List of political parties in São Tomé and Príncipe
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São Tomé and Príncipe

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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.

São Tomé and Príncipe has a multi-party system.

The parties

Parliamentary parties

• MDFM-PCD coalition
  • Force for Change Democratic Movement-Liberal Party (Movimento Democrático das Forças da Mudança-Partido Liberal)
  • Democratic Convergence Party-Reflection Group (Partido de Convergência Democrática-Grupa de Reflexão)
• Movement for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe-Social Democratic Party (Movimento de Libertação de São Tomé e Príncipe)
• Independent Democratic Action (Acção Democrática Independente)
• New Way Movement (Movimento Novo Rumo)

Other parties

• Christian Democratic Front (Frente Democrática Cristã)
• Generation Hope (Geração Esperança)
• São Toméan Workers Party (Partido Trabalhista Santomense)
• Social Liberal Party (Partido Liberal Social)
• Uê Kédadji coalition
  • Democratic Renovation Party (Partido da Renovação Democrática)
  • National Union for Democracy and Progress (União Nacional para a Democracia e Progresso)
  • Opposition Democratic Coalition (Coligaçao Democrático da Oposiçao)
  • People's Party of Progress (Partido Popular do Progresso)
  • Social Renewal Party (Partido da Renovação Social)
• Union of Democrats for Citizenship and Development (União dos Democratas para Cidadania e Desenvolvimento)

Exiled Political Parties (Defunct)

• Independent Democratic Union of São Tomé and Príncipe (União Democrãtica Independente de São Tomé e Príncipe)
• National Democratic Action of São Tomé and Príncipe (Acção Democrãtica Nacional de São Tomé e Principe)
• National Resistance Front of São Tomé and Príncipe (Frente de Resistência Nacional de São Tomé e Príncipe)
• National Resistance Front of São Tomé and Príncipe-Renewal (Frente de Resistência Nacional de São Tomé e Príncipe-Renovada)

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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