List of political parties in Iraq
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Template:Politics of Iraq This article lists political parties in Iraq.
Iraq is a state in transition to democracy, but de facto in civil war. Iraq seems to be a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.
The parties
Parties are grouped by ideology/ethnic affiliation and by the group with which they were listed on the ballot of the 2005 Iraqi National Assembly election
- Secular parties
- Iraqi Communist Party - led by Hamid Majid Mousa
- Communist Party of Iraq
- Worker-Communist Party of Iraq
- Leftist Worker-Communist Party of Iraq
- Alliance of Independent Democrats - led by Adnan Pachachi
- National Democratic Party - led by Naseer al-Chaderchi
- National Democratic Alliance - led by Samir al-Sumaidai
- Kurdish parties on the Democratic Patriotic Alliance of Kurdistan list
- Kurdish Democratic Party - led by Massoud Barzani
- Patriotic Union of Kurdistan - led by Jalal Talabani
- Shia parties on the Iraqi List
- Iraqi National Accord - led by Iyad Allawi
- The Iraqis list - led by Ghazi al-Yawer
- Shia parties on the United Iraqi Alliance list
- Monarchist
- Christian parties and lists
- Turkish parties
- Boycotting the elections
- Iraqi Islamic Party - led by Mohsen Abdel Hamid
Illegal party
See also
- Index of political parties to browse parties by name
- List of political parties to browse parties by country
- List of political parties by ideology to browse parties by name
- Membership of internationals to browse parties by membership of internationals