List of political parties in Moldova

The hereby article lists a series of political parties, both historical and contemporary as well as active and inactive, from the Republic of Moldova. The Republic of Moldova is a multi-party republic with a unicameral system. To date, in Moldova there are 45 parties that have been formally registered.[1]

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Current parties in parliament
Name Abbr. Ideology Leader MPs
Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova
Partidul Socialiștilor din Republica Moldova		 PSRM Democratic socialism
Social conservatism		 Zinaida Greceanîi 37
Party of Action and Solidarity
Partidul Acțiune și Solidaritate		 PAS Social liberalism
Pro-Europeanism		 Maia Sandu 15
Democratic Party of Moldova
Partidul Democrat din Moldova		 PDM Social democracy Pavel Filip 11
Dignity and Truth Platform Party
Partidul Platforma Demnitate și Adevăr		 PPDA Populism
Pro-Europeanism		 Andrei Năstase 11
Șor Party
Partidul Politic Șor		 ȘOR National conservatism Ilan Shor 9
Pro Moldova Party
Partidul Pro Moldova		 PROM Economic liberalism
Social conservatism		 Andrian Candu 7
Independents
Independenți		 N/A N/A N/A 11

Main non-parliamentary parties
  • Liberal Party (Partidul Liberal)
  • Our Party (Partidul Nostru)
  • Party of Communists of Moldova (Partidul Comuniștilor din Republica Moldova)

Minor parties

Former parties
  • Communist Reformist Party (Partidul Comunist Reformator). Founded in 2014, it has participated at the 2014 parliamentary elections, gaining 4.92% of votes. It failed to register at for the 2015 local elections. Later, in February 2016, its legal registration status was cancelled by the Moldovan justice.[2]
  • European Action Movement (Mișcarea Acţiunea Europeană, merged into the Liberal Party)
  • Our Moldova Alliance (Alianța „Moldova Noastră”, merged into the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova)
  • Social Liberal Party (Partidul Social-Liberal, merged into Democratic Party of Moldova)
  • Social Democracy Party (Partidul Democrației Sociale, merged with the Social Democratic Party of Moldova)

Historical political parties

Party alliances

Political camps

Two major movements have developed in the recent years in Moldovan politics and they can be distinguished as follows:

These two political camps can be further detailed in the following table:

Political camps[3]
Pro-Western and pro-European (generally liberal) Pro-Russian, latently Eurosceptic, often anti-American and strongly anti-liberal
Democratic Action Party
Democratic Party of Moldova
Dignity and Truth Platform Party
European People's Party of Moldova
Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova
Liberal Party
Liberal Reformist Party
National Liberal Party
Party of Action and Solidarity
Unionist Movement of the Republic of Moldova		 Christian-Democratic People's Party
Our Party
Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova
Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova
Socialist Party of Moldova
Șor Party

See also

References
  1. Lista partidelor politice din Moldova
  2. Partidul Comunist Reformator a fost radiat din registrul partidelor politice
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-02-05. Retrieved 2018-02-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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