This article lists political parties in Bolivia.
Bolivia has a multi-party system, with numerous parties.
Current parties
editCongressional parties
editThe following parties and alliances are represented in the Plurinational Legislative Assembly:
| Party | Position | YoF. | Presidential vote | Assembly representation | Governors | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logo | Name | Abrr. | First round | Second round | Deputies | Senators | ||||
| Movement for Socialism Movimiento al Socialismo |
MAS-IPSP | Left-wing to far-left | 1999 | 3,393,978 (55.10%) |
Single-round | 75 / 130
|
21 / 36
|
3 / 9
| ||
| Civic Community Comunidad Ciudadana |
CC | Center to center-left | 2018 | 1,775,943 (28.83%) |
39 / 130
|
11 / 36
|
0 / 9
| |||
| Creemos | Creemos | Far-right | 2020 | 862,184 (14.00%) |
16 / 130
|
4 / 36
|
1 / 9
| |||
National parties
editNine groups are registered with the Supreme Electoral Tribunal as political organizations of national scope. Of these, only one, the Social Democratic Movement, is a civic group; the remaining eight are all political parties.[1][2]
| Party | Year Founded | Ideology | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivian National Action Party | Partido de Acción Nacional Boliviano (PAN-BOL) |
2016 | Syncretic politics | ||
| Christian Democratic Party | Partido Demócrata Cristiano (PDC) |
1954 | Christian democracy | ||
| Front for Victory | Frente Para la Victoria (FPV) |
2008 | Conservatism | ||
| Movement for Socialism | Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS-IPSP) |
1997 | Bolivarianism 21st century socialism | ||
| Nationalist Democratic Action | Acción Democrática Nacionalista (ADN) |
1979 | Conservatism | ||
| National Unity Front | Frente de Unidad Nacional (UN) |
2003 | Social democracy | ||
| Revolutionary Left Front | Frente Revolucionario de Izquierda (FRI) |
1979 | Progressivism | ||
| Revolutionary Nationalist Movement | Movimiento Nacionalista Revolucionario (MNR) |
1942 | Liberal conservatism Revolutionary nationalism | ||
| Solidarity Civic Unity | Unidad Cívica Solidaridad (UCS) |
1989 | Social conservatism | ||
| Third System Movement | Movimiento Tercer Sistema (MTS) |
2017 | Third Way | ||
Subnational parties
editThe following are some of the major parties registered with the Supreme Electoral Tribunal as subnational organizations within one of the nine Departments of Bolivia:[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
| Party | Department | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We Are All Chuquisaca | Chuquisaca Somos Todos (CST) |
Chuquisaca | ||
| Movement for Sovereignty | Movimiento por la Soberanía (MPS) |
La Paz | ||
| Sovereignty and Liberty | Soberanía y Libertad (SOL.bo) |
La Paz | ||
| Third System Movement | Movimiento Tercer Sistema (MTS) |
La Paz | ||
| Jesús Lara | Jesús Lara | Cochabamba | ||
| Popular Organization Movement | Movimiento de Organización Popular | Potosí | ||
| United to Renew | Unidos para Renovar (UNIR) |
Tarija | ||
| Popular Solidarity Alliance | Alianza Solidaria Popular (ASIP) |
Santa Cruz | ||
| Security, Order and Liberty | Seguridad, Orden y Libertad (SOL) |
Santa Cruz | ||
| Building Future | Construyendo Futuro | Beni | ||
| Autonomous Nationalities for Change and Revolutionary Empowerment (NACER) |
Nacionalidades Autónomas por el Cambio y el Empoderamiento Revolucionario |
Beni | ||
| Integration Column | Columna de Integracion (CI) |
Pando | ||
Groups contesting local elections
edit- Assembly of the Guarani People – North Charagua (Asamblea del Pueblo Guaraní – Charagua Norte, APG–CHARAGUA)
- Change Charagua (Cambio Charagua, CACHA)
- Huanuni for All (Huanuni para Todos, HUANUNI)
- Regional Federation of Mining Cooperatives of Huanuni (Federación Regional de Cooperativas Mineras de Huanuni, FERCOMIN)
- Socialist Aymara Group (Grupo Aymara Socialista, GAS)
- Social Unity Uprising of September First (Levantamiento de Unidad Social Primero de Septiembre),
- Unified Trade Union Sub Federation of Peasant Workers of Ancoraimes – Tupak Katari (Subfederación Sindical Única de Trabajadores Campesinos de Ancoraimes Tupak Katari, SFSUTCA-TK)
- Yungas Cocalera Revolution (Revolución Cocalera Yungas, R-COCAY)
Dissolved parties
editParties that lost their registration in 2014
edit- Fearless Movement (Movimiento Sin Miedo, MSM)
Parties that lost their registration in 2013
edit- Popular Consensus (Consenso Popular, CP; accredited as a citizen grouping)
Parties that lost their registration in 2009
edit- Social Democratic Power (Poder Democrático Social, PODEMOS)
Parties that lost their registration in 2006
edit- Free Bolivia Movement (Movimiento Bolivia Libre, MBL)
- Progress Plan (Plan Progreso, PP)
- Workers Social Union of Bolivia (Unión Social de Trabajadores de Bolivia, USTB)
- Pachakuti Indigenous Movement (Movimiento Indígena Pachakuti, MIP)
- Agrarian Patriotic Front of Bolivia (Frente Patriótico Agropecuario de Bolivia, FREPAB)
- Revolutionary Left Movement – New Majority (Movimiento Izquierda Revolucionaria – Nueva Mayoría, MIR-NM)
- New Republican Force (Nueva Fuerza Republicana, NFR)
Parties that lost their registration in 2005
edit- Patriotic Social Alliance (Alianza Social Patriótica, ASP)
- Institutional Vanguard Mariscal de Ayacucho (Vanguardia Institucional Mariscal de Ayacucho, VIMA)
- Bolivarian Movement (Movimiento Bolivariano, MOVIBOL)
Parties that lost their registration in 2002–2003
edit- Conscience of Fatherland – Patriotic Movement (Conciencia de Patria Movimiento Patriótico, CONDEPA-MP)
- Bolivian Socialist Falange (Falange Socialista Boliviana, FSB)
- Democratic National Katarism (Katarismo Nacional Democrático, KND)
- Citizens' Movement for Change (Movimiento Ciudadano para el Cambio, MCC)
- Revolutionary Liberation Movement Túpac Katari (Movimiento Revolucionario Túpac Katari de Liberación, MRTKL)
- Communist Party of Bolivia (Partido Comunista de Bolivia, PCB)
- Young Force Party (Partido Fuerza Joven, PFJ)
- Socialist Party-1 (Partido Socialista-1, PS)
- Revolutionary Vanguard 9th April (Vanguardia Revolucionaria 9 de Abril, VR-9)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Organizaciones políticas de alcance nacional". Plurinational Electoral Organ (in Spanish). 2022. Archived from the original on 9 January 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
- ^ "Organizaciones y agrupacines políticas de alcance nacional con personería jurídica vigente" (PDF). Plurinational Electoral Organ (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 January 2022.
- ^ "Organizaciones políticas de alcance departamental". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 19 March 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "SE EXTINGUIERON 41 PARTIDOS POLÍTICOS · la-razon.com". Archived from the original on 12 March 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
- ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Chuquisaca". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 13 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Organizaciones políticas – La Paz". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 12 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Cochabamba". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 13 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Potosí". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 13 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Tarija". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 13 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Santa Cruz". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 8 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Beni". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 25 July 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Pando". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 13 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.