List of political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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A political party is a political organization subscribing to a certain ideology or formed around very special issues with the aim to participate in power, usually by participating in elections.

See political party for a more comprehensive discussion.

Bosnia and Herzegovina 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. Every ethnic community has its own dominant political party.

Contents 1 The parties 1.1 Multi-ethnic parties 1.2 Bosniak parties 1.3 Serbian parties 1.4 Croat parties 2 See also

[edit] The parties

[edit] Multi-ethnic parties

• Greens of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Zeleni Bosne i Hercegovine)
• Bosnian Party (Bosanska stranka)
• Citizens' Democratic Party (Građanska demokratska stranka)
• Liberal Democratic Party (Liberalna demokratska stranka)
• Pensioners' Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Stranka penzionera/umirovljenika BiH)
• Workers' Communist Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Radničko-komunistička partija Bosne i Hercegovine)
• People's Party Work for Betterment (Narodna stranka Radom - Za boljitak)
• Democratic youth movement (Demokratski omladinski pokret)
• Social Democratic Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Socijaldemokratska partija Bosne i Hercegovine)

[edit] Bosniak parties

• Bosnian-Herzegovinian Patriotic Party-Sefer Halilović (Bosanskohercegovačka Patriotska Stranka-Sefer Halilović)
• Democratic People's Community (Demokratska Narodna Zajednica)
• Party of Democratic Action (Stranka Demokratske Akcije)*Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina (Stranka za Bosnu i Hercegovinu)*

[edit] Serbian parties

• Democratic Party of the Republika Srpska

• [*Party of Democratic Progress (Partija demokratskog progresa RS )
• Union of Independent Social Democrats (Savez nezavisnih socijaldemokrata)
• Pensioners' Party of the Republika Srpska (Penzionerska stranka Republike Srpske)
• Serbian Democratic Party (Srpska demokratska stranka)
• Serbian People's Alliance of the Republika Srpska (Srpski narodni savez RS)
• Serbian Radical Party of the Republika Srpska (Srpska radikalna stranka RS)
• Socialist Party of the Republika Srpska (Socijalistička partija Republike Srpske )
• League of People's Rebirth (Savez narodnog preporoda)

[edit] Croat parties

• Christian Democrats (Demokršćani)
• Croatian Christian Democratic Union (Hrvatska kršćanska demokratska unija)
• Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Hrvatska demokratska zajednica)
• Croatian Party of Rights (Hrvatska stranka prava)
• Croatian Peasant Party (Hrvatska seljačka stranka)
• Croatian Right Bloc (Hrvatski pravaški blok)
• New Croatian Initiative (Nova hrvatska inicijativa)

[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