This article lists political parties in Senegal.

Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 � ...

presently has a

multi-party system In political science, a multi-party system is a political system in which multiple political parties across the political spectrum run for national elections, and all have the capacity to gain control of government offices, separately or in coal ...

Parties represented in the National Assembly

Other parties

African Independence Party African Independence Party (in French: ''Parti Africain de l'Indépendance'') was a communist party in French West Africa (AOF). PAI was founded in Thiès, Senegal in 1957. Later as AOF was dissolved into independent countries the local PAI sectio ...

( Majhemout Diop) *

African Party for the Independence of the Masses African Party for Independence of the Masses (in French: ''Parti Africain pour l'Indépendance des Masses'') is a black nationalist political party in Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (S ...

Alliance for Progress and Justice/Jëf-Jël The Alliance for Progress and Justice/Jëf-Jël (''Alliance pour le Progrès et la Justice/Jëf-Jël'') is a political party in Senegal. At the legislative elections on 29 April 2001, the party won 0.8% of the popular vote and 1 out of 120 seats. ...

(''Alliance pour le Progrès et la Justice/Jëf-Jël'') *

And-Jëf/African Party for Democracy and Socialism The And-Jëf/African Party for Democracy and Socialism (''And-Jëf/Parti Africain pour la démocratie et le socialisme'') is a socialist political party in Senegal led by Landing Savané. And-Jëf/PADS was founded in 1991, through the merger of A ...

(''And-Jëf/Parti Africain pour la démocratie et le socialisme'') (

Landing Savané Landing Savané (born January 10, 1945

, secretary general) *

Democratic League/Movement for the Labour Party The Democratic League/Movement for the Labour Party (''Ligue Démocratique/Mouvement pour le Parti du Travail'') is a political party in Senegal. History The congress of the General Union of Senegalese Students Probationary Teachers in Europe he ...

(''Ligue Démocratique-Mouvement pour le Parti du Travail'') r. Abdoulaye Bathily*

Front for Socialism and Democracy/Benno Jubël The Front for Socialism and Democracy/Benno Jubël (''Front pour le socialisme et la démocratie'') is a political party in Senegal. At the legislative elections An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a populat ...

( Cheikh Abdoulaye Dieye) * Gainde Centrist Bloc ( Jean-Paul Dias) *

Movement for the Liberation of the Senegalese People Movement may refer to: Common uses * Movement (clockwork), the internal mechanism of a timepiece * Motion, commonly referred to as movement Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * Movement (short story), "Movement" (short story), a ...

(

Louis Jacques Senghor Louis Jacques Senghor (born February 24, 1952Decision of the ...

) * Movement for Rebirth, Liberty and Development/MRLD ("Mouvement pour la Renaissance, la Liberté et le Développement") (

Abdourahmane Sarr Abdourahmane Sarr, (born 26 March 1968) in Paris, is a Senegal, Senegalese economist who is the leader of the Movement for Rebirth, Liberty and Development (MRLD) - Moom sa Bopp, Mënël sa Bopp, a Senegalese social movement created in 2011, and t ...

) * Movement of Leftwing Radicals * National Democratic Rally (''Rassemblement National Démocratique) adier DIOUF* National Movement of Servants of the Masses *

Party for Solidarity and Development of Senegal – Sunu Party Party for Solidarity and Development of Senegal – Sunu Party (Parti pour la solidarité et le développement du Sénégal-Sunu parti, PSDS-Sunu parti) is a political party in Senegal, led by Colonel Malick Cissé. The party supports the current ...

* Party for Truth and Development (''Parti pour la vérité et le développement'') (Sokhna Dieng Mbacké) *

Party of Independence and Work The Party of Independence and Labour () is a socialist and formerly communist political party in Senegal. For years it was led by Amath Dansokho. History PIT emerged from the Senegalese branch of the African Independence Party (PAI). At the tim ...

(''Parti de l'Indépendance et du Travail'') (

Amath Dansokho Amath Dansokho (January 13, 1937"Ce que Dansokho a réellement dit à la Dic", ''Le Messager'', 10 April 2006 . – August 23, 2019) was a Senegalese politician. He was Secretary-General of the Party of Independence and Work (PIT) for years; he al ...

) *

Rally of the Ecologists of Senegal Rally or rallye may refer to: Gatherings * Demonstration (political), a political rally, a political demonstration of support or protest, march, or parade * Pep rally, an event held at a United States school or college sporting event Sports ...

(''Rassemblement des écologistes du Sénégal – Les Verts'') * Senegalese Democratic Party-Renewal (

Serigne Lamine Diop Serigne Lamine Diop (28 April 1935 - 16 December 2008) was a Senegalese statistician and politician, who held several ministerial positions during the presidency of Abdou Diouf. Early life Diop attended primary school in Plateau, Dakar, at the ...

, secretary general) * Senegalese Democratic Union-Renewal ( Mamadou Puritain Fall) * Union for Democratic Renewal (''Union pour le renouveau démocratique'') (

Djibo Leyti Kâ Djibo Leyti Kâ (21 February 1948 – 14 September 2017) was a Senegalese politician and the Secretary-General of the Union for Democratic Renewal (URD). He was a prominent minister under President Abdou Diouf from 1981 to 1995 and founded the URD ...

) *

Union for Progress and Renewal The Union for Progress and Renewal (french: Union pour le Progrès et le Renouveau, UPR) is an opposition political party in Guinea, founded in September 1998 through the merger of Siradio Diallo's Renewal and Progress Party and Ba Mamadou's Un ...

