List of political parties in Ecuador

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This article lists political parties in Ecuador.

Ecuador has a multi-party system with numerous parties, in which usually no single party has a chance of gaining power alone, so parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.

Registered Parties

Party/Movement				Nº	Founded	Political position	Ideology	Leader	Assembly members	Provincial Prefects	Mayors
		Democratic Center Movement Movimiento Centro Democrático	CD	1	2012	Centre	Big tent Social liberalism	Guillermo Rodríguez	2 / 137	0 / 23	17 / 221
		Popular Unity Movement Movimiento Unidad Popular	UP	2	2014	Left-wing	Revolutionary socialism Primordialism	Geovanni Atarihuana	1 / 137	1 / 23	13 / 221
		Patriotic Society Party Partido Sociedad Patriótica	PSP	3	2002	Right-wing	Populism Personalism	Lucio Gutiérrez	1 / 137	0 / 23	9 / 221
		People, Equality and Democracy Movement Movimiento Pueblo, Igualdad y Democracia	PID	4	2022	Centre	Big tent Pluralism	Arturo Moreno	14 / 137	0 / 23	5 / 221
		Citizen Revolution Movement Movimiento Revolución Ciudadana	RC	5	2016	Left-wing	Progressivism Post-neoliberalism	Luisa González	48 / 137	8 / 23	50 / 221
		Social Christian Party Partido Social Cristiano	PSC	6	1951	Right-wing	Neoliberalism Christian democracy	Alfredo Serrano	15 / 137	2 / 23	28 / 221
		Advance Party Partido Avanza	AVANZA	8	2012	Right-wing	Neoliberalism Big tent	Javier Orti	2 / 137	0 / 23	17 / 221
		Democratic Left Party Partido Izquierda Democrática	ID	12	1970	Centre-left	Social liberalism Social democracy	Analía Ledesma	0 / 137	1 / 23	10 / 221
		AMIGO Movement Movimiento AMIGO	AMIGO	16	2020	Centre	Big tent Pluralism	Víctor Bravo	1 / 137	0 / 23	2 / 221
		Ecuadorian Socialist Party Partido Socialista Ecuatoriano	PSE	17	1926	Centre-left	Social democracy Pluralism	Gustavo Vallejo	0 / 137	1 / 23	17 / 221
		Pachakutik Plurinational Unity Movement Movimiento de Unidad Plurinacional Pachakutik	MUPP	18	1995	Centre-left to left-wing	Indigenism Primordialism	Guillermo Churuchumbi	5 / 137	6 / 23	26 / 221
		Democracy Yes Movement Movimiento Democracia Sí	DSÍ	20	2018	Centre-right	Big tent Political opportunism	Gustavo Larrea	0 / 137	0 / 23	7 / 221
		CREO Movement Movimiento CREO	CREO	21	2012	Right-wing	Neoliberalism Right-wing populism	Esteban Bernal	0 / 137	0 / 23	14 / 221
		SUMA Party Partido SUMA	SUMA	23	2012	Right-wing	Neoliberalism Political opportunism	Guillermo Celi	4 / 137	1 / 23	25 / 221
		Build Movement Movimiento Construye	MC25	25	2012	Right-wing	Hate speech Neoliberalism	Iván González	20 / 137	0 / 23	11 / 221
		RETO Movement Movimiento RETO	RETO	33	2012	Centre-right	Big tent Political opportunism	Eduardo Sánchez	1 / 137	0 / 23	22 / 221

Unregistered Parties

Party / Movement				Founded	Political Position	Ideology	Leader	National Affiliation	International Affiliation
		Communist Party of Ecuador Partido Comunista del Ecuador	PCE	1926	Far-left	Communism Marxism–Leninism	Winston Alarcón Elizalde	United Front for Victory	IMCWP World Anti-Imperialist Platform
		Communist Party of Ecuador – Red Sun Partido Comunista de Ecuador - Sol Rojo	PCE-SR	1993	Far-left	Communism Marxism–Leninism–Maoism Gonzalo Thought Anti-revisionism Revolutionary socialism	Comrade Joselo		ICL
		Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador Partido Comunista Marxista-Leninista del Ecuador	PCMLE	1964	Far-left	Communism Marxism–Leninism Stalinism Hoxhaism Anti-revisionism	Oswaldo Palacios	MPD (1978–2014) UP (since 2014)	ICMLPO
		Workers' Party of Ecuador Partido de los Trabajadores del Ecuador	PTE	1996	Far-left	Communism Marxism–Leninism

Defunct Parties

• Alfarist Radical Front (FRA)
• A New Option (UNO)
• Democratic People's Movement (MPD)
• Christian Democratic Union (Ecuador) (DP)
• Concentration of People's Forces (CFP)
• Conservative Party (Ecuador) (PCE)
• Ecuadorian Popular Revolutionary Union
• Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party (PLRE)
• Ecuadorian Roldosist Party (PRE)
• Freedom Party (Ecuador) (PL)
• Institutional Renewal Party of National Action (PRIAN)
• Movement Ecuador's Force (MFE)
• PAIS Alliance
• Solidarity Fatherland Movement (MPS)
• Ethics and Democracy Network (RED)
• Velasquist National Federation (FNV)
• Force Ecuador (FE)
• Coalition Movement (MC)

See also

• List of political parties by country
• Liberalism and radicalism in Ecuador

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Registered	Democratic Center Popular Unity Movement Patriotic Society Party Citizen Revolution Social Christian Party Advance Democratic Left AMIGO Movement Ecuadorian Socialist Party Pachakutik Plurinational Unity Movement Democracy Yes CREO Movement SUMA Movement MC25 Together We Can National Movement Mover United Ecuadorian
Not registered	Communist Party of Ecuador Communist Party of Ecuador – Red Sun Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador Workers' Party of Ecuador
Defunct	Alfarista Radical Front A New Option Democratic People's Movement Democratic Transformation Christian Democratic Union Concentration of People's Forces Conservative Party Ecuadorian Popular Revolutionary Union Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party Ecuadorian Roldosist Party Freedom Party Institutional Renewal Party of National Action National Liberation Provincial Integration Movement Solidarity Fatherland Movement Ethics and Democracy Network Velasquist National Federation Fuerza Ecuador Coalition Movement
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References

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