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List of political parties in Moldova

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This article lists a series of political parties, both historical and contemporary as well as active and inactive, from the Republic of Moldova. The Republic of Moldova is a multi-party parliamentary republic with a unicameral system. As of 2025, in Moldova, there are 66 political parties that have been formally registered.

Parliamentary parties

Party	Abbr.	Ideology	Political
Position	Leader	Affiliation	MPs
Party of Action and Solidarity}}		[[File:Logo_of_the_Party_of_Action_and_Solidarity.svg	50px]]	Party of Action and Solidarity
Partidul Acțiune și Solidaritate	PAS	Liberalism
Pro-Europeanism	Centre to centre-right	Igor Grosu
Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova}}		[[File:Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova logo.png	50x50px]]	Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova
Partidul Socialiștilor din Republica Moldova	PSRM	Democratic socialism
Social conservatism
Russophilia	Left-wing	Igor Dodon
Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova}}		[[File:Logo of the Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova.svg	50x50px]]	Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova
Partidul Comuniștilor din Republica Moldova	PCRM	Communism
Social conservatism
Russophilia	Far-left	Vladimir Voronin
Our Party (Moldova) 2025}}		[[File:Logo of the Our Party (Moldova).svg	50x50px]]	Our Party
Partidul Nostru	PN	Left-wing populism
Social conservatism
Moldovenism	Left-wing	Renato Usatîi
Democracy at Home Party}}		[[File:Democrația Acasă.png	50x50px]]	Democracy at Home Party
Partidul Democrația Acasă	PPDA	Right-wing populism
Moldovan–Romanian unionism	Right-wing	Vasile Costiuc
National Alternative Movement}}		[[File:Logo of the National Alternative Movement.svg	50x50px]]	National Alternative Movement
Mișcarea Alternativa Națională	MAN	Social democracy
Pro-Europeanism (claimed)	Centre-left	Ion Ceban
Party of Development and Consolidation of Moldova}}		[[File:Logo of the Party of Development and Consolidation of Moldova.png	50x50px]]	Party of Development and Consolidation of Moldova
Partidul Dezvoltării și Consolidării Moldovei	PDCM	Christian democracy
Pro-Europeanism (claimed)	Centre to centre-right	Ion Chicu
Common Action Party – Civil Congress}}		[[File:Congresul Civic.jpg	50x50px]]	Common Action Party – Civil Congress
Partidul Acțiunii Comune – Congresul Civic	PAC–CC	Democratic socialism
Left-wing populism
Pro-Europeanism (claimed)	Left-wing	Iurie Muntean
Mark Tkachuk
Future of Moldova Party}}		[[File:Partidul Viitorul Moldovei.png	50x50px]]	Future of Moldova Party
Partidul Viitorul Moldovei	PVM	Left-wing populism
Left-wing nationalism
Russophilia	Left-wing	Vasile Tarlev

Main non-parliamentary parties

Party	Abbr.	Ideology	Political position	Leader
Chance (Moldova)}}"		[[File:Chance Party logo.png	50x50px]]	Chance Political Party
Partidul Politic „Șansă”	PPȘ	Christian democracy
Social democracy
Russophilia	Centre-left	Alexei Lungu	Barred from running
[[File:Logo of the Dignity and Truth Platform Party (2022).svg	50x50px]]	Dignity and Truth Platform
Platforma Demnitate și Adevăr	PPDA	Liberalism
Anti-corruption
Pro-Europeanism	Centre-right	Vacant	Withdrew in favour of PAS
Greater Moldova Party}}"		[[File:Greater Moldova Party logo.svg	56x56px]]	Greater Moldova Party
Partidul Moldova Mare	PMM	Moldovan irredentism
Populism
Russophilia		Victoria Furtună	Barred from running
Heart of Moldova Republican Party}}"		[[File:Logo of the Republican Party "Heart of Moldova".svg	50x50px]]	Heart of Moldova Republican Party
Partidul Republican „Inima Moldovei”	PRIM	Social democracy
Social conservatism
Russophilia	Left-wing	Irina Vlah	Barred from running
	Revival Party
Partidul „Renaștere”	PR	Social conservatism
Moldovenism
Russophilia	Left-wing	Natalia Parasca	Barred from running

Former major parties

These parties are still active, but no longer play a significant role in Moldova's political system.

