List of political parties in Italy
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Political parties in Italy are organized into two dominant political coalitions. Numerous parties operate; 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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[edit] Coalitions
- House of Freedoms (Casa delle Libertà)
- The Union (L'Unione)
[edit] Major
More than 4% at the 2006 general elections (or at least 30 MPs):
- Forward Italy (Forza Italia)
- Democrats of the Left (Democratici di Sinistra)
- National Alliance (Alleanza Nazionale)
- Democracy is Freedom – Daisy (Democrazia è Libertà – La Margherita)
- Union of Christian and Centre Democrats (Unione dei Democratici Cristiani)
- Communist Refoundation Party (Partito della Rifondazione Comunista)
- Northern League (Lega Nord)
[edit] Minor
Between 0.5% and 4% at the 2006 general elections (or at least 5 MPs):
- Italy of Values (Italia dei Valori)
- Party of Italian Communists (Partito dei Comunisti Italiani)
- Federation of the Greens (Federazione dei Verdi)
- Italian Democratic Socialists (Socialisti Democratici Italiani)
- Italian Radicals (Radicali Italiani)
- Popular-UDEUR (Popolari-UDEUR)
- Movement for Autonomy (Movimento per l'Autonomia)
- Christian Democracy for the Autonomies (Democrazia Cristiana per le Autonomie)
- Pensioners' Party (Partito dei Pensionati)
- Tricolour Flame (Fiamma Tricolore)
- Social Action (Azione Sociale)
[edit] Micro
Less then 0.5% at the 2006 general elections (or less than 5 MPs):
- New Italian Socialist Party (Nuovo Partito Socialista Italiano)
- Italian Republican Party (Partito Repubblicano Italiano)
- Italian Democratic Socialist Party (Partito Socialista Democratico Italiano)
- European Republican Movement (Movimento Repubblicani Europei)
- Liberal Reformers (Riformatori Liberali)
- Democratic Republicans (Repubblicani Democratici)
- Middle-of-the-Road Italy (Italia di Mezzo)
- Italians in the World (Italiani nel Mondo)
- United Consumers (Consumatori Uniti)
- The Italian Socialists (I Socialisti Italiani)
- Consumers' List (Lista Consumatori)
- Italian Liberal Party (Partito Liberale Italiano)
- Federation of Italian Liberals (Federazione dei Liberali Italiani)
- New Force (Forza Nuova)
- National Social Front (Fronte Sociale Nazionale)
[edit] Regional
More than 1% in the last regional election:
- Valdotanian Union (Union Valdôtaine)
- Valdotanian Renewal (Renouveau Valdôtain)
- Edelweiss Aosta Valley (Stella Alpina Val d'Aosta)
- Autonomist Federation (Fédération Autonomiste)
- South Tyrolean People's Party (Südtiroler Volkspartei)
- Union for South Tyrol (Union für Südtirol)
- The Libertarians (Die Freiheitlichen)
- Trentino Tyrolean Autonomist Party (Partito Autonomista Trentino Tirolese)
- Autonomist Trentino (Trentino Autonomista)
- North-East Project (Progetto Nord-Est)
- Veneto Front League (Liga Fronte Veneto)
- Southern Democratic Party (Partito Democratico Meridionale)
- Sardinia Project (Progetto Sardegna)
- Sardinian Reformers (Riformatori Sardi)
- Sardinian People's Party (Partito del Popolo Sardo)
- Sardinian Democratic Union (Unione Democratica Sarda)
- Sardinian Action Party (Partito Sardo d'Azione)
- New Sicily (Nuova Sicilia)
[edit] Italians abroad
- Italian Associations in South America (Associazioni Italiane in Sud America)
[edit] Former
- Italian Socialist Party (Partito Socialista Italiano)
- Italian Reform Socialist Party (Partito Socialista Riformista Italiano)
- Italian People's Party (old) (Partito Popolare Italiano)
- Italian Communist Party (Partito Comunista Italiano)
- Fascist National Party (Partito Nazionale Fascista)
- Christian Democracy (Democrazia Cristiana)
- Italian Liberal Party (Partito Liberale Italiano)
- Action Party (Partito d'Azione)
- Labour Democratic Party (Partito Democratico del Lavoro)
- Uomo Qualunque Front (Fronte Uomo Qualunque)
- Italian Democratic Socialist Party (Partito Socialista Democratico Italiano)
- Italian Social Movement (Movimento Sociale Italiano)
- Monarchist National Party (Partito Nazionale Monarchico)
- People's Monarchist Party (Partito Monarchico Popolare)
- Italian Democratic Party of Monarchist Unity (Partito Democratico Italiano di Unità Monarchica)
- Radical Party (Partito Radicale)
- Unified Socialist Party (Partito Socialista Unificato)
- Italian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity (Partito Socialista di Unità Proletaria)
- Proletarian Unity Party (Partito di Unità Proletaria)
- Proletarian Democracy (Democrazia Proletaria)
- Democratic Party of the Left (Partito Democratico della Sinistra)
- Democratic Alliance (Alleanza Democratica)
- The Net (La Rete)
- Patto Segni (Patto Segni)
- Italian People's Party (Partito Popolare Italiano)
- Christian Democratic Centre (Centro Cristiano Democratico)
- United Christian Democrats (Cristiani Democratici Uniti)
- Italian Socialists (Socialisti Italiani)
- Democratic Union (Unione Democratica)
- Italian Renewal (Rinnovamento Italiano)
- The Democrats (I Democratici)
- Democratic Union for the Republic (Unione Democratica per la Repubblica)
- European Democracy (Democrazia Europea)
[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 and radicalism in Italy
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