This article lists political parties in Iran.
See main article: Iranian Principlists.
| Party | Secretary-General | |
|---|---|---|
| Islamic Society of Engineers | ||
| Society of Pathseekers of the Islamic Revolution | ||
| Islamic Association of Physicians | Hossein Ali Shahriari | |
| Islamic Society of Employees | Kamal Sajjadi | |
| Islamic Society of Athletes | Hassan Ghafourifard | |
| Zeynab Society | Azam Haji-Abbasi | |
| Association of Islamic Revolution Loyalists | Hassan Ghafourifard | |
| Fadayeen of Islam Society | Mohammad-Mehdi Abdekhodaei | |
| Development and Justice Party | Mehdi Vakilpour | |
| Green Party | Hossein Kanani Moghaddam | |
| Progress and Justice Population of Islamic Iran | Mohammad Saeed Ahadian | |
| Modern Thinkers Party of Islamic Iran | Amir Mohebbian | |
| Islamic Iran Freedom Party | Issa Kakoui |
See main article: Iranian Reformists.
| Party | Secretary-General | |
|---|---|---|
| Islamic Iran Participation Front | Mohsen Mirdamadi | |
| Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution of Iran Organization | Mohammad Salamati | |
| The Green Path of Hope | None |
| Party | Ideology | Religion | Secretary-General | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Front | Nationalism | Secular | Seyed Hossein Mousavian | |
| Iran Party (member of the National Front) | NationalismSocial Democracy | Secular | The party is managed by its central committee[1] [2] | |
| Party of the Iranian People (member of the National Front) | Left-wing nationalism | Islamic | Mohammadsadeh Maserrat | |
| Pan-Iranist Party | Pan-Iranism | Secular | Zahra Gholamipour | |
| Nation Party | Pan-Iranism | Secular | Khosrow Seif | |
| Movement of Militant Muslims | Socialism | Islamic | Habibollah Peyman | |
| Council of Nationalist-Religious Activists | Nationalism | Islamic | None | |
| Freedom Movement of Iran | Nationalism | Islamic | Mohammad Tavasoli |
All monarchist organizations are secular and support restoring the Pahlavi dynasty:
| Party | Leader | Base | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingdom Assembly of Iran (Tondar) | Frood Fouladvand |  United States | |
| Constitutionalist Party of Iran – Liberal Democrat | Foad Pashaie | United States | |
| National Council of Iran | Reza Pahlavi II |  France | |
| Iran-Novin Party | Dr. Hamed Sheibanyrad | France |
| Party | Ethnicity | Leader | Base | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan | Kurdish | Mustafa Hijri |  Iraq | |
| Kurdistan Democratic Party | Kurdish | Mostafa Moloudi | Iraq | |
| Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan | Kurdish | Abdullah Mohtadi | Iraq | |
| Komalah Organization of the Communist Party of Iran | Kurdish | Ibrahim Alizade | Iraq | |
| Komala - Reform Faction | Kurdish | Omar Ilkhanizade | Iraq | |
| Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan - Reunification Faction | Kurdish | Abdulla Konaposhi | Iraq | |
| Kurdistan Freedom Party | Kurdish | Hussein Yazdanpanah | Iraq | |
| Organization of Iranian Kurdistan Struggle | Kurdish | Baba Sheikh Hosseini | Iraq | |
| Kurdistan Free Life Party | Kurdish | Siamand Moini and Zîlan Vejîn |  Turkey | |
| Lorestan Party of Iran | Lurs | Faramarz Bakhtiar |  Germany | |
| Southern Azerbaijan National Awakening Movement | Azeri | Mahmudali Chehregani |  Azerbaijan | |
| Azerbaijan National Resistance Organization | Azeri | Azerbaijan | ||
| South Azerbaijan National Liberation Movement | Azeri | Piruz Dilanchi | Azerbaijan |
| Party | Leader | Base | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryam Rajavi | France Albania | |
| Tudeh Party of Iran | Mohammad Omidvar | Germany United Kingdom | |
| Communist Party of Iran | |||
| Communist Party of Iran (Marxist–Leninist–Maoist) | |||
| Laborers' Party of Iran |  Sweden | ||
| Labour Party of Iran (Toufan) | Germany | ||
| Worker-communist Party of Iran | Hamid Taqvaee | Germany | |
| Worker-communist Party of Iran – Hekmatist | Rahman Hosseinzadeh | Sweden | |
| Iranian People's Fedai Guerrillas | Ashraf Dehghani | United Kingdom | |
| Organization of Iranian People's Fedaian – Majority | Behrouz Khaliq | Germany | |
| Fedaian Organisation – Minority | Akbar Kamyabi |  Netherlands | |
| Organization of Iranian People's Fedai Guerrillas – Identity | Mehdi Same | France | |
| Organization of Iranian People's Fedai Guerrillas | Hossein Zohari | Germany | |
| Worker's Way | Germany | ||
| Socialist Workers' Party of Iran | United Kingdom |
| Party | Ideology | Leader | Base | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glorious Frontiers Party | Nationalism | Roozbeh Farahanipour | United States | |
| Iranian Secular Democratic Party | Secularism | Esmail Nooriala | United States | |
| Green Party of Iran | Green | Kazem Moussavi | Germany | |
| Farashgard | Liberalism | 40 Activists | United States | |
| Social Democratic and Laïc Party of Iran (member of National Front (Iran)) | Social democracySecularism | Farhang Ghasemi | France |
Abrahamian, Ervand (1982). Iran Between Two Revolutions. Princeton University Press.