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Doudou Ndoye Doudou Ndoye (born August 4, 1944) is a Senegalese lawyer and politician who served in the government of Senegal as Minister of Justice from 1983 to 1986. He is the Secretary-General of the Union for the Republic (UPR), a political party he founde ...

) * United to Boost Senegal (

Wolof Wolof or Wollof may refer to: * Wolof people, an ethnic group found in Senegal, Gambia, and Mauritania * Wolof language, a language spoken in Senegal, Gambia, and Mauritania * The Wolof or Jolof Empire, a medieval West African successor of the Mal ...

:''Benno Siggil Senegaal'')

Historical

* African Autonomist Movement * African Regroupment Party-Renewal *

African Regroupment Party-Senegal African or Africans may refer to: * Anything from or pertaining to the continent of Africa: ** People who are native to Africa, descendants of natives of Africa, or individuals who trace their ancestry to indigenous inhabitants of Africa *** Ethn ...

* And-Jëf / Revolutionary Movement for New Democracy *

Bolshevik Nuclei Bolshevik Nuclei (in French: ''Noyau-Bolshevik'') was a small clandestine Marxist group in Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially ...

* Committee for the Initiative for Permanent Revolutionary Action * Communist Workers League *

Convention of Democrats and Patriots The Convention of Democrats and Patriots (''Convention des Démocrates et des Patriotes'', CDP/Garab-gi) was a political party in Senegal that was led by Iba Der Thiam. The party was founded by Thiam in June 1992. Its nickname, "Garab-gi", is Wo ...

(Garab-Gi) *

Democratic Rally The Democratic Rally ( el, Δημοκρατικός Συναγερμός, translit=Dimokratikós Sinagermós, ΔΗΣΥ/DISY) is a liberal-conservative, Christian-democratic political party in Cyprus led by Averof Neofytou. The party was founded ...

Independent Socialist Republican Party Independent Socialist Republican Party (in French language, French: ''Parti Républicain Socialiste Indépendant'') was a political party in Senegal, formed in 1919 by Blaise Diagne. In the December 21, 28 1919 municipal elections the multiracia ...

* Party for Progress and Citizenship *

Reenu-Rew Reenu-Rew (Wolof for 'Roots of the Nation') was a radical Marxist group in Senegal, founded in 1973 by Landing Savané Landing Savané (born January 10, 1945 Senegalese Communist Party The Senegalese Communist Party (french: Parti Communiste Sénégalais) was a pro- China communist party in Senegal. It was formed by the then student leader Landing Savané Landing Savané (born January 10, 1945 Senegalese Democratic Bloc Senegalese Democratic Bloc (in French: ''Bloc Démocratique Sénégalais'') was a political party in Senegal, founded on 27 October 1948 by Léopold Sédar Senghor, following a split from the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO). ...

Senegalese Democratic Union Senegalese Democratic Union (in French: ''Union Démocratique Sénégalais'') was a political party in Senegal, founded in 1946 by the Communist Study Groups (GEC). UDS became affiliated as the Senegalese section of the African Democratic Rall ...

* Senegalese Liberal Party *

Senegalese Party of Socialist Action Senegalese Party of Socialist Action (in French: ''Parti Sénégalais de l'Action Socialiste'') was a political party in Senegal led by Lamine Guèye. PSAS was formed as the Senegalese section of the African Socialist Movement (MSA) in 1957, fo ...

Senegalese Popular Bloc The Senegalese Popular Bloc (in French: ''Bloc Populaire Sénégalais'' (BPS)) was the result of the merger of the Senegalese Democratic Bloc (BDS) of Léopold Sédar Senghor, Senegalese Democratic Union (UDS), Casamancian Autonomous Movement (MA ...

Senegalese Popular Movement Senegalese Popular Movement (in French: ''Mouvement Populaire Sénégalais'') was a political party in Senegal. MPS was formed as the Senegalese section of the African Democratic Rally (RDA), following the expulsion of the Senegalese Democratic ...

Senegalese Republican Movement Senegalese Republican Movement (in French: ''Mouvement Republicain Sénégalais'') was a political party in Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinigh ...

Senegalese Socialist Party The Senegalese Socialist Party (french: Parti Socialiste Sénégalais) was a political party in Senegal (at the time part of French West Africa). PSS was founded in July 1934 by Lamine Guèye, as a split from the French Section of the Workers' ...

* Senegalese Solidarity Party *

Socialist Movement of the Senegalese Union Socialist Movement of the Senegalese Union (in French language, French: ''Mouvement Socialiste d'Union Sénégalaise'') was a splinter group of French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) in Senegal. MSUS appeared in 1956 and merged into ...

* Socialist Workers Organisation

Historical alliances

* Antiimperialist Action Front-Suxxali Reew Mi *

Popular Front A popular front is "any coalition of working-class and middle-class parties", including liberal and social democratic ones, "united for the defense of democratic forms" against "a presumed Fascist assault". More generally, it is "a coalition ...

Historical local parties

* Casamancian Autonomous Movement * Democratic Bloc of Diambour * Democratic Regroupment of Kolda * Independent Party of Sine Saloum * Independent Party of the Community of the Cap-Vert Peninsula *

Labour Party of Sine Saloum Labour Party of Sine Saloum (in French language, French: ''Parti travailliste du Sine Saloum'') was a political party in Sine-Saloum, Senegal. It existed around 1960. Sources

#Nzouankeu, Jacques Mariel. ''Les partis politiques sénégalais''. ...

* List for the Defence of the Interests of Commune of Linguère * Party for the Defence of the Interests of Kolda * Thiesian Democratic Front

References

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