The Central African Republic has a multi-party system, with two or three strong parties and a third party that is electorally successful.

Parties

Current parties

Parliamentary parties PartyAbbr.LeaderPoliticalpositionIdeologyAssemblyUnited Hearts MovementMCUFaustin-Archange TouadéraCentre-leftSocial democracyNational Convergence "Kwa Na Kwa"KNKFrançois BozizéCentre-leftMovement for the Liberation of the Central African PeopleMLPCMartin ZiguéléCentre-leftto left-wingNational Movement of IndependentsMOUNIUnion for Central African RenewalURCAAnicet-Georges DologuéléCentreLiberalismCentral African Democratic RallyRDCDésiré KolingbaCentre-leftto left-wingPATRIEPath of HopeKarim MeckassouaNational Union for Democracy and ProgressUNDPParty for Democratic GovernancePGDNational Union of Republican DemocratsUNADER

Other parties Alliance for Democracy and Progress Central African Republican Party Civic Forum Democratic Forum for Modernity Liberal Democratic Party Löndö Association Movement for Democracy and Development National Unity Party Patriotic Front for Progress People's Union for the Republic Social Democratic Party Union of Democratic Forces for Unity

Former parties Central African Democratic Union Movement for the Social Evolution of Black Africa

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