List of political parties in Senegal explained

This article lists political parties in Senegal.Senegal presently has a multi-party system.

Parties represented in the National Assembly

Coalition		Party		Abbr.	Leader	Political position	Ideology	MPs
	Benno Bokk Yakaar "United in Hope"	bgcolor=		Alliance for the Republic French: Alliance pour la république	APR	Macky Sall	Centre	Liberalism
bgcolor=			Alliance of the Forces of Progress French: Alliance des forces de progrès	AFP	Moustapha Niasse
bgcolor=			Socialist Party of Senegal French: Parti socialiste	PS	Ousmane Tanor Dieng	Centre-left	Social democracy Democratic socialism
bgcolor=			Rewmi French: Rewmi		Idrissa Seck	Centre	Liberalism
	Liberate the People	bgcolor=		African Patriots of Senegal for Work, Ethics and Fraternity French: Patriotes africains du Sénégal pour le travail, l'éthique et la fraternité	PASTEF	Ousmane Sonko		Populism Pan-africanism
bgcolor=			Party for Unity and Rally French: Parti de l'Unité et du Rassemblement	PUR	Serigne Mouhamadou Moustapha Sy	Right-wing	Islamism Islamic democracy Mixed economy Social conservatism
		Manko Taxawu Sénégal	MTS	Khalifa Sall
		Republican Party for the Progress Parti républicain pour le Progrès	PRP	Déthié Fall
		National Alliance for Democracy - Saxal Liggeey Alliance Nationale pour la Démocratie - Saxal Liggeey	AND	Aida Mbodji
	Wallu Sénégal	bgcolor=		Senegalese Democratic Party French: Parti démocratique sénégalais	PDS	Abdoulaye Wade	Centre	Liberalism
		JOTNA Coalition - Patriots for the Alternative French: Coalition JOTNA - Patriotes pour l’Alternative	JOTNA	Gaussou Koma
		Democratic Renaissance Congress French: Congrès de la Renaissance Démocratique	CRD
	The Servants - MPR		Let's March for the Rebirth French: En Marche pour la Renaissance	MPR	Hamidou Thiaw
		The Servants French: Les Serviteurs		Pape Djibril Fall
		Taxawu Liguey Kat Yi Movement French: Mouvement Taxawu Liguey Kat Yi		Khadim Sylla
		Diourbel First French: Diourbel D'Abord		Pape Thiam
	AAR Sénégal		Generational Alliance for the Interests of the Republic French: Alliance Générationelle pour les Intérêts de la République	AGIR	Thierno Bocoum
		Together for Labour, Integrity and Citizenship French: Ensemble pour le Travail, l’Intégrité et la Citoyenneté	ETIC	Hamidou Dème
		To Pass Through a Path And Wattu Askan wi Ligeeyal Eleg	AWALE	Abdourahmane Diouf
		Republic of Values French: Republique des Valeurs	RV	Thierno Alassane Sall
		Movement for the Renovation of Hope and Transparency French: Mouvement Pour le Renouveau de l'Espoir et de la Transparence	PRET	Cheikh Oumar Sy
	Bokk Gis Gis			BGG	Pape Diop

Other parties

• African Independence Party (Majhemout Diop)
• African Party for the Independence of the Masses
• Alliance for Progress and Justice/Jëf-Jël (Alliance pour le Progrès et la Justice/Jëf-Jël)
• And-Jëf/African Party for Democracy and Socialism (And-Jëf/Parti Africain pour la démocratie et le socialisme) (Landing Savané, secretary general)
• Democratic League/Movement for the Labour Party (Ligue Démocratique-Mouvement pour le Parti du Travail) [Dr. Abdoulaye Bathily]
• Front for Socialism and Democracy/Benno Jubël (Cheikh Abdoulaye Dieye)
• Gainde Centrist Bloc (Jean-Paul Dias)
• Movement for the Liberation of the Senegalese People (Louis Jacques Senghor)
• Movement for Rebirth, Liberty and Development/MRLD ("Mouvement pour la Renaissance, la Liberté et le Développement") (Abdourahmane Sarr)
• Movement of Leftwing Radicals
• National Democratic Rally (Rassemblement National Démocratique) [Madier DIOUF]
• National Movement of Servants of the Masses
• Party for Solidarity and Development of Senegal – Sunu Party
• Party for Truth and Development (Parti pour la vérité et le développement) (Sokhna Dieng Mbacké)
• Party of Independence and Work (Parti de l'Indépendance et du Travail) (Amath Dansokho)
• Rally of the Ecologists of Senegal (Rassemblement des écologistes du Sénégal – Les Verts)
• Senegalese Democratic Party-Renewal (Serigne Lamine Diop, secretary general)
• Senegalese Democratic Union-Renewal (Mamadou Puritain Fall)
• Union for Democratic Renewal (Union pour le renouveau démocratique) (Djibo Leyti Kâ)
• Union for Progress and Renewal (Doudou Ndoye)
• United to Boost Senegal (Wolof:Benno Siggil Senegaal)

Historical

• African Autonomist Movement
• African Regroupment Party-Renewal
• African Regroupment Party-Senegal
• And-Jëf / Revolutionary Movement for New Democracy
• Bolshevik Nuclei
• Committee for the Initiative for Permanent Revolutionary Action
• Communist Workers League
• Convention of Democrats and Patriots (Garab-Gi)
• Democratic Rally
• Independent Socialist Republican Party
• Party for Progress and Citizenship
• Reenu-Rew
• Senegalese Communist Party
• Senegalese Democratic Bloc
• Senegalese Democratic Union
• Senegalese Liberal Party
• Senegalese Party of Socialist Action
• Senegalese Popular Bloc
• Senegalese Popular Movement
• Senegalese Republican Movement
• Senegalese Socialist Party
• Senegalese Solidarity Party
• Socialist Movement of the Senegalese Union
• Socialist Workers Organisation

Historical alliances

• Antiimperialist Action Front-Suxxali Reew Mi
• Popular Front

Historical local parties

• Casamancian Autonomous Movement
• Democratic Bloc of Diambour
• Democratic Regroupment of Kolda
• Independent Party of Sine Saloum
• Independent Party of the Community of the Cap-Vert Peninsula
• Labour Party of Sine Saloum
• List for the Defence of the Interests of Commune of Linguère
• Party for the Defence of the Interests of Kolda
• Thiesian Democratic Front

See also

• Politics of Senegal