List of political parties in Estonia

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Political parties in Estonia lists political parties in Estonia. Estonia 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.

[edit] The parties

• Estonian Centre Party (Eesti Keskerakond) - (left) populist 'liberal' (member ELDR)
• Estonian Christian Democrats (Erakond Eesti Kristlikud Demokraadid) - christian democratic (member European Christian Political Movement)
• Estonian Independence Party (Eesti Iseseisvuspartei) - eurosceptic
• People's Union of Estonia (Eestimaa Rahvaliit) - (left) populist, agrarian (member UEN)
• Constitution Party (Konstitutsioonierakond) - Russian minority, centre-left
• Estonian Left Party (Eesti Vasakpartei) - democratic socialist, member European Left
• Estonian Greens (Eestimaa Rohelised) - ecologist, member European Greens
• Social Democratic Party (Sotsiaaldemokraatlik Erakond) - social democratic, member PES
• Estonian Reform Party (Eesti Reformierakond) - free-market liberal, member ELDR
• Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica (Isamaa ja Res Publica Liit) - conservative, member EPP

[edit] Former political group in Riigikogu

Social Liberal group (Estonia)

[edit] 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
• Liberalism in Estonia