Party	Abbr.	Ideology	Political
position	Leader	Best result	Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova}}"	European Social Democratic Party}}"	Liberal Party (Moldova)}}"
Agrarian Party of Moldova}}"			Agrarian Party of Moldova
Partidul Agrar din Moldova	PAM	Agrarianism
Moldovenism
Russophilia	Centre-left	Nicolae Damașcan	(1994)
	Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova
Partidul Liberal Democrat din Moldova	PLDM	Conservatism
Pro-Europeanism
Moldovan–Romanian unionism	Centre-right	Vlad Filat	(2010)
	European Social Democratic Party
Partidul Social Democrat European	PSDE	Social democracy
Left-wing populism
Pro-Europeanism	Centre-left	Iurie Cazacu (acting)	(2019)
	Liberal Party
Partidul Liberal	PL	Conservative liberalism
Moldovan–Romanian unionism
Pro-Europeanism	Centre-right	Mihai Ghimpu (acting)	(2009)
Christian-Democratic People's Party (Moldova)}}"			Christian-Democratic People's Party
Partidul Popular Creștin Democrat	PPCD	Christian democracy
Russophilia
Moldovan–Romanian unionism (formerly)	Right-wing
to far-right	Victor Ciobanu	(2001–5)

Minor parties

Party	Abbr.	Ideology	Position	Leader	Notes
Alliance for the Union of Romanians}}		Alliance for the Union of Romanians
Alianța pentru Unirea Românilor	AUR	Moldovan–Romanian unionism,
Romanian nationalism,
Right-wing populism,
Christian right	Right-wing
to far-right	Boris Volosatîi (Moldova)
George Simion (Romania)
	Christian-Social Union of Moldova Uniunea Creștin-Socială din Moldova	UCSM	Christian democracy	Centre-left	Gabriel Călin
Centrist Union of Moldova}}		Centrist Union of Moldova
Uniunea Centristă din Moldova	UCM	Social democracy	Centre-left	Mihai Petrache
Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (Moldova)}}		Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
Alianța Liberalilor și Democraților pentru Europa	ALDE	Social liberalism,
Pro-Europeanism		Arina Spătaru
Ecologist Green Party (Moldova)}}		Ecologist Green Party
Partidul Verde Ecologist	PVE	Green politics,
Social democracy,
Progressivism,
Pro-Europeanism	Centre-left	Anatolie Prohnițchi
Romanian Popular Party}}		Romanian Popular Party
Partidul Popular Românesc	PPR	Liberalism,
Moldovan–Romanian unionism	Centre-right	Vlad Țurcanu
Labour Party}}		Labour Party
Partidul Muncii	PM	Socialism,
Russophilia	Left-wing	Marcel Darie
	Movement of Professionals "Hope"
Mișcarea profeșionistilor "Speranța-Nadejda"	MPSN	Anti-corruption	Centre-left	Andrei Donica
National Liberal Party (Moldova)}}		National Liberal Party
Partidul Național Liberal	PNL	National liberalism,
Conservative liberalism,
Moldovan–Romanian unionism,
Pro-Europeanism	Centre-right	Mihai Severovan (acting)
New Historical Option}}		New Historical Option
Noua Opțiune Istorică	NOI	Social democracy,
Christian democracy,
Anti-communism	Centre-left	Svetlana Chesari
Party of Law and Justice}}		Party of Law and Justice
Partidul Legii și Dreptății	PLD	Christian democracy		Nicolae Alexei
Party of Regions of Moldova}}		Party of Regions of Moldova
Partidul Regiunilor din Moldova	PRM	Social democracy,
Conservatism,
Euroscepticism,
Russophilia	Centre-left	Alexandr Kalinin
People's Party of the Republic of Moldova}}		People's Party of the Republic of Moldova
Partidul Popular din Republica Moldova	PPRM	Social democracy,
Popularism,
Populism,
Pro-Europeanism	Centre-left	Alexandru Oleinic
Republican Party of Moldova}}		Republican Party of Moldova
Partidul Republican din Moldova	PRM			Andrei Stratan
Social Democratic Party (Moldova)}}		Social Democratic Party
Partidul Social-Democrat	PSD	Social democracy	Centre-left	Victor Șelin
Socialist Party of Moldova}}		Socialist Party of Moldova
Partidul Socialist din Moldova	PSM	Socialism,
Russophilia	Left-wing	Vladimir Dorojko
Social-Political Movement of the Roma}}		Social-Political Movement of the Roma
Mişcarea social-politică a Romilor	MSPR	Romani minority interests
Working People's Party (Moldova)}}		Working People's Party
Partidului Oamenilor Muncii	POM	Social democracy	Centre-left	Serghei Toma

