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{{Politics of Estonia}}
{{Politics of Estonia}}
'''Political parties in Estonia''' lists [[political party|political parties]] in [[politics of Estonia|Estonia]].
'''Political parties in Estonia''' lists [[political party|political parties]] in [[politics of Estonia|Estonia]].
Estonia 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 government]]s.
Estonia has an unstable [[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 government]]s.


==The parties==
==The parties==
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* [[Estonian Centre Party]] (Eesti Keskerakond) - (left) '[[Liberalism|liberal]]' (member [[ELDR]])
* [[Estonian Centre Party]] (Eesti Keskerakond) - (left) '[[Social-liberalism|social-liberal]]', possibly [[Third way]] (member [[ELDR]])
* [[Estonian Christian Democrats]] (Erakond Eesti Kristlikud Demokraadid) - [[christian democracy|christian democratic]] (member [[European Christian Political Movement]])
* [[Estonian Christian Democrats]] (Erakond Eesti Kristlikud Demokraadid) - [[christian democracy|christian democratic]] (member [[European Christian Political Movement]])
* [[Estonian Independence Party]] (Eesti Iseseisvuspartei) - eurosceptic, [[nationalist]]
* [[Estonian Independence Party]] (Eesti Iseseisvuspartei) - eurosceptic, [[nationalist]]
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* [[Social Democratic Party (Estonia)|Social Democratic Party]] (Sotsiaaldemokraatlik Erakond) - [[social democracy|social democratic]], member [[Party of European Socialists|PES]]
* [[Social Democratic Party (Estonia)|Social Democratic Party]] (Sotsiaaldemokraatlik Erakond) - [[social democracy|social democratic]], member [[Party of European Socialists|PES]]
* [[Estonian Reform Party]] (Eesti Reformierakond) - liberal-conservative, member [[ELDR]]
* [[Estonian Reform Party]] (Eesti Reformierakond) - liberal-conservative, member [[ELDR]]
* [[Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica]] (Isamaa ja Res Publica Liit) - [[conservatism|conservative]], member [[European People's Party|EPP]]
* [[Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica]] (Isamaa ja Res Publica Liit) - [[Nationalism|nationalist]], member [[European People's Party|EPP]]
* [[Independent Royalist Party of Estonia]]
* [[Independent Royalist Party of Estonia]]



Revision as of 17:36, 9 May 2009

Political parties in Estonia lists political parties in Estonia. Estonia has an unstable 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.

The parties

Former political group in Riigikogu

Social Liberal group (Estonia)

See also