# List of political parties in the Dominican Republic

This article lists political parties in the Dominican Republic.
The Dominican Republic has a multi-party system, with two or three strong parties and a third party that is electorally successful.

## Parties
### Major parties

The PRM, the FP, and the PLD are considered major parties in the Dominican Republic, after the last election.
| Party | Abbr. | Founded | Ideology | Senators | Deputies | Mayors |
| Modern Revolutionary Party Partido Revolucionario Moderno | PRM | 2014 | Social democracy | 29 / 32 | 146 / 190 | 122 / 158 |
| People's Force Fuerza del Pueblo | FP | 2019 | Progressivism | 3 / 32 | 28 / 190 | 6 / 158 |
| Dominican Liberation Party Partido de la Liberación Dominicana | PLD | 1973 | Progressivism | 0 / 32 | 13 / 190 | 15 / 158 |

### Congressional parties

The parties listed below have at least one seat in either the Senate or the Chamber of Deputies after the 2024 general election.
| Name | Abbr. | Founded | Ideology | Senators | Deputies | Mayors |
| Social Christian Reformist Party Partido Reformista Social Cristiano | PRSC | 1984 | Liberal conservatism | 1 / 32 | 4 / 190 | 7 / 158 |
| Dominicans for Change Partido de los Dominicanos por el Cambio | DXC | 2010 | Green conservatism | 1 / 32 | 2 / 190 | |
| Social Democratic Institutional Bloc Bloque Institucional Socialdemócrata | BIS | 1989 | Social democracy | 1 / 32 | 2 / 190 | 1 / 158 |
| Dominican Revolutionary Party Partido Revolucionario Dominicano | PRD | 1939 | Social liberalism | | 4 / 190 | 3 / 158 |
| Broad Front Frente Amplio | FA | 1992 | Socialism | | 3 / 190 | |
| Alliance for Democracy Alianza por la Democracia | APD | 1992 | Progressivism | | 2 / 190 | |
| Country Alliance Alianza País | ALPAÍS | 2011 | Green left | | 2 / 190 | |
| Civic Renovation Party Partido Cívico Renovador | PCR | 2006 | Democratic socialism | | 1 / 190 | |
| Dominican Humanist Party Partido Humanista Dominicano | PHD | 2006 | Humanism | | 1 / 190 | |
| Liberal Reformist Party Partido Reformista Liberal | PRL | 1986 | Liberalism | | 1 / 190 | |
| Quisqueyano Christian Democratic Party Partido Quisqueyano Demócrata Cristiano | PQDC | 2006 | Social conservatism | | 1 / 190 | |
| Revolutionary Social Democratic Party Partido Revolucionario Social Demócrata | PRSD | 2005 | Social democracy | | 1 / 190 | |
| Democratic Choice Opción Democrática | OD | 2014 | Social democracy | | 1 / 190 |

### Local parties

The parties listed below are not represented in Congress, but control at least one municipal council.
| Name | Name | Abbr. | Founded | Ideology | Mayors |
| | Christian People's Party Partido Popular Cristiano | PPC | 1981 | Christian left | 1 / 158 |

### Other parties

| Name | Abbr. | Founded | Ideology |
| Alternative Democratic Movement Movimiento Democrático Alternativo | MODA | 2007 | Liberal socialism |
| Christian Democratic Union Party Partido Unión Demócrata Cristiano | UDC | 1998 | Christian democracy |
| Institutional Democratic Party Partido Democrática Institucionál | PDI | 1986 | Christian nationalism |
| National Unity Party Partido de la Unidád Nacionál | PUN | 2001 | Christian socialism |
| Green Socialist Party Partido Socialista Verde | PASOVE | 2009 | Ecosocialism |
| National Citizen Will Party Partido Nacional de la Voluntád Ciudadana | PNVC | 1973 | Christian democracy Social conservatism |
| Popular Democratic Party Partido Democrático Popular | PDP | 1974 | Right-wing populism |
| Independent Revolutionary Party Partido Revolucionário Independiente | PRI | 1990 | Neoliberalism |
| National Renaissance Party Partido Renacentista Nacional | PRN | 1987 | Liberal nationalism |
| National Progressive Force Fuerza Nacionál Progresísta | FNP | 1980 | National conservatism |
| International Communist Party Partido Comunista Internacional | PCI | | Communism |
| Communist Party of Labour Partido Comunista del Trabajo | PCT | 1980 | Hoxhaism |

### Defunct political parties

| Name | Abbr. | Founded | Ideology | Position | Dissolution |
| Blue Party Partido Azúl | PA | 1865 | Radicalism | Centre-left to Centre | 1930 |
| Red Party Partido Rojo | PR | 1865 | Conservatism | Right-wing to Centre-right | 1930 |
| Dominican Party Partido Dominicano | PD | 1931 | Fascism (Trujilism) | Far-right | 1962 |
| Dominican Communist Party Partido Comunista Dominicano | PCD | 1944 | Marxism-Leninism | Left-wing | 1996 |
| June 14 Political Rally Movement Movimiento Agrupación Política 14 de Junio | 1J4 | 1959 | Revolutionary socialism | Far-left to Left-wing | 1968 |
| Evolutionist Liberal Party Partido Liberal Evolucionista | PLE | 1965 | Conservative liberalism | Centre to Centre-right | 1966 |
| Anti-Imperialist Patriotic Union Unión Patriótica Antiimperialista | UPA | 1977 | Socialist patriotism | Far-left | 2004 |
| Dominican Workers' Party Partido de los Trabajadores Dominicanos | PTD | 1979 | Progressivism | Left-wing to Centre-left | 2019 |