List of political parties in Senegal

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Political parties in Senegal lists political parties in Senegal. Senegal has presently a multi-party system.

Contents 1 The parties 1.1 Governing 1.2 Opposition 1.3 Other parties, might be part of alliances 1.4 Historical 1.5 Historical alliances 1.6 Historical local parties 2 See also

[edit] The parties

[edit] Governing

• And-Jëf/African Party for Democracy and Socialism (And-Jëf/Parti Africain pour la démocratie et le socialisme) (Landing Savané, secretary general)
• Alliance of Progress Forces (Alliance des Forces du Progrès)
• Convention of Democrats and Patriots (Convention des Démocrates et des Patriotes, also known as Garab-Gi) [Dr. Iba Der THIAM]
• National Democratic Rally (Rassemblement National Démocratique) [Madier DIOUF]
• Party of Independence and Work (Parti de l'Indépendence et du Travail) (Amath Dansokho)
• Senegalese Democratic Party (Parti Démocratique Sénégalais) (Abdoulaye Wade)

[edit] Opposition

• Democratic League - Movement for the Labour Party (Ligue Démocratique-Mouvement pour le Parti du Travial) [Dr. Abdoulaye BATHILY]
• Alliance for Progress and Justice Jëf-Jël (Alliance pour le Progrès et la Justice/Jëf-Jël)
• Party for Progress and Citizenship (Parti pour le progrès et la citoyenneté)
• Senegalese Liberal Party (Parti libéral sénégalais)
• Socialist Party of Senegal (Parti socialiste du Sénégal) (Abdou Diouf)
• Union for Democratic Renewal (Union pour le renouveau démocratique) [Djibo Leyti KA]

[edit] Other parties, might be part of alliances

• African Independence Party (Majhemout Diop)
• African Party for the Independence of the Masses
• Front for Socialism and Democracy [Cheikh Abdoulaye DIEYE]
• Gainde Centrist Bloc [Jean-Paul DIAS]
• Senegalese Democratic Party-Renewal [Serigne Lamine DIOP, secretary general]
• Senegalese Democratic Union-Renewal [Mamadou Puritain FALL]

[edit] Historical

• African Regroupment Party-Renewal
• African Regroupment Party-Senegal
• And-Jëf / Revolutionary Movement for New Democracy
• Bolshevik Nuclei
• Committee for the Initiative for Permanent Revolutionary Action
• Communist Workers League
• Independent Socialist Republican Party
• Reenu-Rew
• Senegalese Communist Party
• Senegalese Democratic Bloc
• Senegalese Democratic Rally
• Senegalese Democratic Union
• Senegalese Party of Socialist Action
• Senegalese Popular Bloc
• Senegalese Popular Movement
• Senegalese Republican Movement
• Senegalese Socialist Party
• Senegalese Solidarity Party
• Socialist Movement of the Senegalese Union
• Socialist Workers Organisation

[edit] Historical alliances

• Antiimperialist Action Front-Suxxali Reew Mi
• Popular Front

[edit] Historical local parties

• Casamancian Autonomous Movement
• Democratic Bloc of Diambour
• Democratic Regroupment of Kolda
• Independent Party of Sine Saloum
• Independent Party of the Community of the Cap-Vert Peninsula
• Labour Party of Sine Saloum
• List for the Defence of the Interests of Commune of Linguère
• Party for the Defence of the Interests of Kolda
• Thiesian Democratic Front

[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 Senegal