List of political parties in Mexico

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This article lists political parties in Mexico.

Mexico has a multi-party system, with six nationally registered political parties and number of others that operate locally in one or more states.

## National parties

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Mexico has six nationally recognized political parties by the National Electoral Institute.

Under Mexican law, parties are listed in the order in which they were first registered, thus:

Party  | Abbr.  | Founded  | Position  | Ideology  | Leader  | Representation

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Senators | Deputies
|  | National Action Party
Partido Acción Nacional | PAN  | 1939  | Centre-right to right-wing |

* Liberal conservatism
* Christian democracy
* Economic liberalism

| Jorge Romero Herrera |

21 / 128

71 / 500

|  | Institutional Revolutionary Party
Partido Revolucionario Institucional | PRI  | 1929 (PNR) 1938 (PRM) 1946 (PRI)  | Centre to centre-right | Constitutionalism
Social democracy
Big tent | Alejandro Moreno Cárdenas |

14 / 128

37 / 500

|  | Ecologist Green Party of Mexico
Partido Verde Ecologista de México | PVEM  | 1986 (PVM) 1991 (PEM) 1993 (PVEM)  | Centre-left | Green politics | Karen Castrejón Trujillo |

14 / 128

62 / 500

|  | Labor Party
Partido del Trabajo | PT  | 1990  | Left-wing | Democratic socialism
Laborism
Left-wing nationalism | Alberto Anaya |

6 / 128

49 / 500

|  | Citizens' Movement
Movimiento Ciudadano | MC  | 1999 (CpD) 2002 (CON) 2011 (MC)  | Centre-left | Social democracy
Participatory democracy
Progressivism | Jorge Máynez |

5 / 128

27 / 500

|  | National Regeneration Movement
Movimiento Regeneración Nacional | Morena  | 2014  | Left-wing | Anti-neoliberalism
Alter-globalization
Left-wing populism
Left-wing nationalism | Luisa María Alcalde Luján |

67 / 128

253 / 500

Most recently, the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) lost its status as a national party in the aftermath of the 2024 general election.[1]

## Other political parties, not registered

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National parties

Current
| PAN
| PRI
| PT
| PVEM
| MC
| Morena
Defunct or local only
| PLM
| PNR
| PRM
| PNM
| PP
| PPS
| PARM
| PFCRN
| Convergencia
| PANAL
| PSD
| PES
| PES
| PRD

* Communist Party of Mexico (far-left, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* Communist Party of Mexico (Marxist–Leninist) (far-left, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* Communists' Party (far-left, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* Popular Socialist Party of Mexico (far-left, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* Popular Socialist Party (far-left, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* Progressive Social Networks (Centre-left, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* Force for Mexico (Centre-left, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* Nationalist Front of Mexico (far-right, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* National Synarchist Union (far-right, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* Autonomous Region Party ("Unification of the northeast")
* Socialist Convergence (Convergencia Socialista - CS) (far-left, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* Red Sun - People's Movement (Corriente del Pueblo - Sol Rojo) (Far-left, Cannot compete in elections)
* Nationalist Socialist Party Of Mexico, Spanish- Partido Nacional-Socialista de México (far-right not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* Cyber Political Party (right-wing, not officially registered as party)
* National Hope Party, Spanish- Partido Esperanza Nacional (right-wing, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* Mexico First Party (far-right, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* México Libre (centre-right, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)
* Mexican Pirate Party, Spanish- Partido Pirata Mexicano (Syncretic, not officially registered as party, cannot compete in elections)

### Local parties

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Local parties are registered with the Electoral Institute of each Mexican state according to their own criteria and regulations, which may differ from those of INE but maintaining a national relation due to the highest court in the law of political parties, the SCJN. This list is complete as of 2020.

