario de Bolivia, FREPAB)
• Revolutionary Left Front (Frente Revolucionario de Izquierda, FRI)
• National Unity Front (Frente de Unidad Nacional, UN)
• Free Bolivia Movement (Movimiento Bolivia Libre, MBL)
• Without Fear Movement (Movimiento Sin Miedo, MSM)
• Christian Democratic Party (Partido Democrata Cristiano, PDC)
• Progress Plan (Plan Progreso, PP)
• Workers Social Union of Bolivia (Unión Social de Trabajadores de Bolivia, USTB)
• Democratic and Social Power (Bolivia: Poder Democratico y Social)

[edit] Parties that lost their registration in 2005

• Patriotic Social Alliance (Alianza Social Patriótica, ASP)
• Institutional Vanguard Mariscal de Ayacucho (Vanguardia Institucional Mariscal de Ayacucho, VIMA)
• Bolivarian Movement (Movimiento Bolivariano, MOVIBOL)

[edit] Parties that lost their registration in 2002-2003

• Conscience of Fatherland - Patriotic Movement (Conciencia de Patria Movimiento Patriótico, CONDEPA-MP)
• Bolivian Socialist Phalange (Falange Socialista Boliviana, FSB)
• Democratic National Katarism (Katarismo Nacional Democrático, KND)
• Freedom and Justice Party (Partido Libertad y Justicia, PLJ)
• Citizens Movement for Change (Movimiento Ciudadano Para el Cambio, MCC)
• Revolutionary Liberation Movement Tupaq Katari (Movimiento Revolucionario Tupaq Katari de Liberación, MRTKL)
• Communist Party of Bolivia (Partido Comunista de Bolivia, PCB)
• Young Force Party (Partido Fuerza Joven, PFJ)
• Socialist Party (Partido Socialista, PS)
• Revolutionary Vanguard 9th April (Vanguardia Revolucionaria 9 de Abril, VR-9)

[edit] Groups contesting local elections

• Assembly of the Guarani People - North Charagua (Asamblea del Pueblo Guarani - Charagua Norte, APG CHARAGUA)
• Change Charagua (Cambio Charagua, CACHA)
• Huanuni for All (Huanuni para Todos, HUANUNI)
• Regional Federation of Mining Cooperatives of Huanuni (Federación Regional de Cooperativas Mineras de Huanuni, FERCOMIN)
• Socialist Aymara Group (Grupo Aymara Socialista, GAS)
• Social Unity Uprising of September First (Levantamiento de Unidad Social Primero de Septiembre),
• Unified Trade Union Sub Federation of Peasant Workers of Ancoraimes - Tupak Katari (Sub Federación Sindical Única de Trabajadores Campesinos de Ancoraimes Tupak Katari, SFSUTCA-TK)
• Yungas Cocalera Revolution (Revolución Cocalera Yungas, R-COCAY)

[edit] See also

• Index of political parties to browse parties by name
• List of political parties to browse parties by country
• List of political parties by ideology to browse parties by name
• Membership of internationals to browse parties by membership of internationals
• Liberalism in Bolivia