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This article lists political parties in the Dominican Republic.

The Dominican Republic has a multi-party system, with two or three strong parties and a third party that is electorally successful.

Parties

Major parties

The PRM and PLD are considered major parties in the Dominican Republic.[1]

Name Abbr. Founded Ideology Senators Deputies Mayors
style="background-color: Template:Modern Revolutionary Party/meta/color" | Modern Revolutionary Party
Partido Revolucionario Moderno 		PRM 2014 Social democracy
17 / 32
86 / 190
81 / 158
style="background-color: Template:Dominican Liberation Party/meta/color" | Dominican Liberation Party
Partido de la Liberación Dominicana 		PLD 1973 Third Way
6 / 32
75 / 190
65 / 158

Congressional parties

The parties listed below have at least one seat in either the Senate or the Chamber of Deputies after the 2020 general election.

Name Abbr. Founded Ideology Senators Deputies Mayors
style="background-color: Template:Social Christian Reformist Party/meta/color" | Social Christian Reformist Party
Partido Reformista Social Cristiano 		PRSC 1963 Christian democracy
6 / 32
6 / 190
7 / 158
style="background-color: Template:People's Force/meta/color" | People's Force
Fuerza del Pueblo 		FP 2019 Duartianism
1 / 32
3 / 190
style="background-color: Template:Social Democratic Institutional Bloc/meta/color" | Social Democratic Institutional Bloc
Bloque Institucional Socialdemócrata 		BIS 1994 Social democracy
1 / 32
2 / 190
1 / 158
style="background-color: Template:Dominican Revolutionary Party/meta/color" | Dominican Revolutionary Party
Partido Revolucionario Dominicano 		PRD 1939 Populism
4 / 190
3 / 158
style="background-color: Template:Broad Front (Dominican Republic)/meta/color" | Broad Front
Frente Amplio 		FA 1992 Socialism
3 / 190
Alliance for Democracy
Alianza por la Democracia 		APD 2002 Progressivism
2 / 190
style="background-color: Template:Country Alliance (Dominican Republic)/meta/color" | Country Alliance
Alianza País 		ALPAÍS 2011 Democratic socialism
2 / 190
Civic Renovation Party
Partido Cívico Renovador 		PCR 2006 Democratic socialism
1 / 190
Dominican Humanist Party
Partido Humanista Dominicano 		PHD 2006 Humanism
1 / 190
Liberal Reformist Party
Partido Reformista Liberal 		PRL 1986 Liberalism
1 / 190
Quisqueyano Christian Democratic Party
Partido Quisqueyano Demócrata Cristiano 		PQDC 2006 Social conservatism
1 / 190
Revolutionary Social Democratic Party
Partido Revolucionario Social Demócrata 		PRSD 2006 Social democracy
1 / 190

Local parties

The parties listed below are not represented in Congress, but control at least one municipal council.

Name Abbr. Founded Ideology Mayors
Christian People's Party
Partido Popular Cristiano 		PPC 1986 [data missing]
1 / 158

Other parties

Parties participating in the 2006 elections

Template:Dominican Republic legislative election, 2006

Extra-parliamentary parties

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sólo el PRM y PLD quedarían como partidos mayoritarios" (in European Spanish). Diario Libre. 7 July 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
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