List of political parties in Zambia
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Zambia is a multi-party system with the United Party for National Development in power. Opposition parties are allowed and do have some significant representation in government.
Active parties[]
Parties represented in the National Assembly[]
| Party | Abbr. | Leader | Political position | Ideology | MPs | |
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| United Party for National Development | UPND | Hakainde Hichilema | Centre | Liberalism | 82 / 156
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| Patriotic Front | PF | Edgar Lungu | Centre-left | Democratic socialism | 59 / 156
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| Party of National Unity and Progress | PNUP | Highvie Hamududu | Centre-right | Liberalism | 1 / 156
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Other parties[]
- Agenda for Development Party for the People
- Agenda for Zambia
- Alliance for Democracy and Development
- Democratic Party
- Forum for Democracy and Development
- Green Party of Zambia (Greens)
- Movement for Multi-Party Democracy
- National Democratic Focus
- National Restoration Party
- New Heritage Party
- Poor People's Party
- Rainbow Party
- Social Democratic Party
- Socialist Party
- United Liberal Party
- United National Independence Party
- Zambia Republican Party
Defunct parties[]
- Zambian African National Congress (1948–1972)
- Zambian African National Congress (ZANC) (1958–1959)
- United Progressive Party (1971–1972)
- New Generation Party
- National Democratic Alliance (1990-) NADA
See also[]
- Politics of Zambia
- List of political parties by country
Categories:
- Lists of political parties by country
- Political parties in Zambia
- Zambia politics-related lists
- Lists of political parties in Africa
- Lists of organisations based in Zambia