List of political parties in Australia

This is a **list of Australian political parties**. 

There are also other parties which are only active at a state level. This list includes all parties registered with the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC).

## The parties 
### Parties with representation at federal level 
Additionally, independent politicians (mostly teal independents) hold 14 seats in the House of Representatives and one seat in the Senate.

* Liberal Party figures include Liberal National Party of Queensland and Country Liberal Party of the Northern Territory.

## Registered for elections with the AEC  
* Animal Justice party
* Australia First Party (NSW) Incorporated
*Australian Affordable Housing Party
* Australian Christians
* Australian Democrats
* Australian First Nations Political Party
* Australian Fishing and Lifestyle Party
* Australian Greens
* Australian Labor Party (ALP)
*Australian Progressives
* Australian Protectionist Party
* Australian Stable Population Party
* Building Australia Party
* Christian Democratic Party (Fred Nile Group)
* Citizens Electoral Council of Australia
* Communist Party of Australia (Marxist-Leninist)
* Australian Country Alliance
* Country Liberals (Northern Territory)
* Democratic Labor Party (DLP) of Australia
* Family First Party
* Fusion Party
* Katter's Australian Party
* Legalise Cannabis Australia
* Liberal Democratic Party
* Liberal Party of Australia
** Liberal National Party of Queensland
* National Party of Australia
* No Carbon Tax Climate Sceptics
* Non-Custodial Parents Party (Equal Parenting)
* One Nation
* Reason Party
* Rise Up Australia Party
* Science Party
* Secular Party of Australia
* Senator Online (Internet Voting Bills/Issues)
* Shooters and Fishers Party
* Socialist Alliance
* Socialist Equality Party
* The Wikileaks Party 

For latest details see: http://aec.gov.au/Parties_and_Representatives/Party_Registration/Registered_parties/index.htm

## Former political parties 
These groups are no longer registered and can no longer take part in elections. A number of these may still exist but they are not political parties.

* 4Change (formerly the Climate Change Coalition)
* Abolish Self Government Coalition
* Advance Australia Party (formerly the Rex Connor Labor Party)
* All for Australia League
* Australia Party
* Australian Bill of Rights Group
* Australian Commonwealth Party
* Australian Conservative Party
* Australian Family Movement
* Australian Labor Party (Anti-Communist)
* Australian Labor Party (Non-Communist)
* Australian Labor Party (NSW)
* Australian Marijuana Party
* Australian Nationalist Party
* Australian Party
* Australian Progressive Alliance
* Australian Reform Party
* Australian Women's Party (1995)
* Australians Against Further Immigration (AAFI)
* Australia's Indigenous Peoples Party
* Carers Alliance
* Centre-Line Party
* City Country Alliance
* Combined New Australia Party
* Commonwealth Centre Party
* Commonwealth Liberal Party
* Commonwealth Party
* Communist Party of Australia (1920–1991)
* Communist Party of Australia (revived)
* Confederate Action Party of Australia
* Conservative Party of Australia
* Country and Progressive National Party
* Country Progressive Party
* Curtin Labor Alliance
* Deadly Serious Party
* Defence and Ex-Services Party
* Defence of Government Schools
* Democratic Labor Party (1955-78)
* Democratic Party (1920)
* Democratic Party (1943)
* Democratic Socialist Electoral League
* Earthsave (politics)
* Engineered Australia Plan Party
* Environmentalists for Nuclear Energy Australia
* Ex-Service, Service and Veterans Party
* Family Law Reform Party
* Free Trade Party
* Great Australians Party
* Grey Power
* Hear Our Voice
* Hope Party Australia
* Human Rights Party
* Illawarra Workers Party
* Independent EFF
* Independent Labor Group
* Industrial Labor Party
* Industrial Socialist Labor Party
* Lang Labor
* Liberal and Country League
* Liberal Country Party
* Liberal Democratic Party
* Liberal Movement
* Liberal Reform Group
* Liberal Reform Party
* Liberal Party (1922)
* liberals for forests
* Libertarian Party of Australia
* Lower Excise Fuel and Beer Party
* Majority Labor Party
* National Alliance (WA)
* National Liberal Party
* Natural Law Party
* No Aircraft Noise
* National Action
* National Humanitarian Party
* National Socialist Party of Australia
* Nationalist Party of Australia
* New Country Party
* New England New State Movement
* New LM
* No GST Party
* Nuclear Disarmament Party
* One Australia Movement
* One Australia Party
* One Nation NSW
* One Parliament for Australia
* Party! Party! Party!
* Pauline's United Australia Party
* Pensioner and Citizen Initiated Referendum Alliance (formerly Pensioner Party of Australia)
* People Power Party
* Progress Party
* Progressive Conservative Party
* Progressive Labour Party
* Progressive Party
* Progressive Party (1920)
* Protectionist Party
* Protestant Labor Party
* Protestant People's Party
* Queensland Farmers' Union
* Queensland Labor Party
* Reclaim Australia: Reduce Immigration
* Referendum First Group
* Reform the Legal System
* Republican Party of Australia
* Restore the Workers' Rights Party
* Revenue Tariff Party
* SA First
* Single Tax League
* Social Democratic Party
* State Labor Party
* Sun Ripened Warm Tomato Party
* Surprise Party
* Tasmania First Party
* Tasmania Senate Team
* Taxi Operators Political Service
* The Communists
* Unite Australia Party
* United Australia Party
* United Christian Party
* United Country Party
* United Tasmania Group
* Victorian Liberal Party (formerly the Electoral Reform League)
* Western Australian Party
* What Women Want