List of political parties in Pakistan
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Template:Politics of Pakistan Political parties in Pakistan lists political parties in Pakistan. Pakistan has 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.
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The parties
- The general rule on naming applies. That means: the parties are named in the English translation and the original native name is placed on the first line of the article unless the native form is more commonly used in English than the English form. Rationale and specifics: See: Wikipedia:Naming conventions (use English).
Coalitions/Groupings
Parliamentary Groupings
- Pakistan People's Party Parliamentarian (PPPP) (parliamentary wing of the PPP headed by Benazir Bhutto)
Major
- Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML "Nawaz group")
- Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML Quaid-e-Azam; the party supporting Pervez Musharraf)
- Pakistan People's Party (PPP)
- Jamaat-e-Islami (JI)
- Muttahida Qaumi Mahaz (MQM) (formerly known as the Muhajir Qaumi Movement, a name is still maintained by one or more splinter groups)
Minor
- Awami National Party
- Baluchistan National Party
- Communist Mazdoor Kissan Party
- Communist Party of Pakistan
- Federal National Movement
- Green Party of Pakistan
- Jamhoori Wattan Party
- Muhajir Qaumi Movement (MQM Haqiqi)
- Millat Party
- National Awami Party
- Pakistan Awami Tehrik
- Pakistan Democratic Party
- Pakistan Muslim League (J) ("Junejo group")
- Pakistan Muslim League (F) (aka Functional Muslim League or PML Pagara Group)
- Pakistan Muslim League (Z) (PML (Zia)
- Pakistan People's Party (S)
- Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
- Sindh Democratic Alliance
External links
- Pakistan Muslim League (N) (http://www.pmlnpk.org/)
- Pakistan People's Party online (http://www.ppp.org.pk)
- Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Official Website (http://www.mqm.com)
- Communist Mazdoor Kissan Party (http://cmkp.tk)
See also
- Politics of Pakistan
- 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 internationalsja:パキスタンの政党