List of political parties in Laos

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Political parties in Laos lists political parties in Laos. Laos is a single-party state. This means that only one political party, the Lao People's Revolutionary Party is legally allowed to hold effective power.

[edit] Former political parties

• Committee for the Defence of National Interests (founded 1958)
• Democratic Party (founded 1951)
• Independent Party (founded 1950)
• Lao People's Party (founded 1955)
• Lao Socialist Party (exile group)
• Neutralist Party (founded 1949)
• Peace Through Neutrality Party (founded 1955)
• Progressive Party (founded 1950)
• Rally of the Lao People (founded 1958)

[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