List of political parties in Sierra Leone

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The list of political parties in Sierra Leone covers the parties in the West African state of Sierra Leone .

After the end of the one-party system that existed from 1978 to 1992, numerous parties are again permitted in Sierra Leone.

Parties

Existing parties

Status: 2019

Political party abbreviation In parliament Alignment founding year
Alliance Democratic Party ADP No
Logo APC SierraLeone.png All People's Congress APC Yes democratic socialist ( left ) 1960 (1962)
Coalition for Change C4C Yes 2017
Citizens Democratic Party CDP No
Logo NDA SierraLeone.png National Democratic Alliance NDA No 2001
National Grand Coalition NGC Yes 2017
National Progressive Democrats NPD No 2017
National Unity and Reconciliation Party ONLY No 2017
Peace and Liberation Party PLP No 2001
People's Movement for Democratic Change PMDC No liberal ( center-right ) 2006
Republican National Independent Party ReNIP No
Sl RUF.png Revolutionary United Front Party * RUFP No 2001
Logo SLPP SierraLeone.png Sierra Leone People's Party SLPP Yes social democratic ( center-left ) 1951
Logo UDM SierraLeone.png United Democratic Movement UDM No 2011
United National Peoples Party UNPP No 1996
Unity party UP No 2017

* Briefly merged with APC in 2007.

Former parties

The following parties are not active or have already been dissolved.

Political party abbreviation In parliament Alignment comment
Logo PDP SierraLeone.png People's Democratic Party PDP No
  • Citizens United for Peace and Progress (CUPP)
  • Democratic Center Party (DCP)
  • Grand Alliance Party (GAP)
  • Kono Progressive Movement (KPM)
  • Movement for Progress (MOP)
  • National Alliance Democratic Party (NADP)
  • National Council of Sierra Leone (NCSL)
  • National People's Party (NPP)
  • National Unity Movement (NUM)
  • National Unity Party (NUP)
  • People's Democratic Party (PDP)
  • People's National Convention (PNC)
  • Peoples Party (PP), part of the All People's Congress since 1951
  • People's Redemption Party (PRP)
  • Protectorate Education Progressive Union (PEPU), part of the All People's Congress since 1951
  • Revolutionary United Front Party (RUFP), emerged from the Revolutionary United Front
  • Sierra Leone Independence Movement (SLIM)
  • Sierra Leone Organization Society (SOS), part of the All People's Congress since 1951
  • Social Democratic Party (SDP)
  • United Progressive Party (UPP)
  • Young People's Party (YPP)

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Nominations of Presidential and Parliamentary Candidates for the Conduct of the 7th March, 2018 Elections. National Electoral Commission, December 7, 2018. ( Memento of the original from January 31, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.necsl.org
  2. ↑ Government Notice of the Publication of the Provisional List of Nominated Candidates for the Presidential Election to be held on 7th March 2018. National Electoral Commission, January 29, 2018. ( Memento of the original from January 31, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: Der Archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.necsl.org
  3. ↑ March 7, 2018, Parliamentary Elections . National Electoral Commission - Sierra Leone.
  4. ↑ Political Parties. Retrieved July 30, 2019 .
  5. ↑ As RUFP Merges with APC, Youth Groups Say 'Ernest Koroma is Salone's Savior. Awareness Times, July 9, 2007. ( Memento from July 13, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )