This article lists political parties in Guinea. Guinea has a

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with various parties in the country.

Political parties

Parliamentary parties

Other parties

African Democratic Party of Guinea The African Democratic Party of Guinea (), initially called Democratic Party of Guinea-Ahmed Sékou Touré (''Parti démocratique de Guinée-Ahmed Sékou Touré'') is a political party in Guinea. PDG-AST was founded in January 1994, following a s ...

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Party of Unity and Progress The Unity and Progress Party (french: Parti de l'Unité et du Progrès, PUP) is a political party in Guinea. It was the ruling party during the long rule of President Lansana Conté. In terms of ideology, the PUP advocates the unity of Guineans a ...

(, PUP) *

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 ...

(, UPR) * Union for Progress of Guinea (, UPG) *

National Alliance for Progress The National Alliance for Progress (french: Alliance Nationale pour le Progrès, ANP) is a political party in Guinea Guinea ( ),, fuf, 𞤘𞤭𞤲𞤫, italic=no, Gine, wo, Gine, nqo, ߖߌ߬ߣߍ߫, bm, Gine officially the Republic of ...

(, ANP) *

Party of the Union for Development The Union for Development Party (french: Parti de l'Union pour le Développement, PUD) is a political party in Guinea. In the parliamentary election A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given ...

(, PUD) *

Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea The Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea (french: Union des forces démocratiques de Guinée, UFDG) is a social-liberal political party in Guinea. The party was founded in 1991 by a number of opposition parties and groups. In October 2002 it was ...

(, UFDG), led by Cellou Dalein Diallo *

Union of Republican Forces The Union of Republican Forces (french: Union des Forces Républicaines, UFR) is a liberal political party in Guinea. Founded in 1992, the party has been led since 1999 by the former Prime Minister of Guinea This article lists the prime min ...

(, UFR) * (, PADES), led by Ousmane Kaba

Defunct

Socialist Democracy of Guinea The Socialist Democracy of Guinea (french: Démocratie Socialiste de Guinée, DSG) was a political party in Guinea. DSG was founded in the run-up to the 1954 legislative election by Abdoulaye Diallo, Chaikou Baldé and Ibrahima Barry ( 'Barry II ...

(''Démocratie Socialiste de Guinée, DSG''), active 1954-1958

Ethnic politics

President Alpha Conde derives support from Guinea's second-largest ethnic group, the

Malinke Maninka (also known as Malinke), or more precisely Eastern Maninka, is the name of several closely related languages and dialects of the southeastern Manding subgroup of the Mande language family. It is the mother tongue of the Malinké peop ...

. Guinea's opposition is backed by the

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ethnic group (french: link=no, Peul; ff, Fulɓe), who account for around 40 percent of the population. "Guinea's Conde appeals for calm after 11 killed in ethnic clashes", Reuters, July 16, 2013.
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References

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