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Factsheet – Zimbabwe political parties rise above 100

More than 100 political parties are now listed by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) under regulations  requiring registration of organisations that might want to contest national and local government elections.

Zimbabwe is due to hold its next presidential, parliamentary and local council elections by August 2023.ZimFact’s other factsheets on Zimbabwe political parties are on https://zimfact.org/factsheet-registered-political-parties/

This list of organisations registered with ZEC does not provide names of the party leaders.

Name of Political PartyAbbreviationNames of Leaders Not Provided
African Democratic PartyADP 
African People’s CongressAPC 
Chief’s PartyCP 
Congress for True DemocracyCTD 
Diplomatic Intelligence MovementDIM 
Equal Opportunity Development PartyEODP 
Economic Reconstruction PartyERP 
Liberation DemocratsLD 
Alliance Khumbule’ EkhayaAKE 
Alliance for National SalvationANSA 
Busier BusierBB 
Democratic Assembly for Restoration and EmpowermentDARE 
Democratic Alliance – United People’s PartyDA-UPP 
Democratic Alliance ZimbabweDAZ 
Democratic Party of ZimbabweDPZ 
Democratic Revolution KommandDRK 
Democratic Restoration PartyDRP 
Economic National Democratic PartyENDP 
Economic Reform AssemblyERA 
Federal Democrats of ZimbabweFDZ 
Freedom FrontFF 
Freedom Justice Coalition ZimbabweFJCZ 
Freezim CongressFZC 
Generation 40G40 
Gungaisizwe Nationalistic Social DemocratsGNSD 
Zimbabwe People’s Party: Good People’s MovementGPM:ZPP 
Justice and Development PartyJDP 
Kambizi PartyKP 
Liberation PartyLP 
Long Walk to FreedomLWTF 
MAAT-Zimbabwe  
Movement Amalgamating Youths to Advance ZimbabweMAYAZ 
Mavambo Kusile DawnMKD 
Multi People’s Democratic Party of ZimbabweMPDPZ 
Mthwakazi National PartyMNP 
National Democratic CongressNDC 
National Action PartyNAP 
National Alliance of Patriotic and Democratic RepublicansNAPDR 
National Empowerment Progressive Front PartyNEPFP 
New PageNPF 
New Patriotic FrontNPF 
National Party for Justice and EconomicsNPJE 
National People’s PartyNPP 
National Unity PartyNUP 
New Zimbabwe Democratic PartyNZDP 
New Zimbabwe Republican PartyNZRP 
Progressive Alliance of Christian DemocratsPACD 
People’s Democratic UnionPDU 
Progressive Democrats of ZimbabwePDZ 
Progressive and Innovative Movement of ZimbabwePIMZ 
People’s Progressive Party ZimbabwePPPZ 
Righteous African Congratulation PartyRAC 
Rainbow Democratic PartyRDP 
Real Progressive Democrats of ZimbabweRPDZ 
Rise-up Zimbabwe Freedom PartyRZFP 
Rebuilding Zimbabwe PartyRZP 
Salvation Political Party ZimbabweSAPAZIM-SPZ 
Sustainable Development PartySDP 
Suffering Voices of ZimbabweSUVOZ 
The African DemocratsTAD 
Total Independence of ZimbabweTIZ 
Thy Kingdom ComeTKC 
United Christian AllianceUCA 
United Crusade for Achieving DemocracyUCAD 
United Crusade for Achieving Democracy Green Party of ZimbabweUCADGPZ 
United Development PartyUDP 
United Movement for DemocracyUMD 
United Movement for DevolutionUMD 
United People’s PartyUPP 
United Party ZimbabweUPZ 
United Residents Front of ZimbabweURFZ 
Union of Socialist States of the African ContinentUSSAC 
Voices in the Vision of AfricaVIVA 
Voice of the PeopleVOP 
Vanhu PartyVP 
Word of Yahweh ExpressionWOYE 
Zimbabwe National African Union NdongaZANU-NDONGA 
Zimbabwe Communists PartyZCP 
Zimbabwe Citizen Party ForumZCPF 
Zimbabwe Democratic ChangeZDC 
Zimbabwe Development PartyZDP 
Zimbabwe Democratic and Patriotic PartyZDPP 
Zimbabwe Economic Freedom FightersZEFF 
Zimbabwe Economic Freedom PartyZEFP 
Zimbabwe in AllianceZIA 
Zimbabwe First PartyZimfirst 
Zimbabwe Independent DemocratsZIM-ID 
Zimbabwe National CongressZINACO 
Zimbabwe Transitional AllianceZITA 
Zimbabwe Industrial & Technological Revolutionary PartyZITER 
Zimbabwe Youth in AllianceZIYA 
Zimbabwe Liberation DemocratsZLD 
Zimbabwe Labour PartyZLP 
Zimbabwe National Redemption CongressZNRC 
Zimbabwe Organized Open Political PartyZOOPP 
Zimbabwe People’s FrontZPF 
Zimbabwe Provincial Federal UnityZPFU 
Zimbabwe Patriotic MovementZPM 
Zimbabwe People’s VoiceZPV 
Zimbabwe Rainbow Democratic PartyZRDP 
Zimbabwe Revolutionary Democratic PartyZRDP 
Zimbabwe Republican FrontZRF 
Zimbabwe Republican PartyZRP 
Zimbabwe United Democratic AllianceZUDA 
Zimbabwe Uhuru MovementZUM 
Zimbabwe United for DemocracyZUNDE 
Source: Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC).
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