List of political parties in Mali
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This article lists political parties in Mali.
Mali
has a multi-party system
with numerous political parties
, in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition government
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alliance.
Mali
Mali
Mali , officially the Republic of Mali , is a landlocked country in Western Africa. Mali borders Algeria on the north, Niger on the east, Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the south, Guinea on the south-west, and Senegal and Mauritania on the west. Its size is just over 1,240,000 km² with...
has a multi-party system
Multi-party system
A multi-party system is a system in which multiple political parties have the capacity to gain control of government separately or in coalition, e.g.The Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition in the United Kingdom formed in 2010. The effective number of parties in a multi-party system is normally...
with numerous political parties
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
, in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition government
Coalition government
A coalition government is a cabinet of a parliamentary government in which several political parties cooperate. The usual reason given for this arrangement is that no party on its own can achieve a majority in the parliament...
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Parliamentary parties
- Hope 2002 (Espoir 2002)
- Rally for MaliRally for MaliThe Rally for Mali is a Malian political party created by Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta in June 2001.In October 2000, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, the former prime minister of Mali, resigned from incumbent President Alpha Oumar Konaré's party, the Alliance for Democracy in Mali-African Party for Solidarity...
(Rassemblement pour le Mali) - National Congress for Democratic InitiativeNational Congress for Democratic InitiativeThe National Congress for Democratic Initiative is a political party in Mali, founded in 1990 and led by Mountaga Tall.In the first presidential election following the transition to democracy , Mountaga Tali received 11.41% of votes and placed third.In 1995, a group of militants led by Tiébilé...
(Congres Nationale pour la Initiative Démocratie) - Patriotic Movement for RenewalPatriotic Movement for RenewalThe Patriotic Movement for Renewal is a political party in Mali.The MPR candidate in the presidential election held on 28 April 2002 was Choguel Kokalla Maïga, who won 2.7 % of the vote....
(Mouvement Patriotique pour le Renouveau) - Rally for Labour DemocracyRally for Labour DemocracyThe Rally for Labour Democracy is a political party in Mali.At the last legislative elections, 14 July 2002, the party won 1 out of 160 seats as a part of the Hope 2002 coalition....
(Rassemblement pour la Démocratie du Travail)
- Rally for Mali
- Alliance for Democracy in MaliAlliance for Democracy in MaliThe Alliance for Democracy in Mali-Pan-African Party for Liberty, Solidarity and Justice is a political party in Mali....
(Alliance pour la Démocratie en Mali-Parti Pan-Africain pour la Liberté, la Solidarité et la Justice) - Convergence for Alternance and ChangeConvergence for Alternance and ChangeThe Convergence for Alternance and Change is a political party in Mali. It includes the Sudanese Union-African Democratic Rally and the Party for National Rebirth At the last legislative elections, 14 July 2002, the party won 10 out of 160...
(Convergence pour l'Alternance et changement)- Party for National Renewal (Parti pour la renaissance nationale)
- Sudanese Union-African Democratic RallySudanese Union-African Democratic RallyThe Sudanese Union-African Democratic Rally is a Malian political party.The party was formed in 1945 by Mamdou Konaté and Modibo Keita, with the name Sudanese Bloc...
(Union Soudanaise-Rassemblement Démocratique Africain)
- African Solidarity for Democracy and IndependenceAfrican Solidarity for Democracy and IndependenceThe African Solidarity for Democracy and Independence is a left-wing political party in Mali. It was founded by Cheick Oumar Sissoko and Oumar Mariko in 1996; Sissoko is the party's President and Mariko is its Secretary-General, the top post in the party...
(Solidarité Africaine pour la Démocratie et l'Indépendance)
Other parties
These parties might be part of the Convergence for Alternance and ChangeConvergence for Alternance and Change
The Convergence for Alternance and Change is a political party in Mali. It includes the Sudanese Union-African Democratic Rally and the Party for National Rebirth At the last legislative elections, 14 July 2002, the party won 10 out of 160...
alliance.
- Block of Alternative for the Renewal of Africa
- Democratic and Social ConventionDemocratic and Social ConventionThe Democratic and Social Convention - Rahama is a political party in Niger. It was founded in January 1991. In the 1993 presidential election, the party's leader, Mahamane Ousmane, was elected president...
- Movement for the Independence, Renaissance, and Integration of AfricaMovement for the Independence, Renaissance, and Integration of AfricaThe Movement for the Independence, Renaissance, and Integration of Africa is a political party in Mali.The party was founded as a split from the Alliance for Democracy in Mali–Pan-African Party for Liberty, Solidarity and Justice on December 10, 1994, with Mamadou Lamine Traoré, who had...
- Movement for Environmental Education and Sustainable DevelopmentMovement for Environmental Education and Sustainable DevelopmentThe Movement for Environmental Education and Sustainable Development is a political party in Mali. It contested the presidential election on 29 April 2007 with the candidate Sidibé Aminata Diallo, who took seventh place with 0.55% of the vote...
- Party for Democracy and Progress
- Party for National Renewal
- Rally for National Democracy
- Rally for Democracy and Labor
- Rally for Democracy and Progress
- Union of Democratic Forces for Progress
- Union for Democracy and DevelopmentUnion for Democracy and Development (Mali)The Union for Democracy and Development is a political party in Mali. In the 1 July and 22 July 2007 Malian parliamentary elections, the party won 3 out of 160 seats. The party is affiliated to the Alliance for Democracy and Progress, that supports president Amadou Toumani Touré....
- Union for the Republic and Democracy
See also
- Politics of MaliPolitics of MaliPolitics of Mali takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Mali is head of state with a Presidentially appointed Prime Minister as the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government...
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