List of political parties in Liechtenstein explained

This article lists political parties in Liechtenstein. Liechtenstein has a two-party system where the two largest political parties—the Patriotic Union (VU) and the Progressive Citizens' Party (FBP)— dominate politics within the Landtag of Liechtenstein, frequently in coalition. There are currently two minor parties forming the opposition in the Landtag, Democrats for Liechtenstein (DpL) and the Free List (FL), and one minor party not represented in the Landtag, The Independents (DU).

Current Parties

LogoNameAbbrev.IdeologySeats
Progressive Citizens' Party
Fortschrittliche Bürgerpartei
FBPConservatism
National conservatism
Economic liberalism
Monarchism


Patriotic Union
Vaterländische Union
VUChristian democracy
Liberal conservatism
Economic liberalism
Constitutional monarchism


Free List
Freie Liste
FLSocial democracy
Green politics


Democrats for Liechtenstein
Demokraten pro Liechtenstein
DpLNational conservatism
Economic liberalism
Right-wing populism
Euroscepticism


The Independents
Die Unabhängigen
DURight-wing populism
Euroscepticism
Anti-immigration



People at the Center
Mensch Im Mittelpunkt
MIMAnti-COVID & Anti-vaccine mandate

Defunct Parties

NameAbbrev.IdeologyFoundedDissolved
Non-Party List
Überparteiliche Liste Liechtenstein
ULL - 19891990
Christian Social Party of Liechtenstein
Christlich-Soziale Partei Liechtensteins
CSPChristian democracy1960
Workers' and Peasants' Party
Partei der Unselbständig Erwerbenden und Kleinbauern
UEKAgrarianism
Liechtenstein Loyalty AssociationHeimattreue Vereinigung LiechtensteinHVL - 19391945
German National Movement in Liechtenstein
Volksdeutsche Bewegung in Liechtenstein
VDBLNazism19381945
Christian-Social People's Party
Christlich-Soziale Volkspartei
VPSocial liberalism19181936
Merged with LHD to form Patriotic Union
Liechtenstein Homeland Service
Liechtensteiner Heimatdienst
LHDCorporate statism19331936
Merged with VP to form Patriotic Union
Liechtenstein Free Trade AssociationLiechtensteinischer Freiwirtschaftsbund - Anti-capitalism19311933

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