List of political parties in Trinidad and Tobago
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Template:Politics of Trinidad and Tobago This is a list of political parties in Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad and Tobago has a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties, with extreme difficulty for anybody to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party.
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The parties
Parties which have won seats in elections are in bold
Active political parties
- Citizens' Alliance
- Democratic Action Congress
- Democratic Party of Trinidad and Tobago
- National Alliance for Reconstruction
- National Team Unity
- People's National Movement
- United National Congress
Defunct or dormant political parties
- African National Congress
- British Empire Citizens' and Workers' Home Rule Party
- Butler Home Rule Party
- Butler Party
- Caribbean National Labour Party
- Caribbean People's Democratic Party
- Communist Party of Trinidad and Tobago
- Caribbean Socialist Party
- Curepe United People's Committee
- Democratic Labour Party
- Democratic Liberation Party
- Fargo House Movement
- Liberal Party
- Liberation Action Party
- Movement for Social Transformation (MOTION)
- Movement for Unity and Progress
- National Development Party
- National Democratic Organisation
- National Democratic Party
- National Freedom Party
- National Joint Action Committee
- National Progressive Party
- National Trinidad and Tobago Party
- Natural Law Party
- Organisation for National Reconstruction
- Party of Political Progress Groups
- People's Democratic Party
- People's Empowerment Party
- People's Popular Movement
- People's Republican Party
- Point Fortin Vigilante Welfare Group
- Political Progress Groups
- Progressive Democratic Party
- Progressive Workers Democrat Movement
- Republican Party of Trinidad and Tobago
- Seukeran Independent Party
- Social Democratic Labour Party
- Summit of People's Organisations (SOPO)
- Tapia House Movement
- Trinidad Labour Party
- Trades Union Council
- Trades Union Council and Caribbean Socialist Party
- The Mercy Society
- The People's Voice
- United Country Group, St Andrew-St. David
- United Freedom Party
- United Front
- United Labour Front
- Young People's National Party
- West Indian Independence Party
- West Indian National Party
- West Indian Political Congress Movement
- Workers and Farmers 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
References
- Matthias Catón: "Trinidad and Tobago" in: Elections in the Americas. A Data Handbook, vol. 1, ed. by Dieter Nohlen. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005: pp. 627–646 ISBN 0-19-928357-5
- Kirk Meighoo: Politics in a Half Made Society: Trinidad and Tobago, 1925-2002, 2003 ISBN 1558763066