List of political parties in the Bahamas

The Bahamas

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Political parties in the Bahamas exist within a two-party system, in that there are two dominant political parties, with extreme difficulty for candidates to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party.

Active parties

Major

• Free National Movement
• Progressive Liberal Party

Minor

• National Development Party
• Democratic National Alliance

Defunct parties

• United Bahamian Party
• National Democratic Party
• Labour Party
• Social Democratic Party
• Poor Powerful Peoples Party
• Workers Party
• Independent
• Coalition for Democratic Reform
• Vanguard Party
• Bahamian National Party
• Bahamas Democratic Party
• Bahamas Democratic Movement

See also

• List of political parties