List of political parties in Guinea-Bissau

This article lists political parties in Guinea-Bissau. Guinea-Bissau has a multi-party system with numerous political parties, in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.

Active parties

Parliamentary parties

Party		Abbr.	Leader	Political position	Ideology	Assembly
	African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde Partido Africano para a Independência da Guiné e Cabo Verde	PAIGC	Domingos Simões Pereira	Left-wing to Centre-left	Democratic socialism Social democracy Left-wing nationalism African nationalism Pan-Africanism	47 / 102
	Movement for Democratic Alternation, Group of 15 Movimento para Alternância Democrática, Grupo dos 15	Madem G15	Braima Camará [pt]	Centre-left	Social democracy	27 / 102
	Party for Social Renewal Partido da Renovação Social	PRS	Kumba Ialá	Centre to centre-left	Social liberalism Reformism Agrarianism	21 / 102
	Assembly of the People United–Democratic Party of Guinea-Bissau Assembleia do povo Unido - Partido Democrático da Guiné-Bissau	APU-PDGB	Nuno Gomes Nabiam	Left-wing	Democratic socialism	5 / 102
	New Democracy Party Partido da Nova Democracia	PND	Mamadú Iaia Djaló			1 / 102
	Union for Change União para a Mudança	UM				1 / 102

Other parties

• United Social Democratic Party (Partido Unido Social Democrático) (PUSD)
• Green Party (Liga Guineense para Proteccao Ecologica) (LIPE)
• Democratic Socialist Party (Partido Democrático Socialista) (PDS)
• Democratic Social Front (Frente Democrática Social) (FDS)
• Resistance of Guinea-Bissau-Bafatá Movement (Resistência da Guiné-Bissau-Movimento Bafatá) (RGB-MB)
• National Unity Party (Partido da Unidade Nacional) (PUN)
• United People's Alliance (Aliança Popular Unida) (APU)
• National Union for Democracy and Progress (União Nacional para a Democracia e o Progresso) (UNDP)
• Workers' Party (Partido dos Trabalhadores) (PT)
• Manifest Party of the People (Partido do Manifesto do Povo) (PMP)
• Socialist Party of Guinea-Bissau (Partido Socialista da Guiné-Bissau) (PSGB)
• Guinean Democratic Movement (Movimento Democrático Guineense)
• Guinean Civic Forum–Social Democracy (Fórum Cívico Guineense-Social Democracia) (FCG/SD)
• Guinean People's Party (Partido Popular Guineense) (PPG)
• Democratic Convergence Party (Partido da Convergência Democrática) (PCD)
• Republican Party for Independence and Development (Partido Republicano para a Independência e Desenvolvimento) (PRID)
• Social Democratic Party (Partido Social Democrática) (PSD)
• Movemento Patriotico (MP)
• The Organisation of Civic Democracy - Renewed Hope (Organização Cívica da Democracia - Esperança Renovada) (OCD-ER)

See also

• Politics of Guinea-Bissau

References