List of political parties in Nicaragua
This article lists political parties in Nicaragua.Political culture
Historically, Nicaragua had a two-party system, with varying two dominant political parties. The 2006 general election could have marked the end of the bipartite scheme, as the anti-Sandinista forces split into two major political alliances: the Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance and the Constitutionalist Liberal Party.The parties
Major parties
Three parties and alliances currently hold seats in the National Assembly:Other parties
a = activeDefunct parties or parties with no legal status
- Christian Alternative Party
- Conservative Action Movement
- Conservative Alliance a
- Democratic Conservative Party
- Democratic Party of National Confidence
- Independent Liberal Party for National Unity a
- Liberal Salvation Movement
- National Action Party
- National Conservative Action
- National Conservative Unity Party
- National Democratic Party
- National Project
- National Unity Movement a
- Nicaraguan Democratic Movement a
- Popular Social Christian Party
- Revolutionary Unity Movement
- Revolutionary Workers' Party
- Social Christian Party a
- Social Conservative Party
- Social Democratic Party a
- Unity Alliance
- UNO-96 Alliance
- Up with the Republic a
a = activeRegional Parties
a = activeHistorical
- National Opposition Union
- 1966 National Opposition Union
- Democratic Party
- Legitimist Party
- Nationalist Liberal Party
- Traditional Conservative Party
Popular subscription associations
- Civic Association of Potosí
- Sol Association
- Viva Managua Movement
