List of countries without political parties

This is a list of countries and dependencies with a permanent population that have no legal political parties. Some have opposition groups that operate clandestinely.

Monarchies

Qatar – Political parties are banned.
Oman – Political parties are banned.
Saudi Arabia – Political parties are banned.[1][2]
United Arab Emirates – Political parties are banned.
Vatican City State
Tuvalu
Bahrain – Politcal parties dont exist, candidates must all independent.
Kuwait – Political parties dont exist, candidates must all independent.

Republics

Territories

Canada
- Northwest Territories
- Nunavut
United Kingdom
Australia
New Zealand
- Niue
- Tokelau
United States
- Nebraska - The Nebraska Legislature is non-partisan

Former nations

Confederate States of America - Even though political parties were not banned the Confederate Congress did not have any political parties.
Polish government-in-exile - There were no official political parties, but several unofficial political factions existed [3]
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

References

United States Department of State
http://arabia2day.com/tag/umma-islamic-party/
Gałęzowski, Marek (2017). "Ugrupowania polityczne Polskiego Państwa Podziemnego poza koalicją rządzącą: kilka postulatów badawczych". Myśl Ekonomiczna i Polityczna (2 (57)): 306–337. Retrieved 7 May 2020.

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