List of political parties in Suriname
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This article lists political parties in Suriname. Suriname has a multi-party system with numerous political 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.
Parties
| Party | Abbr. | Founded | Position | Ideology | Leader | National Assembly | ||
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| National Democratic Party Nationale Democratische Partij |
NDP | 1987 | Left-wing | Jennifer Geerlings-Simons | 18 / 51
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| Progressive Reform Party Vooruitstrevende Hervormingspartij |
VHP | 1949 | Centre to centre-left |
Chan Santokhi | 17 / 51
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| General Liberation and Development Party Algemene Bevrijdings- en Ontwikkelingspartij |
ABOP | 1990 | Centre-left |
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Ronnie Brunswijk | 6 / 51
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| National Party of Suriname Nationale Partij Suriname |
NPS | 1946 | Centre-left | Social democracy | Gregory Rusland | 6 / 51
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| Pertjajah Luhur Vol vertrouwen |
PL | 1998 | Javanese Surinamese interests | Bronto Somohardjo | 2 / 51
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| Alternative 2020 Alternatief 2020 |
A20 | 2019 | Right-wing | Steven Reyme | 1 / 51
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| Brotherhood and Unity in Politics Broederschap en Eenheid in de Politiek |
BEP | 1973 | Centre-left |
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Ronny Asabina | 1 / 51
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| Reform and Renewal Movement Hervormings- en Vernieuwingsbeweging |
HVB | 2017 | Javanese Surinamese interests | Mike Noersalim | 0 / 51
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| Democracy and Development through Unity Democratie en Ontwikkeling in Eenheid |
DOE | 1999 | Reformism | Steven Alfaisi | 0 / 51
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| Surinamese Labour Party Surinaamse Partij van de Arbeid |
SPA | 1987 | Centre-left | Joyce Amarello-Williams | 0 / 51
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| Democratic Alternative '91 Democratisch Alternatief '91 |
DA'91 | 1991 | Centre-right | Liberalism | Angelic del Castilho | 0 / 51
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| Sustainable and Righteous Cohabitation Duurzaam en Rechtvaardig Samenleven |
DRS | 2014 | Centre-left | Clifford Marica | 0 / 51
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| Social Democratic Union Sociaal Democratische Unie |
SDU | 2019 | Celsius Waterberg | 0 / 51
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| Progressive Workers' and Farmers' Union Progressieve Arbeiders- en Landbouwersunie |
PALU | 1977 | Far-left | Jim Hok | 0 / 51
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| The New Lion De Nieuwe Leeuw |
DNL | 2012 | Dharm Mungra | 0 / 51
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| National Development Party Nationale Ontwikkelings Partij |
NOP | Melvin Clemens | 0 / 51
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| Party for National Unity and Solidarity | KTPI | 1949 | Javanese Surinamese interests | Iwan Ganga | 0 / 51
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| New Style KTPI Nieuwe Stijl KTPI |
NSK | 2014 | Oesman Wangsabesari | 0 / 51
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| The New Wind De Nieuwe Wind |
DNW | 2019 | 0 / 51
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| Political Wing of the FAL Politieke Vleugel van de FAL |
FAL | 1995 | 0 / 51
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| Seeka | SEEKA | 2001 | Paul Abena | 0 / 51
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