List of political parties in Yugoslavia

This article lists political parties in Yugoslavia (1918–1991). Kingdom of Yugoslavia was a multi-party state (1918–1929, 1931–1941) and a one-party state under a royal dictatorship (1929–1931). Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was a Marxist–Leninist one-party state (1945–1948), a Titoist one-party state (1948-1990), and also a multi-party state for short period before the state dissolution (1990–1991).

## List

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### Kingdom of Yugoslavia

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Name  | Ideology  | Position  | Activity

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| Agrarian Party
Земљорадничка странка
Zemljoradnička stranka | Agrarianism
Parliamentarism | Centre-right | 1919 - 1945
| Bunjevac-Šokac Party
Буњевачко-шокачка странка
Bunjevačko-šokačka stranka | Agrarianism
Conservatism | Centre-right | 1920 - 1926
| Communist Party of Yugoslavia
Komunistička partija Jugoslavije
Комунистичка партија Југославије | Communism
Marxism-Leninism | Left-wing to
far-left | 1919 - 1921
| Croatian Peasant Party
Hrvatska seljačka stranka | Agrarianism
Liberalism
Regionalism | Centre-right | 1918 - 1945
| Croatian Popular Party
Hrvatska pučka stranka | Political Catholicism
National conservatism
Social conservatism | Right-wing | 1919 - 1929
| Democratic Party
Демократска странка
Demokratska stranka | Liberalism
Yugoslavism[1] | Centre | 1918 - 1945
| Džemijet
Џемијет | Islamism
Albanian nationalism
Social conservatism | Right-wing to
far-right | 1918 - 1924
| German Party
Немачка странка
Nemačka stranka | German minority interests
Parliamentarism | Centre-right | 1922 - 1929
| Independent Agrarian Party
Samostojna kmetijska stranka | Agrarianism
Regionalism
Liberalism | Centre-left | 1919 - 1926
| Independent Democratic Party
Самостална демократска странка
Samostalna demokratska stranka | Liberalism
Decentralization | Centre | 1924 - 1946
| Montenegrin Federalist Party
Црногорска федералистичка странка | Montenegrin nationalism
National conservatism
Agrarianism | Right-wing to
far-right | 1923 - 1945
| Party of Rights
Stranka prava | Croatian ultranationalism
Republicanism
National conservatism | Right-wing to
far-right | 1918 - 1929
| People's Radical Party
Народна радикална странка | Serbian nationalism
Yugoslavism
Conservatism | Centre-right to
right-wing | 1918 - 1945
| Yugoslav Social-Democratic Party
Jugoslovanska socialdemokratska stranka | Social democracy | Centre-left | 1918 - 1921
| Social Democratic Party of Yugoslavia
Socijaldemokratska stranka Jugoslavije | Social democracy | Centre-left | 1920 - 1921
| People's Socialist Party
Народно-социјалистичка странка
Narodno-socijalistička stranka | Social democracy
Social liberalism | Centre to
centre-left | 1919 - 1945
| Slovene People's Party
Slovenska ljudska stranka | Conservatism
Christian democracy
Regionalism | Centre-right | 1918 - 1945
| Slovene Peasant Party
Slovenska kmetska stranka | Agrarianism
Liberalism
Regionalism | Centre | 1926 - 1929
| Socialist Party of Yugoslavia
Социјалистичка партија Југославије
Socijalistička partija Jugoslavije | Socialism
Republicanism | Left-wing | 1921 - 1941
| Yugoslav Radical Union
Југословенска радикална заједница
Jugoslovenska radikalna zajednica | Yugoslav fascism
Anti-communism | Far-right | 1934 - 1941
| Yugoslav National Party
Jugoslavenska nacionalna partija
Југословенска национална партија | Royalism[2]
Anti-liberalism | Right-wing | 1929 - 1941
| Yugoslav Republican Party
Југословенска републиканска странка
Jugoslovenska republikanska stranka | Republicanism
Liberalism | Centre | 1920 - 1929
| Yugoslav National Movement
Југословенски народни покрет | Fascism
Christian nationalism
National conservatism | Far-right | 1935 - 1945
| Yugoslav Muslim Organization
Jugoslavenska muslimanska organizacija | Muslim nationalism
Islamism
Conservatism | Right-wing | 1919 - 1941

### SFR Yugoslavia

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Name  | Abbreviation  | Ideology  | Position

