List of political parties in Guinea

This article lists political parties in Guinea. Guinea has a multi-party system with various parties in the country.

Political parties

Parliamentary parties

Other parties

African Democratic Party of Guinea (Parti démocratique africain de Guinée)
Unity and Progress Party (Parti de l'Unité et du Progrès, PUP)
Union for Progress and Renewal (Union pour le Progrès et le Renouveau, UPR)
Union for Progress of Guinea (Union pour le Progrès de la Guinée, UPG)
National Alliance for Progress (Alliance Nationale pour le Progrès, ANP)
Party of the Union for Development (Parti de l’Union pour le Développement, PUD)
Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea (Union des Forces Démocratiques de Guinée, UFDG), led by Cellou Dalein Diallo
Union of Republican Forces (Union des Forces Républicaines, UFR)
Democratic Party for Hope (Parti des démocrates pour l'espoir, PADES), led by Ousmane Kaba

Defunct

Socialist Democracy of Guinea (Démocratie Socialiste de Guinée, DSG), active 1954-1958

Ethnic politics

President Alpha Conde derives support from Guinea's second-largest ethnic group, the Malinke. Guinea's opposition is backed by the Fula ethnic group (French: Peul; Fula: Fulɓe), who account for around 40 percent of the population.