List of political parties in Haiti

This article lists political parties in Haiti, both current and historical. Haiti is a country in transition to democracy, and few political parties have a strong organizational base or command a national following.

List of parties[]


Name	(in French)	(in Haitian Creole)	Abbr	Notes

Alternative League for Haitian Progress and Emancipation	Ligue Alternative pour le Progrès et L'Émancipation Haïtienne		LAPEH
	Bourad pour remettre Haïti debout	Bourad pou remete Ayiti debou	[fr]
Christian Movement for a New Haiti	Mouvement Chrétien pour une Nouvelle Haïti		Mochrenha
Christian National Union for the Reconstruction of Haiti	Mouvement Chrétien pour Bâtir une Nouvelle Haïti
				^[a]
Cooperative Action to Build Haiti			KONBA
Democratic Alliance Party	Alliance démocratique	Alyans

Lavalas Family	Famille Lavalas	Fanmi Lavalas	FL
Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats	Fusion des Sociaux-Démocrates Haïtiens	Fuzyon Sosyodemokrat Ayiti
Haiti in Action			AAA


				^[b]
Haitian Tèt Kale Party	Parti haïtien Tèt Kale	Pati Ayisyen Tèt Kale	PHTK
Independent Movement for National Reconciliation			MIRN
		Konvansyon Inite Demokratik	KID

			MODELH

/	Mouvement d'Organisation du Pays


National Reconstruction Front	Front pour la reconstruction nationale		FRN
New Haitian Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist)	Nouveau Parti Communiste Haïtien (Marxiste–Léniniste)		NPCH(ML)
	Parti Louvri Barye		PLB
	Organisation des travailleurs révolutionnaires		OTR-UCI	^[c]
			OLAHH	^[2]

Patriotic Unity		Inite Patriyotik	INITE	^[d]
Party for the Integral Advancement of the Haitian People	Parti Pour l'Avancement Integral du Peuple Haitien		PAIPH
	Parti Populaire Du Renouveau Haïtian		PPRH
Political Party for Us All	Parti politique pou nou tout		Pont	^[e]
Peasant Affair with the Haitian People
Peasant Response	Réponse Paysanne	Repons Peyizan
Rally of Progressive National Democrats	Rassemblement des Démocrates Nationaux Progressistes
Rally of the Militant of the Town of Saint-Marc	Rassemblement des Militants Consequents de la Commune de St. Marc
Respect	Respè
			O.S.P.O
Struggling People's Organization	Organization du peuple en lutte	Òganizasyon Pèp Kap Lité	OPL
	La Fraternite Haitienne

Defunct parties[]

Haitian Communist Party (1934–1936) – Banned Communist
Haitian Socialist Party (1946) – Communist
Popular Socialist Party (Haiti) (1946–1948) – Banned Communist
Unified Party of Haitian Communists (1968–1969) – Banned Communist
Front for Hope (Fwon Lespwa) (1995–2009) Left-wing nationalism, Democratic socialism

Notes and references[]

Notes

^ a party coalition^[1]
^ later merged into
^ Affiliated with the Internationalist Communist Union
^ Formerly known as Front of Hope
^ see Jean Marie Chérestal^[3]

Sources

^ Dupuy, Alex (2007). The Prophet and Power: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the International Community, and Haiti. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-7425-3831-3.
^ Organisation Pour L'Avancement D'Haiti Et Des Haitiens Archived 20 December 2012 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Country Fact Sheet – Haiti". Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. June 2007. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017.

[2] rty coalition^[1]

[3] ter merged into

[4] Affiliated with the Internationalist Communist Union

[6] Formerly known as Front of Hope

[8] see Jean Marie Chérestal^[3]

[1] Dupuy, Alex (2007). The Prophet and Power: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the International Community, and Haiti. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-7425-3831-3.

[5] Organisation Pour L'Avancement D'Haiti Et Des Haitiens Archived 20 December 2012 at the Wayback Machine

[7] "Country Fact Sheet – Haiti". Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. June 2007. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017.

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Chamber of Deputies (No. of deputies)	Haitian Tèt Kale Party (26) (13) Konvansyon Inite Demokratik (7) Struggling People's Organization (7) Fanmi Lavalas (6) Haiti in Action (6) Patriotic Unity (4) Alternative League for Haitian Progress and Emancipation (3) Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats (3) (3) (2) (2) (2) Pont (1) Platfom Pitit Desalin (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Vacant seats (27)
Senate (No. of senators)	Patriotic Unity (5) (5) (3) Konvansyon Inite Demokratik (3) Haitian Tèt Kale Party (2) Haiti in Action (1) Struggling People's Organization (1) Fanmi Lavalas (1) Platfom Pitit Desalin (1) (1) Pont (1) Vacant seats (6)
Parties with no representation or dissolved	PAIPH Lespwa Christian National Union Alyans Rally of Progressive National Democrats Cooperative Action to Build Haiti MIRN MPH National Reconstruction Front National Reconstruction Movement JPDN Platform of Haitian Patriots Respect Veye Yo Tèt Ansanm Lavni Mochrenha Repons Peyizan Communist New Communist (Marxist–Leninist) National Unity Party
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List of parties[]

Defunct parties[]

See also[]

Notes and references[]

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