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Federal-level parties
| League of Communists
Савез комуниста Југославије
Savez komunista Jugoslavije | SKJ  | Titoism
Yugoslav federalism | Left-wing[3] to
far-left
| Union of Reform Forces
Savez reformskih snaga
Савез реформских снага | SRSJ  | Yugoslavism
Social democracy
Social liberalism | Centre-left
In SR Bosnia-Herzegovina only (1990)
| Party of Democratic Action
Stranka demokratske akcije | SDA  | Bosniak nationalism
Conservatism
Islamism | Right-wing
| Serb Democratic Party
Српска демократска странка
Srpska demokratska stranka | SDS  | Ultranationalism
Serbian irredentism
Right-wing populism | Far-right
| Croatian Democratic Union of BiH
Hrvatska demokratska zajednica BiH | HDZ BiH  | Croatian nationalism
National conservatism
Christian democracy | Right-wing
| Social Democratic Party of BiH
Socijaldemokratska partija BiH | SKBiH -
SDP BiH  | Anti-nationalism
Democratic socialism
Social democracy | Left-wing
In SR Croatia only (1990)
| Croatian Democratic Union
Hrvatska demokratska zajednica | HDZ  | Ultranationalism
Croatian irredentism
Anti-liberalism | Right-wing
| Party of Democratic Reform
Stranka demokratskih promjena  | SKH-
SDP  | Democratic socialism
Anti-nationalism
Social democracy | Left-wing
| Coalition of People's Accord
Koalicija narodnog sporazuma | KNS  | Civic nationalism
Social liberalism
Liberalism | Centre
In SR Macedonia only (1990)
| VMRO–DPMNE
ВМРО–ДПМНЕ | VMRO-
DPMNE  | Macedonian nationalism
National conservatism[4]
Anti-communism | Right-wing
In SR Slovenia only (1990)
| Democratic Opposition of Slovenia
Demokratična opozicija Slovenije | DEMOS  | Christian democracy
Liberalism
Slovenian nationalism | Centre-right
| United List of Social Democrats
Združena lista socialnih demokratov | ZLSD  | Social democracy
Slovenian statism
Pro-Europeanism | Centre-left
| Slovene People's Party
Slovenska ljudska stranka | SLS  | Conservatism
Christian democracy
Agrarianism | Centre-right
| Liberal Democracy of Slovenia
Liberalna demokracija Slovenije | LDS  | Liberalism
Social liberalism
Pro-Europeanism | Centre
In SR Serbia only (1990)
| Socialist Party of Serbia
Социјалистичка партија Србије
Socijalistička partija Srbije | SPS  | Populism
Serbian nationalism[5]
Communism | Left-wing
| Serbian Renewal Movement
Српски покрет обнове
Srpski pokret obnove | SPO  | Serbian nationalism
Serbian irredentism
Monarchism | Right-wing
| Democratic Party
Демократска странка
Demokratska stranka | DS  | Liberalism
Social liberalism
Pro-Europeanism | Centre

## See also

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Politics of Yugoslavia

Constitution

* 1921
* 1931
* 1946
* 1953
* 1963
* 1974

* Executive
* Legislative

* Head of State
Deputy Head of State
* President (1953–80)
* Vice President (1963–67)
* Presidency (1971–91)
* President of the Presidency (1980–91)
* Vice President of the Presidency (1971–91)
* Members
* Government (1918–53)
* Prime Minister
Deputy Prime Minister
* Assembly (list)
* President
* Federal Executive Council (1953–92)
* President (1963–92)
* Federal Council for Protection of the Constitutional Order (1975–92)

Elections

* Constituent

1920
* Parliamentary

* 1923
* 1925
* 1927
* 1931
* 1935
* 1938
* 1945
* 1950
* 1953
* 1958
* 1963
* 1969
* 1974
* 1978
* 1982
* 1986
* 1989

* Political parties

Administrative divisions

* Kingdom of Yugoslavia

Banovina of Croatia
Subdivisions
* SFR Yugoslavia

SR Bosnia and Herzegovina

SR Croatia
SR Macedonia
SR Montenegro
SR Serbia

SAP Kosovo
SAP Vojvodina
SR Slovenia

Breakup

* Yugoslav Wars

* (Slovenian
* Croatian
* Bosnian)

Foreign relations

* Tripartite Pact
* Allies
* United Nations
* Non-Aligned Movement
* Organisation of African Unity
* European Communities

* Other countries

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* List of political parties in Serbia
* List of political parties in Croatia
* List of political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina
* List of political parties in North Macedonia
* List of political parties in Slovenia
* List of political parties in Montenegro

## References

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1. ^ Dragan Subotić (1998). Srpske političke stranke i pokreti u 19. i 20. veku: Političke stranke i pokreti u političkom životu međuratne Srbije (i Jugoslavije) (1918.-1941.). Primeri iz političke istorije, kulture i sociologije političkih partija. In-t za političke studije. ISBN 9788674190289.
2. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Klaus Landfried (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente und andere Staatsorgane, Walter de Gruyter, p784
3. ^ Silvio Pons; Robert Service (2012). A Dictionary of 20th-Century Communism. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-15429-9.
4. ^ Janusz Bugajski (1995). Ethnic Politics in Eastern Europe: A Guide to Nationality Policies, Organizations, and Parties. M.E. Sharpe. pp. 463–. ISBN 978-0-7656-1911-2.
5. ^ Stojarová, Věra (2007). "Party politics in the Western Balkans". Bochsler, Center for Comparative and International Studies, University of Zurich. p. 16.

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Political parties in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes and the Kingdom of Yugoslavia

* Agrarian Party
* Bunjevac-Šokac Party
* Communist Party of Yugoslavia
* Croatian Peasant Party
* Croatian Popular Party
* Croatian Bloc
* Croatian Union
* Džemijet
* German Party
* Independent Agrarian Party
* Independent Democratic Party
* Montenegrin Federalist Party
* Party of Rights
* People's Radical Party
* People's Socialist Party
* Slovene People's Party
* Slovene Peasant Party
* Socialist Party of Yugoslavia
* Democratic Party
* Yugoslav Radical Union
* Yugoslav National Party
* Yugoslav Republican Party
* Yugoslav National Movement
* Yugoslav Muslim Organization
* Yugoslav Muslim People's Organization

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