* Democratic Unity of Coahuila (Unidad Democrática de Coahuila, Coahuila)[2]
*   * Morelos First Party (Por Morelos al Frente), 2018
* Popular Awareness Party (Partido Conciencia Popular, San Luis Potosí)
* Uniting Wills We Can Build (Sumando Voluntades Podemos Construir, Morelos, registered for 2021 Mexican legislative election)[3]
* More, More Social Support (Más Más Apoyo Social, Morelos, registered for 2021 elections)[3]
* Morelos Progresses (Morelos Progresa, registered for 2021 elections)[3]
* Social Alternative Movement (Movimiento Alternativa Social, Morelos, registered for 2021 elections)[3]
* Citizen Welfare (Bienestar Ciudadano, Morelos, registered for 2021 elections)[3]
* Morelense Political Renewal (Renovación Política Morelense, registered for 2021 elections)[3]
* Strength, Work and Unit for the Timely Rescue of Morelos (Fuerza, Trabajo y Unidad por el Rescate Oportuno de Morelos, registered for 2021 elections)[3]
* Morelos Force (Morelos Fuerza, registered for 2021 elections)[3]
* New Alliance (Partido Nueva Alianza, PANAL; active in several states)
* Party of the Democratic Revolution (Partido de la Revolución Democrática, PRD; active in 13 states)[1]

## Former parties

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During the 19th century the two most important parties were the Liberals (Liberales) and the Conservatives (Conservadores).[citation needed]

* Liberal Party (1822–1867 de facto)
* Conservative Party (1849–1867)
* Mexican Liberal Party (1905–1918)
* Progressive Constitutionalist Party (1910–1929)
* Socialist Workers Party (1917–1981)
* Workers Party of Acapulco (Guerrero) (1919–1923)
* Laborist Party (PLM; 1919–1929)
* Mexican Communist Party (1919–1989)
* Marxist Workers Bloc of Mexico (1937–1940)
* Revolutionary Party of National Unification (PRUN; 1939–1940)
* Popular Force Party (1945–1948)
* Federation of Parties of the Mexican People (FPPM; 1945–1954)
* Popular Socialist Party (PPS; 1948–1997)
* Nationalist Party of Mexico (PNM; 1951–1964)
* Authentic Party of the Mexican Revolution (PARM; 1954–2000)
* Movement of National Liberation (1961–1964)
* Workers' Socialist Party (PST; 1975–1987)
* Mexican Democratic Party (PDM; 1979–1997)
* Workers' Revolutionary Party (1979–1996)
* Social Democratic Party (PSD; 1980–1981)
* Unified Socialist Party of Mexico (PSUM; 1981–1987)
* Mexican Workers' Party (PMT; 1984–1987)
* Mexican Socialist Party (1987–1989)
* Party of the Cardenist Front of National Reconstruction (PFCRN; 1987–1997)
* Socialist Convergence (1996–2009)
* Party of the Nationalist Society (PSN; 1998–2003)
* Social Alliance Party (PAS; 1998–2003)
* Democratic Center Party of Mexico (PCD; 1999–2000)
* Social Democracy (1999–2000)
* Alliance for Yucatan Party (Partido Alianza por Yucatán, Yucatán) (1999-2010)
* Colima Democratic Association (2001–2012)
* Socialist Party of Mexico (2001-2013)
* Citizen Force Party (2002–2003)
* Mexican Liberal Party (2002–2003)
* Social Democratic Party (2005–2009)
* México Posible (2002–2003)
* Humanist Party (2014–2015)
* Social Encounter Party (PES; 2006–2018)
* Solidarity Encounter Party (PES; 2020–2021)
* Force for Mexico (2020–2021)
* Progressive Social Networks (2020–2021)
* Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD; 1989–2024)

## See also

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* National Political Association
* Liberalism in Mexico
* Politics of Mexico
* Lists of political parties

## References

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1. ^ a b Figueroa, Héctor (13 June 2024). "El PRD seguirá con registro como partido local en 13 estados, aunque no sea partido nacional". Excélsior (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 December 2024.
2. ^ Listados de partidos
3. ^ a b c d e f g h Mata, Ana Lilia (September 1, 2020). "Ya hay ocho nuevos partidos políticos". Cuernavaca: La Unión de Morelos. p. 2.

## External links

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* Federal Electoral Institute \- A list of officially registered national parties can be consulted here.
* Listado de Instutos Electorales Estatales \- Index of links to every Electoral Institute in each state of Mexico. Lists of political parties in each state can be consulted in each website.

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