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This article lists political parties in Armenia. Armenia has a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.

[edit] Major parties

• Republican Party of Armenia (Hayastani Hanrapetakan Kusaktsutyun, Հայաստանի Հանրապետական Կուսակցություն; conservative)
• Prosperous Armenia (Bargavach Hayastani Kusaktsutyun, Բարգավաճ Հայաստանի Կուսակցություն; conservative)
• Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Hay Heghapokhakan Dashnaktsutyun, Հայ Հեղափոխական Դաշնակցություն; socialist, nationalist)
• Rule of Law (Orinats Yerkir, Օրինաց Երկիր; centrist)
• Heritage (Zharangutyun, Ժառանգություն; centrist)
• United Labour Party (Miavorvats Ashkhatankayin Kusaktsutyun, Միավորված Աշխատանկային Կուսակցություն; social democratic)
• National Unity (Azgayin Miabanutyun, Ազգային Միաբանություն; conservative)
• New Times (Nor Zhamanakner, Նոր Ժամանակներ; centrist)

[edit] Other parties

• All Armenian Labour Party (social democratic)
• Armenian Communist Party (Hayastani Komunistakan Kusaktsutyun, Հայաստանի Կոմունիստական Կուսակցություն, communist)
• Conservative Party of Armenia ( conservative Պահպանողական Կուսակցություն, Պաշտոնական Կայքը Pahpanoghakan Kusaktsutyun, official web site )
• Constitutional Rights Union (conservative)
• Democratic Liberal Party (Ramkavar Azatakan, Ռամկավար Ազատական, liberal)
• Democratic Party of Armenia (Hayastani Demokratakan Kusaktsutyun, Հայաստանի Դեմոկրատական Կուսակցություն, conservative)
• Dignity, Democracy, Motherland, nationalist)
• Law and Unity (Iravunk yev Miabanutyun, Իրավունք և Միաբանություն, conservative)
• Liberal Democratic Union of Armenia (liberal)
• Mighty Fatherland (Hzor Hayrenik, Հզոր Հայրենիք, nationalist)
• New Country (Nor Yerkir, Նոր Եերկիր)
• Pan-Armenian National Movement (Hayots Hamazgayin Sharzhum, Հայոց Համազգային Շարժում) (liberal)
• People's Party of Armenia (Hayastani Zhoghovrdakan Kusaktsutyun, Հայաաստանի Ժողովրդական Կուսակցություն, left-wing socialist)
• Progressive United Communist Party of Armenia
• Republic (conservative)
• Social Democrat Hunchakian Party (Սոցիալ դեմոկրատ Հնչակյան կուսակցություն, socialist)
• Union of Industrialists and Women
• United Communist Party of Armenia (Hayastani Miatsyal Komunistakan Kusaktsutyun, Հայաստանի Միացյալ Կոմւնիստակն Կուսակցություն, communist)
• Christian Democratic Union or CDU (Azat Arshakyn), chairman
• Free Armenian's Mission (Ruben Mnatsanian), chairman
• Mission Party (Artush Papoian), chairman
• National Democratic Union or NDU (Vazgen Manukyan)
• National State Party (Samvel Shaginian)
• Shamiram Women's Movement or SWM (Maria Nersissian)
• Stability Group (Vartan Ayvazian), chairman
• Union of National Self-Determination (Armenia) or NSDU (Paruir Hairikian), chairman

[edit] See also

• Index of political parties to browse parties by name
• 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
• Liberalism in Armenia

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