Political Parties in Nicaragua

Featured Political Parties in Nicaragua

• Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance

  ALN • center right • Founded 2005

  The Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance is a political coalition in Nicaragua.

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• Alliance for the Republic

  PLC • center right • Founded 2004

  The Alliance for the Republic is a centre-right liberal-conservative Nicaraguan political party founded in 2004 by dissident liberals from the Constitutional Liberal Party (PLC) and the Conservative Party (PC) including Enrique Bolaños, who was President of Ni

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• Unión Democrática Renovadora

  MRS • left • Founded 1995

  UNAMOS, the Democratic Renewal Union, formerly the Sandinista Renovation Movement (MRS) is a Nicaraguan political party founded in 1995.

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• Sandinista National Liberation Front

  FSLN • far left • Founded 1961

  The Sandinista National Liberation Front is a socialist political party in Nicaragua. Its members are called Sandinistas in both English and Spanish. The party is named after Augusto César Sandino, who led the Nicaraguan resistance against the United States oc

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• Nicaraguan Democratic Movement

  NDM • right • Founded 1978

  The Nicaraguan Democratic Movement (Movimiento Democrático Nicaragüense - MDN) is a right-wing Nicaraguan political party with social democratic ideology. The MDN was formed in 1978 and re-registered in 1989. MDN was the first Contra party given legal status i

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• Independent Liberal Party for National Unity

  PLIUN • center right • Founded 1984

  The Independent Liberal Party for National Unity (Partido Liberal Independiente por la Unidad Nacional) (PLIUN) is a Nicaraguan centre-right party that split from the Independent Liberal Party in 1984 as a consequence of PLI's decision to participate in the 19

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• Neoliberal Party

  PLI • right • Founded 1989

  The Neoliberal Party (Partido Neo-Liberal - PALI) is a Nicaraguan neoliberal right-wing political party that split from the Independent Liberal Party (PLI) in 1985. PALI received legal status on appeal in 1989. In 2006, PLIUN was part of the Constitutionalist

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• Independent Liberal Party

  PLN • center • Founded 1944

  The Independent Liberal Party is a Nicaraguan political party, which separated from Somoza's Nationalist Liberal Party (PLN) in 1944 and took part in the probably fraudulent election of 1947, won by Somoza's favored candidate. The PLI participated in the 1984

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