List of political parties in Canada

This article lists political parties in Canada , both at the federal level and in individual provinces and territories. In contrast to the political systems of many other countries, Canadian parties at the federal level are often only loosely linked to parties at the provincial level, despite their similar names and political orientation.

Federal level

Currently represented in the Canadian Parliament:

• Bloc Québécois : social democratic and separatist party in Québec
• Conservative Party of Canada (Conservative Party of Canada, Parti libéral du Canada) : conservative
• Green Party of Canada ( Parti vert du Canada ): green
• Liberal Party of Canada (Parti libéral du Canada) : Liberal, centrist, represents the current government
• New Democratic Party ( Nouveau Parti démocratique ): social democratic

Other parties:

• Pirate Party of Canada
• Communist Party of Canada
• Libertarian Party of Canada

Historical parties:

• Anti-Confederation Party
• Bloc populaire
• Confederation Party
• Commonwealth Co-operative Federation
• Canadian Alliance
• Labor Party
• Liberal Conservative Party
• New Democracy
• Parti Rhinoceros
• Patrons of Industry
• Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
• Progressive Party of Canada
• Ralliement créditiste
• Reform Party of Canada
• Social Credit Party of Canada
• Unionist Party
• United Farmers

Provinces and territories

Only parties that are or were represented in the respective parliaments are taken into account.

Alberta

• Alberta Liberal Party
• Alberta New Democratic Party
• Commonwealth Co-operative Federation
• Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta
• Social Credit Party of Alberta
• United Conservative Party
• United Farmers of Alberta

British Columbia

• British Columbia Conservative Party
• British Columbia Liberal Party
• British Columbia New Democratic Party
• British Columbia Social Credit Party
• Commonwealth Co-operative Federation
• Green Party of British Columbia
• Socialist Party of British Columbia

Manitoba

• Manitoba Liberal Party
• Manitoba Social Credit Party
• New Democratic Party of Manitoba
• Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

Newfoundland and Labrador

• Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador
• New Democratic Party of Newfoundland and Labrador
• Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

New Brunswick

• Green Party of New Brunswick
• New Brunswick Confederation of Regions Party
• New Brunswick Liberal Association
• New Brunswick New Democratic Party
• People's Alliance of New Brunswick
• Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

Northwest Territories

no official parties

Nova Scotia

• Cape Breton Labor Party
• Nova Scotia Liberal Party
• Nova Scotia New Democratic Party
• Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

Nunavut

no official parties

Ontario

• Green Party of Ontario
• Ontario Liberal Party
• Ontario New Democratic Party
• Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
• United Farmers of Ontario

Prince Edward Island

• Green Party of Prince Edward Island
• Prince Edward Island Liberal Party
• Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party
• Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party

Quebec

• Action démocratique du Québec
• Action liberale nationale
• Coalition Avenir Quebec
• Parti conservateur du Quebec
• Parti libéral du Québec
• Parti Québécois
• Québec solidaire
• Ralliement créditiste du Québec
• Union national

Saskatchewan

• Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan
• Saskatchewan Liberal Party
• Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
• Saskatchewan Party

Yukon

• Yukon Liberal Party
• Yukon New Democratic Party
• Yukon party