Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of Honduras is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Oce ...

traditionally had a

two-party system A two-party system is a political party system in which two major political parties consistently dominate the political landscape. At any point in time, one of the two parties typically holds a majority in the legislature and is usually referre ...

, dominated by the

Liberal Party of Honduras The Liberal Party of Honduras ( Spanish: ''Partido Liberal de Honduras)'' is a centrist liberal political party in Honduras that was founded in 1891. It is the oldest extant political party in the country, and one of the two main parties that ...

and the

National Party of Honduras The National Party of Honduras (PNH; es, Partido Nacional de Honduras) is a conservative political party in Honduras founded on 27 February 1902, by Manuel Bonilla Chirinos. Historically it has been one of the two most influential parties in t ...

The parties

Parliamentary parties

Extraparliamentary parties

Innovation and Unity Party The Innovation and Unity Party—Social Democracy ( es, Partido Innovación y Unidad Social Demócrata, PINU-SD) is a social democratic political party in Honduras, established in 1970. PINU was created by Miguel Andonie Fernández as a democr ...

(''Partido Innovación y Unidad Social Demócrata'', PINU-SD) * We All Are Honduras Party (''Partido Todos Somos Honduras'', TSH) *

Honduran Patriotic Alliance The Honduran Patriotic Alliance ( es, Alianza Patriótica Hondureña) is a centre-right political party in Honduras. Romeo Vásquez Velásquez was the party's candidate in the 2013 Honduran general election General elections were held in Hondu ...

(''Partido Alianza Patriótica Hondureña'', Alianza Patriótica)

Previous parties

Communist Party of Honduras Communist Party of Honduras ( es, Partido Comunista de Honduras) was a communist party in Honduras. PCH was refounded on October 10, 1954 by Ramos Dionisio Bejarano and Rigoberto Padilla Rush. It had its roots in the Honduran Revolutionary Democra ...

(''Partido Comunista de Honduras'', PCH) *

Honduran Revolutionary Party Honduran Revolutionary Party (''Partido Revolucionario Hondureño'') was a small clandestine leftist party in Honduras, which was formed in 1961 by former members of the Communist Party of Honduras who sought a more "scientifically Marxist" platfor ...

(''Partido Revolucionario Hondureño,'' PRH) *

Morazanista National Liberation Party Partido Morazanista de Liberación Nacional was a leftist party in Honduras. PMLN was earlier known as ''Frente Morazanista para la Liberación de Honduras''. FMLH had been formed as a break-away of PCMLH. FMLH was a clandestine politico-military ...

(''Partido Morazanista de Liberación Nacional,'' PMLN) * Party for the Transformation of Honduras (''Partido para la transformación de Honduras,'' PTH) *

Patriotic Renewal Party Partido Renovación Patriótica (Patriotic Renewal Party) is a leftist group in Honduras formed in 1990 as a re-groupment of various leftist tendencies, such as Fuerzas Populares Revolucionarias Lorenzo Zelaya Fuerzas Populares Revolucionarias L ...

(''Partido Renovación Patriótica,'' PRP) *

Revolutionary Democratic Party of Honduras The Revolutionary Democratic Party of Honduras ( es, Partido Democratico Revolucionario de Honduras) was a political party in Honduras. It was formed by members of the short lived Partido Democratico Revolucionario (formed in 1946) and non-Marxist ...

(''Partido Democratico Revolucionario de Honduras'', PDRH) *

Revolutionary Nationalist Movement The Revolutionary Nationalist Movement ( es, Movimiento Nacionalista Revolucionario , MNR) is a centre-right conservative political party in Bolivia and was the leading force behind the Bolivian National Revolution from 1952 to 1964. It influen ...

(''Movimiento Nacional Revolucionario'', MNR) *

Socialist Party of Honduras The Socialist Party of Honduras ( es, Partido Socialista, abbreviated PASO) was a small left-wing political party in Honduras. PASO was founded in November 1978. Most of its founders hailed from the Movement for Socialism (MAS) tendency, expelled ...

(''Partido Socialista'', PASO) * Broad Front (''Partido Frente Amplio'', FAPER) * Democratic Unification Party (''Partido Unificación Democrática'', UD) *

Democratic Liberation Party of Honduras Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to: Politics *A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people. *A member of a Democratic Party: **Democratic Party (United States) (D) **Democratic ...

(''Partido Liberación Democrático de Honduras'', LIDERH) *Go-Solidary Movement (''Partido VA: Movimiento Solidario'', VAMOS) * New Route (''Partido Nueva Ruta'', Nueva Ruta)

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The parties

Parliamentary parties

Extraparliamentary parties

Previous parties

See also

References