This article lists political parties in New Caledonia.

New Caledonia has a number of strong, well-developed political parties because of the use of proportional representation in the island's Congress.

The major issue dividing the parties is the question of independence.

Political parties

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! Party initials

! Ideology

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| Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front<br>

| FLNKS

| Melanesian socialism, Pro-independence

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| The Rally<br>

| Rassemblement-LR

| Conservatism, Anti-independence

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| Caledonia Together<br>

| CE

| Liberalism, Anti-independence

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| Caledonian Republicans<br>

| LRC

| Liberalism, Anti-independence

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| Caledonian People's Movement<br>

| MPC

| Conservatism, Anti-independence

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| Caledonian Union<br>

| UC

| Pro-independence

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| Party of Kanak Liberation<br>

| PALIKA

| Socialism, Pro-independence

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| National Rally<br>

| RN

| Far-right, Anti-independence

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| Oceanian Awakening<br>

| EO

| Ethnist, neutral

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| Générations NC

| GNC

| Liberalism, Anti-independence

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| Kanak Socialist Liberation<br>

| LKS

| Pro-independence

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| Renewed Caledonian Union<br>

| UC-R

| Pro-independence

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| Melanesian Progressive Union<br>

| UPM

| Pro-independence

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| Labour Party<br>

| PT

| Socialism, Pro-independence

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| Oceanian Democratic Rally<br>

| RDO

| Pro-independence

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| All Caledonians<br>

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| Liberalism, Anti-independence

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Historical parties

  • Communist Party of New Caledonia (1941–1948)

See also

  • Politics of New Caledonia
  • List of political parties by country