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This page serves as a directory to lists of political parties worldwide, organized by their respective regions. Each linked page contains a table listing sub-pages for countries or jurisdictions within the specified region. The tables provide information on the dominant party system in each country.

A political party is an organized group that adheres to a specific ideology or revolves around particular issues, aiming to participate in political power, often through elections involvement. Individual parties are appropriately detailed in separate articles dedicated to each nation.

List by regions and sub-regions

Africa

• List of political parties in Africa by country
• List of political parties in Eastern Africa by country
• List of political parties in Middle Africa by country
• List of political parties in Northern Africa by country
• List of political parties in Southern Africa by country
• List of political parties in Western Africa by country

Americas

• List of political parties in the Caribbean by country
• List of political parties in Central America by country
• List of political parties in North America by country
• List of political parties in South America by country

Asia

• List of political parties in Central Asia by country
• List of political parties in Eastern Asia by country
• List of political parties in Southern Asia by country
• List of political parties in Southeast Asia by country
• List of political parties in Western Asia by country

Europe

• List of political parties in Eastern Europe
• List of political parties in Northern Europe
• List of political parties in Southern Europe
• List of political parties in Western Europe

Oceania

• List of political parties in Australia
• List of political parties in Melanesia by country
• List of political parties in Micronesia by country
• List of political parties in New Zealand
• List of political parties in Polynesia by country

See also

• List of basic political science topics
• List of democracy and elections-related topics
• List of frivolous parties
• List of election results
• List of national leaders

External links

• Political resources on the net
• Leftist Parties of the World - Detailed resource for left-leaning parties (large and small) in each country