List of political parties in Bolivia

This article lists political parties in Bolivia.

Bolivia has a multi-party system, with numerous parties.

Current parties

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Congressional parties

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The following parties and alliances are represented in the Plurinational Legislative Assembly:

Party Position YoF. Presidential vote Assembly representation Governors
Logo Name Abrr. First round Second round Deputies Senators
  Movement for Socialism
Movimiento al Socialismo
MAS-IPSP Left-wing to far-left 1999 3,393,978
(55.10%)
Single-round
75 / 130
21 / 36
3 / 9
  Civic Community
Comunidad Ciudadana
CC Center to center-left 2018 1,775,943
(28.83%)
39 / 130
11 / 36
0 / 9
  Creemos Creemos Far-right 2020 862,184
(14.00%)
16 / 130
4 / 36
1 / 9

National parties

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Nine groups are registered with the Supreme Electoral Tribunal as political organizations of national scope. Of these, only one, the Social Democratic Movement, is a civic group; the remaining eight are all political parties.[1][2]

Party Year Founded Ideology
Bolivian National Action Party Partido de Acción Nacional Boliviano
(PAN-BOL)
2016 Syncretic politics
Christian Democratic Party Partido Demócrata Cristiano
(PDC)
1954 Christian democracy
Front for Victory Frente Para la Victoria
(FPV)
2008 Conservatism
  Movement for Socialism Movimiento al Socialismo
(MAS-IPSP)
1997 Bolivarianism
21st century socialism
Nationalist Democratic Action Acción Democrática Nacionalista
(ADN)
1979 Conservatism
National Unity Front Frente de Unidad Nacional
(UN)
2003 Social democracy
Revolutionary Left Front Frente Revolucionario de Izquierda
(FRI)
1979 Progressivism
Revolutionary Nationalist Movement Movimiento Nacionalista Revolucionario
(MNR)
1942 Liberal conservatism
Revolutionary nationalism
Solidarity Civic Unity Unidad Cívica Solidaridad
(UCS)
1989 Social conservatism
Third System Movement Movimiento Tercer Sistema
(MTS)
2017 Third Way

Subnational parties

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The following are some of the major parties registered with the Supreme Electoral Tribunal as subnational organizations within one of the nine Departments of Bolivia:[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Party Department
  We Are All Chuquisaca Chuquisaca Somos Todos
(CST)
Chuquisaca
Movement for Sovereignty Movimiento por la Soberanía
(MPS)
La Paz
Sovereignty and Liberty Soberanía y Libertad
(SOL.bo)
La Paz
Third System Movement Movimiento Tercer Sistema
(MTS)
La Paz
Jesús Lara Jesús Lara Cochabamba
Popular Organization Movement Movimiento de Organización Popular Potosí
United to Renew Unidos para Renovar
(UNIR)
Tarija
Popular Solidarity Alliance Alianza Solidaria Popular
(ASIP)
Santa Cruz
Security, Order and Liberty Seguridad, Orden y Libertad
(SOL)
Santa Cruz
Building Future Construyendo Futuro Beni
Autonomous Nationalities for Change
and Revolutionary Empowerment
(NACER)
Nacionalidades Autónomas por el Cambio
y el Empoderamiento Revolucionario
Beni
Integration Column Columna de Integracion
(CI)
Pando

Groups contesting local elections

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Dissolved parties

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Parties that lost their registration in 2014

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Parties that lost their registration in 2013

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Parties that lost their registration in 2009

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Parties that lost their registration in 2006

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Parties that lost their registration in 2005

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  • Patriotic Social Alliance (Alianza Social Patriótica, ASP)
  • Institutional Vanguard Mariscal de Ayacucho (Vanguardia Institucional Mariscal de Ayacucho, VIMA)
  • Bolivarian Movement (Movimiento Bolivariano, MOVIBOL)

Parties that lost their registration in 2002–2003

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Organizaciones políticas de alcance nacional". Plurinational Electoral Organ (in Spanish). 2022. Archived from the original on 9 January 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Organizaciones y agrupacines políticas de alcance nacional con personería jurídica vigente" (PDF). Plurinational Electoral Organ (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Organizaciones políticas de alcance departamental". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 19 March 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  4. ^ "SE EXTINGUIERON 41 PARTIDOS POLÍTICOS · la-razon.com". Archived from the original on 12 March 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
  5. ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Chuquisaca". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 13 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Organizaciones políticas – La Paz". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 12 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Cochabamba". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 13 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Potosí". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 13 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Tarija". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 13 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Santa Cruz". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 8 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  11. ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Beni". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 25 July 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Organizaciones políticas – Pando". Órgano Electoral Plurinacional (in Spanish). 13 August 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.