List of political parties in South Africa

This is a list of the political parties in South Africa , see Political System of South Africa .

Parties in parliament

• African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP)
• African Independent Congress (AIC)
• African National Congress (ANC)
• African People's Convention (APC)
• Agang South Africa (Agang)
• Congress of the People (COPE)
• Democratic Alliance (DA)
• Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
• Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP)
• National Freedom Party (NFP)
• Pan Africanist Congress (PAC)
• United Democratic Movement (UDM)
• Vryheidsfront Plus (VF +)

Current parties

(Registered Parties)

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Entire nation

• A party
• Abolition of Income Tax and Usury Party
• Action Labor Party of South Africa
• Africa Muslim Party
• African Bond of Unity
• African Christian Alliance-Africans Christians Alliansie
• African Christian Democratic Party
• African Independent Congress
• African National Congress
• African National Freedom Party
• African Nazareth Democratic Movement
• African People's Convention
• African Reformation Party
• African Transformation Movement
• Africa Borwa Kgutlisa Botho
• Al Jama-Ah
• Alliance for Democracy and Prosperity
• Alliance of Free Democrats
• Azanian Native Socialist Congress
• Black Consciousness Party
• Boerestaat Party of SA
• Cape Party / Kaapse Party
• Christian Party / Christian Party
• Christian Democratic Alliance
• Christian Democratic Party
• Christian Front
• Civic Alliance of South Africa
• Congress of the People
• Dabalorivhuwa Patriotic Front
• Democratic Alliance / Democracy Alliansie
• Democratic Congress
• Dikwankwetla Party of South Africa
• Ecopeace
• Federal African Convention
• Federal Congress
• Federation of Democrats
• Freedom Power
• God's People's Party
• Good
• Great Congress of South Africa
• Green Party of South Africa
• Hlanganani Sakhe Isizwe
• Independent Civic Organization of South Africa
• Independent Democrats
• Inkatha Freedom Party
• Keep It Straight and Simple
• Khoisan Aboriginal and Others Movement
• Khoisan United Front
• Kwa-Zulu Natal Transport Alliance
• Merit party
• Minority front
• Movement Democratic Party
• National Alliance
• National Christian Democratic Party
• National Convention of Azania
• National Freedom Party
• National Party South Africa
• National Peoples Movement
• National People's Party
• National Republican Party
• National Seoposengwe Congress
• National Success Party
• New Vision Party
• Pan Africanist Congress of Azania
• Pan Africanist Movement
• Peace and Justice Congress
• People With Disability Democratic Party
• People's African Party
• People's Alliance
• People's Democratic Movement
• Stimulated democratic party
• Animated party / right party
• Royal Loyal Progress
• Simunye In Christ Organization
• Sindawonye Progressive Party
• Social Democratic Party
• Socialist Green Coalition
• South African Business Party
• South African Communist Party
• South African Democratic Congress
• South African National Councils Organization
• South African Political Alliance
• South African Political Party
• The Green Party of South Africa
• The Real Congress
• The Socialist Party of Azania
• Truly Alliance
• Ubumbano Lwesizwe Independent Residence Association
• Ubuntu party
• Unemployed People's Party
• United Christian Democratic Party
• United Democratic Movement
• United Front
• United Independent Front
• United State of Africa Organization
• Universal party
• Vryheidsfront Plus
• Women Forward
• Workers International Vanguard League
• Workers Party
• World Solidarity Movement
• Ximoko party
• Young People's Party

free State

• Stressingbetalersverening van Parys
• Phumelela Ratepayers' Association

Gauteng

• Daveyton Community Peace Committee
• Displacees Rate-Payers Association
• Independent Ratepayers Association of SA
• Khayalami Residents Association
• Operation Khanyisa Movement

KwaZulu-Natal

• South African Determined Volunteers
• United Action Front

Limpopo

• African Democratic Change
• Naboomspruit Nennings Vereniging
• Onafhanklike Munisipale Kiesersforum

Mpumalanga

• Greater Middelburg Residents Association

northwest

• Christiana Schwiering Betalers Vereniging
• The Maquassi Hills / Rante Gemeenskapsvereniging

Eastern Cape

• Adelaide Residents Association
• Bedford Residents' Association
• Jansenville Klipplaat Alliansie
• Kouga 2000
• Kouga Civic Alliance

Western cape

• Breedevallei Onafhanklik
• Eden Forum
• George Independent Forum
• Kayamandi Community Alliance
• Laingsburg Gemeenskaps Party
• Oudtshoorn Civic Association
• Western Cape Community

No longer existing parties

(Deregistered Parties)

Entire nation

• African Solidarity Movement
• African bond
• African party
• Ahanang People's Organization
• Alliance 2000+
• Black First Land First
• Christian Champion Party
• Democratic Party
• Divine Kingdom Party
• Economic Freedom Movement
• Esikebhekeni Crime Stop Organization
• Federal Alliance
• First Community Party of South Africa
• Konserwatiewe / Conservative Party
• Kopanang Unemployment Union
• Labor Party (1969 to 1994)
• Labor Party of South Africa (1910 to around 1958)
• Liberal Party of South Africa
• Liberal People's Party
• Oderate Independent Party
• National Democratic Convention
• National Democratic Party
• National Independent Civic Organization
• National party
• New Labor Party
• Nuwe National Party
• Peace And Development Party
• Peace And Progress Party
• Pension Poverty Relief and Unemployment Front
• People's Progressive Party
• People's Revolutionary Congress
• Progressive Independent Movement
• Progressive Federal Party
• Social Democratic Front
• South African Party
• South African Labor Party
• Strategic Alliance South Africa
• Super party
• Tender Loving Care
• The Employment Movement of South Africa
• The South African Region of Independent Churches
• Umhlaba Uhlangene People's United Nations
• Unemployment Labor Alliance
• United Citizen Forum of South Africa
• United Moral Movement for The Advancement of All
• United Party
• Value Education Nationalism Democracy in Africa
• Workers Party of South Africa

free State

• Bohlokong Civic Association

Gauteng

• African Renaissance Civic Movement
• Gemini
• Soshanguve Civic Association
• Thembisa Concerned Residents Association
• Tshwaranang Civic Organization

KwaZulu-Natal

• Ratepayers and Residents Party Simunye
• Scara Civic Party

Limpopo

• Thabanorth Inwonersvereniging

Mpumalanga

• Highveld Residents Concerned Party
• Middelburg Residents Organization

North Cape

• Barkly West Task Team

northwest

• Potchefstroom Inwonersvereniging
• Ratepayers Residents And Property Owners Association

Eastern Cape

• Alliance For Community Transformation
• Congress Movement of the Colored People in South Africa

Western cape

• Knysna Community Forum
• Mitchell's Plain Independent Party
• Oudtshoorn Eerste
• United Democratic Party
• Witzenberg Onafhanklike Vereniging

Web links

• Details on the parties ( Memento from June 9, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (English; archive version)
• Results of parliamentary elections in 2009 (English)