List of political parties in Tunisia
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Political parties in Tunisia lists political parties in Tunisia. Tunisia is a one party dominant state with the Democratic Constitutional Rally in power. Opposition parties are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power.
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[edit] The parties
[edit] Ruling Party
- Constitutional Democratic Rally (Rassemblement Constitutionelle et Démocratique, RCD)
[edit] Oppositional parliamentary Parties
- Movement of Socialist Democrats (Mouvement des Démocrates Socialistes/Hizb al-Dimocratiyin al-Ishtirakiyin)
- Party of People's Unity (Parti de l'Unité Populaire)
- Unionist Democratic Union (Union Démocratique Unioniste )
- Renewal Movement Ettajdid (Mouvement de la Rénovation-Ettajdid) or Democratic Initiative Movement (Mouvement Initiative Démocratique)
- Social Liberal Party (Parti Social-Libéral)
[edit] Other opposition party
- Progressive Democratic Party
- Liberal Democratic Party
[edit] Past parties
- Destour, founded 1920; split in 1934 resulted in the Neo Destour.
- Neo Destour, which became Parti Socialiste Destourien (PSD) in 1964.
- Parti Socialiste Destourien (PSD), which became Rassemblement Constitutionel Democratique (RCD) in 1988.
[edit] Illegal Parties
- Renaissance Party (Hizb al-Nahda/Parti de la Renaissance)
- Tunisian Workers' Communist Party
[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
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