List of political parties in the Central African Republic
# List of political parties in the Central African Republic

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**

| Party | Abbr. | Leader | Political position | Ideology | Assembly |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| United Hearts Movement Mouvement cœurs unis | MCU | Faustin-Archange Touadéra | Centre-left | Social democracy | 40 / 140 |
| National Convergence "Kwa Na Kwa" Convergence nationale - Kwa Na Kwa | KNK | François Bozizé | Centre-left | Pro-Bozizé Labourism | 9 / 140 |
| Movement for the Liberation of the Central African People Mouvement de libération du peuple centrafricain | MLPC | Martin Ziguélé | Centre-left to left-wing | Democratic socialism Social democracy Republicanism | 7 / 140 |
| National Movement of Independents Mouvement national des indépendants | MOUNI | | | | 7 / 140 |
| Union for Central African Renewal Union pour le renouveau centrafricain | URCA | Anicet-Georges Dologuélé | | Liberalism | 7 / 140 |
| Central African Democratic Rally Rassemblement démocratique centrafricain | RDC | Désiré Kolingba | Centre-left to left-wing | African nationalism Democratic socialism Social democracy Republicanism | 6 / 140 |
| African Party for Radical Transformation and Integration of States [fr] Parti africain pour une transformation radicale et l'intégration des États | PATRIE | Crépin Mboli-Goumba [fr] | | | 3 / 140 |
| Path of Hope Chemin de l'Espérance | | Karim Meckassoua | | | 3 / 140 |
| National Union for Democracy and Progress Union nationale pour la démocratie et le progrès | UNDP | Michel Amine [fr] | | | 1 / 140 |
| Party for Democratic Governance Parti pour la gouvernance démocratique | PGD | | | | 1 / 140 |
| National Union of Republican Democrats Union nationale des démocrates républicains | UNADER | | | | 1 / 140 |

**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
