List of political parties in Ecuador

Ecuador has a multi-party system with numerous parties, in which usually no single party has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments. However, in the current legislative assembly the PAIS Alliance has 100 deputies, which gives the party an absolute majority.[1]

This article lists political parties in Ecuador.

Parties

Parliamentary parties

Party Number of deputies
  Alianza PAIS 100
Creating Opportunities 11
Partido Social Cristiano 6
Patriotic Society Party 5
Pachakutik Plurinational Unity Movement – New Country 5
Avanza 5
Partido Roldosista Ecuatoriano 1
SUMA 1
ARE 1
IDC 1
MPCG 1
Total 137

Non-parliamentary parties

See also

References

  1. "Ecuador's new legislature takes office". China Daily. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2013.


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