This article lists political parties in Curaçao. Curaçao has a multi-party system with a great number of political parties, in which usually a single party does not have a chance of gaining power alone, and thus parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.
Parties
editParties represented in Parliament
edit| Party | Abbr. | Founded | Leader | Political position | Ideology | MPs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Movement for the Future of Curaçao Dutch: Beweging voor de Toekomst van Curaçao Papiamento: Movementu Futuro Kòrsou |
MFK | 2010 | Gilmar Pisas | Centre to centre-right |
Curaçao independence Populism |
9 / 21
| |
| National People's Party Dutch: Nationale Volkspartij Papiamento: Partido Nashonal di Pueblo |
PNP | 1948 | Ruthmilda Larmonie-Cecilia | Centre to centre-right |
Christian democracy | 4 / 21
| |
| Real Alternative Party Dutch: Partij voor Geherstructureerde Antillen Papiamento: Partido Antiá Restrukturá |
PAR | 1993 | Eugene Rhuggenaath | Centre | Liberalism Christian democracy |
4 / 21
| |
| Partido MAN Dutch: Beweging Verhef de Natie Papiamento: Movementu Alsa Nashon |
MAN | 1971 | Hensley Koeiman | Centre-left | Social democracy | 2 / 21
| |
| Curaçao is the Best Dutch: Curaçao is de Beste Papiamento: Kòrsou Esun Miho |
KEM | 2019 | Michelangelo Martines | Centre-left | Social democracy | 1 / 21
| |
| Work for Curaçao Dutch: Werk voor Curaçao Papiamento: Trabou pa Kòrsou |
TPK | 2020 | Rennox Calmes | 1 / 21
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Extraparliamentary and defunct parties
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ Leidel-Schenk, Leoni (2012-10-12). "Partijen aan het woord: Partido Laboral/Democraat". Versgeperst.com Curacao. Retrieved 2022-12-04.