List of political parties in Ghana

List of political parties in Ghana

This article lists political parties in Ghana.

Ghana has a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties, with extreme difficulty for anybody to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party.

The parties

Fourth Republic (1992-present)

*Convention People's Party
*Democratic Freedom Party
*Democratic People's Party
*Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere
*Ghana Democratic Republican Party
*Great Consolidated Popular Party
*National Convention Party
*National Democratic Congress
*National Independence Party
*New Patriotic Party - ruling
*People's Convention Party
*People's Heritage Party
*People's National Convention
*National Reform Party
*United Ghana Movement
*United Renaissance Party
*Ghana National Party

Third Republic (1979-1981)

*Action Congress Party
*People's National Party
*Popular Front Party
*Social Democratic Front
*Third Force Party
*United National Convention

econd Republic (1969-1972)

*All People's Republican Party
*Justice Party
*National Alliance of Liberals
*People's Action Party
*Progress Party
*United Nationalist Party

Independent State within the Commonwealth (1957-1960)/First Republic (1960-1966)

*Convention People's Party
*United Party

Pre-Independence

*Anlo Youth Organization
*Convention People's Party
*Federation of Youth Organization
*Ghana Congress Party
*Muslim Association Party
*National Liberation Movement
*Northern People's Party
*Togoland Congress
*United Gold Coast Convention

ee also

* List of political parties to browse parties by country
* List of political parties by ideology to browse parties by name
* Membership of internationals to browse parties by membership of internationals
*List of political parties in Western Africa by country
*List of political parties by United Nations geoscheme

External links

* [http://janda.org/ICPP/ICPP1980/Book/PART2/8-WestAfrica/81-Ghana/Ghana.htm Political Parties: A Cross-National Survey]
* [http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/Africa/Ghana-POLITICAL-PARTIES.html Ghana Political Parties]
* [http://www.kas.de/db_files/dokumente/7_dokument_dok_pdf_9821_2.pdf Political Parties and Political Participation in Ghana]


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