The Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) is a one-party dominant state with the Congolese Labour Party in power. Opposition parties are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power.

List

Parliamentary parties with more than one seat

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!Abbr.

!Leader

!Political<br/>position

!Ideology

!Assembly

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|Congolese Party of Labour<br/>

|PCT

|Denis Sassou Nguesso

|Centre-left

|Social democracy

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|Pan-African Union for Social Democracy<br/>

|UPADS

|Pascal Tsaty Mabiala

|Centre-left

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|Union of Humanist Democrats-Yuki<br/>

|UDH-Yuki

|Pascal Ngouanou

|Centre-right

|Economic liberalism

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|Action and Renewal Movement<br/>

|MAR

|Roland Bouiti-Viaudo

|Centre-left

|Social democracy

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|Republican and Liberal Party<br/>

|PRL

|Nicéphore Fylla de Saint-Eudes

|Centre

|Liberalism

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|Club 2002 – Party for the Unity and the Republic<br/>

|Club 2002

|Juste Désiré Mondélé

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|Dynamic for the Republic and Recovery<br/>

|DRD

|Hellot Matson Mampouya

|Centre-right

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|Rally for Democracy and Social Progress<br/>

|MAR

|Jean-Marc Thystère Tchicaya

|Centre

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|Union for the Reconstruction and Development of Congo<br />

|URDC

|Luc Adamo Matéta

|Centre

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Other parties

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  • Citizen Rally (Rassemblement Citoyen, RC)
  • Congolese Movement for Democracy and Integral Development (Mouvement congolais pour la démocratie et le développement intégral, MCDDI)
  • Convention for Democracy and Salvation (Convention pour la Démocratie et le Salut, CDS)
  • Life Party (Parti la Vie)
  • Movement for Democracy and Progress (Mouvement pour la démocratie et le progrès, MDP)
  • Movement for Solidarity and Development (Mouvement pour la solidarité et le développement, MSD)
  • Movement for Unity, Solidarity and Labour (Mouvement pour l'unité, la solidarité et le travail, MUST)
  • New Democratic Forces (Forces démocratiques nouvelles, FDN)
  • Patriotic Front (Front Patriotique, FP)
  • Patriotic Union for Democracy and Progress (Union Patriotique pour la Démocratie et le Progrès, UPDP)
  • Permanent Action for the Congo (Action permanente pour le Congo, APC)
  • Perspectives and Realities Club (Club Perspectives et Réalités, (CPR)
  • Rally for Democracy and Development (Rassemblement pour la démocratie et le développement, RDD)
  • Republican and Liberal Party (Parti républicain libéral, (PRL)
  • Union for Democracy and Republic (Union pour la Démocratie et la République-Mwinda, UDR-Mwinda)
  • Union of Democratic Forces (Union des Forces Démocratiques, UFD)
  • Union for Democratic Renewal (Union pour la Renouveau Démocratique, URD)
  • Union for a People's Movement (Union pour un mouvement populaire, UMP)
  • Union for Progress (Union pour le Progrès, UPP)
  • Union for the Reconstruction and Development of Congo (Union pour la reconstruction et le développement du Congo, URDP)
  • Union for the Republic (Union pour la République, UPR)
  • United Democratic Forces (Forces Démocratiques Unies, FDU)
  • Take Action for Congo (AGIR pour le Congo, AGIR)
  • Youth in Movement (Jeunesse en Mouvement)