Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Bosnia and Herzegovina has a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments. Every ethnic community has its own dominant political party. Political parties Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box:      A political party is a political organization that seeks to attain political power within a government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns. ... A multi-party system is a type of party system. ... A coalition government, or coalition cabinet, is a cabinet in parliamentary government in which several parties cooperate. ...

The parties

Multi-ethnic parties

• Greens of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Zeleni Bosne i Hercegovine)
• Bosnian Party (Bosanska stranka)
• Democratic People's Community (Demokratska Narodna Zajednica)
• Citizens' Democratic Party (Građanska demokratska stranka)
• Liberal Democratic Party (Liberalna demokratska stranka)
• Pensioners' Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Stranka penzionera/umirovljenika BiH)
• Workers' Communist Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Radničko-komunistička partija Bosne i Hercegovine)
• People's Party Work for Betterment (Narodna stranka Radom - Za boljitak)
• Democratic youth movement (Demokratski omladinski pokret)
• Social Democratic Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Socijaldemokratska partija Bosne i Hercegovine)

The Greens of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Zeleni Bosne i Herzegovine; Green BiH) is a Bosnian green political party. ... The Bosnian Party (Bosanska Stranka) is a multi-ethnic political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Democratic Peoples Community (Demokratska Narodna Zajednica) is a muslim political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Citizens Democratic Party (Gradjanska Demokratska Stranka) is a multi-ethnic political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Liberal Democratic Party (Liberalno Demokratska Stranka) is a liberal party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Pensioners Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Stranka Penzionera Umirovljenika BiH) is a multi-ethnic political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... Logo of Workers Communist Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina The Workers Communist Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a communist party from Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... Peoples Party Work for Betterment (Croatian:Narodna Stranka Radom za Boljitak) is a multi-ethnic party in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which enjoys support from all ethnic groups in Bosnia, but most of its members and voters are Croats. ... The Democratic youth movement (Demokratski omladinski pokret), is a political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Social Democratic Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Socialdemocrats (Socijaldemokratska Partija BiH - Socijaldemokrati / Социјалдемократска Партија БиХ - Социјалдемократи), is a political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...

Bosniak parties

• Bosnian-Herzegovinian Patriotic Party-Sefer Halilović (Bosanskohercegovačka Patriotska Stranka-Sefer Halilović)
• Party of Democratic Action (Stranka Demokratske Akcije)
• Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina (Stranka za Bosnu i Hercegovinu)*

The Bosnian-Herzegovinian Patriotic Party-Sefer Halilović (Bosanskohercegovačka Patriotska Stranka-Sefer Halilović) is a Bosniak political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Party of Democratic Action (Stranka Demokratske Akcije) is a Bosniak nationalist political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnian: Stranka za Bosnu i Hercegovinu) is a political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...

Serb parties

• Democratic Party of the Republika Srpska

• Party of Democratic Progress (Partija demokratskog progresa RS )
• Union of Independent Social Democrats (Savez nezavisnih socijaldemokrata)
• Pensioners' Party of the Republika Srpska (Penzionerska stranka Republike Srpske)
• Serbian Democratic Party (Srpska demokratska stranka)
• Serbian People's Alliance of the Republika Srpska (Srpski narodni savez RS)
• Serbian Radical Party of the Republika Srpska (Srpska radikalna stranka RS)
• Socialist Party of the Republika Srpska (Socijalistička partija Republike Srpske )
• League of People's Rebirth (Savez narodnog preporoda)

The Democratic Party of the Republika Srpska (Demokratska Stranka RS) is a Serbian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Party of Democratic Progress (Partija demokratskog progresa RS ) is a Serbian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Alliance of Independent Social Democrats (Serbian: Савез независних социјалдемократа or Savez nezavisnih socijaldemokrata) is a parliamentary party in the Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Pensioners Party of the Republika Srpska (Penzionerska Stranka Republike Srpske</a>) is a Serbian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Serbian Democratic Party (Serbian: Srpska Demokratska Stranka, SDS) is a Serbian nationalist political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Serbian Peoples Alliance of the Republika Srpska (Srpski Narodni Savez RS) is a Serbian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Serbian Radical Party of the Republika Srpska (Srpska Radikalna Stranka RS) is a Serbian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Socialist Party of the Republika Srpska (Socialisticka Partija Republike Srpske ) is a Serbian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The League of Peoples Rebirth (Savez Nardonog Preporoda) is a Serbian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...

Croat parties

• Christian Democrats (Demokršćani)
• Croatian Christian Democratic Union (Hrvatska kršćanska demokratska unija)
• Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Hrvatska demokratska zajednica)
• Croatian Party of Rights (Hrvatska stranka prava)
• Croatian Peasant Party (Hrvatska seljačka stranka)
• Croatian Right Bloc (Hrvatski pravaški blok)
• New Croatian Initiative (Nova hrvatska inicijativa)

The Christian Democrats (Demokrščani) is a political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Croatian Christian Democratic Union (Hrvatska krščanska demokratska unija) is a Croatian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Croatian: Hrvatska demokratska zajednica Bosne i Hercegovine, HDZ BiH) is a political party of Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Croatian Party of Rights (Hrvatska Stranka Prava) is a right-wing Croatian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Croatian Peasant Party (Hrvatska Seljacka Stranka) is a Croatian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Croatian Right Bloc (Hrvatski Pravaški Blok) is a Croatian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The New Croatian Initiative (Nova Hrvatska Inicijativa) is a Croatian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...

See also

• Index of political parties to browse parties by name
• List of political parties to browse parties by country
• List of political parties by ideology to browse parties by name
• Membership of internationals to browse parties by membership of internationals