Alternative and Salvation Force of Moldova (Forța de Alternativă și de Salvare a Moldovei)
Christian Agrarian Party (Partidul Creștin Agrar)
Conservative Party (Partidul Conservator)
European Party (Partidul European)
Motherland Party (Partidul „Patria”)
Party "Our Home – Moldova" (Partidul „Casa Noastră — Moldova”)
Party "Patriots of Moldova" (Partidul „Patrioţii Moldovei”)
Party "The Will of the People" (Partidul „Voința Poporului”)
People's Democratic Party of Moldova (Partidul Popular Democrat din Moldova)
People's Movement Antimafia (Mișcarea Populară Antimafie)
Progressive Society Party (Partidul Societăţii Progresiste)
Russo-Slavic Party of Moldova (Partidul Ruso-Slavean din Moldova)
United Moldova Party (Partidul „Moldova Unită — Единая Молдова”)
Victory (Partidul Politic “Victorie”)
We Build Europe at Home Party (Partidul Acasă Construim Europa)

Former parties

Communist Reformist Party of Moldova (Partidul Comunist Reformator din Moldova). Founded in 2014, it has participated at the 2014 parliamentary elections, gaining 4.92% of votes. It failed to register at for the 2015 local elections. Subsequently, in February 2016, its legal registration status was cancelled by the Moldovan justice.
Save Bessarabia Union (Uniunea Salvați Basarabia), formerly the European Action Movement (Mișcarea Acţiunea Europeană), merged into the Alliance for the Union of Romanians.
Our Moldova Alliance (Alianța „Moldova Noastră”), merged into the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova.
Social Liberal Party (Partidul Social-Liberal), formerly the Christian Democratic League of Women, (Liga Creştin Democrată a Femeielor), merged into Democratic Party of Moldova.
Social Democracy Party (Partidul Democrației Sociale), merged with the Social Democratic Party of Moldova.
Șor Party (Partidul Șor), banned.

Historical political parties

Bessarabian Peasants' Party (Partidul Țărănesc din Basarabia)
Communist Party of Moldova (Partidul Comunist al Moldovei)
Democratic Agrarian Party (Partidul Democrat Agrar)
Democratic Union of Freedom (Uniunea Democratică a Libertăţii)
Freedom Party, Bessarabia (Partidul Libertăţii)
Gagauz Khalky, Gagauz separatist, now outlawed
National Moldavian Party (Partidul Național Moldovenesc)
National Patriotic Front (Partidul Național Patriotic)

Party alliances

Active

Alliance	Abbr.	Ideology
Alternative (political bloc)}}		Alternative
Blocul „Alternativa”	BA	Social democracy
Pro-Europeanism	MAN, PDCM, PAC–CC
Together (political bloc)}}		Together
Blocul „Împreună”	BÎ	Liberalism
Anti-corruption
Pro-Europeanism	PS, PVE
Victory (political bloc)}}		Victory
Blocul „Victorie”	BV	Russophilia
Moldovenism
Hard Euroscepticism	PR, PPȘ, FASM, PPV

Defunct

Alliance for Democracy and Reforms
Alliance for European Integration
Alliance for European Integration III
Alliance of the Christian Democratic Popular Front
Bloc of Communists and Socialists
Bloc of Peasants and Intellectuals
Braghiș Alliance
Democratic Convention of Moldova
Electoral Bloc Democratic Moldova
Electoral Bloc Motherland
For a Democratic and Prosperous Moldova
NOW Platform DA and PAS
Patriotic Electoral Bloc
Political Alliance for a European Moldova
Pro-European Coalition
Union Political Movement

Political camps

Two major movements have developed in the recent years in Moldovan politics and they can be distinguished as follows:

On the one hand, a pro-Western world, pro-Moldovan–Romanian unionism, and pro-European, generally comprising conservative liberals.
On the other hand, a Russophilian, pro-communist or pro-Usatîi, generally Eurosceptic, and often anti-American and strongly anti-liberal group of parties.

Political camps	Pro-Western and pro-European (generally liberal)	Pro-Russian and Eurosceptic (often anti-American and strongly anti-liberal)
Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
European Social Democratic Party
Dignity and Truth Platform
European People's Party of Moldova
Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova
Liberal Party
Romanian Popular Party
National Liberal Party
Party of Action and Solidarity
Unionist Movement of the Republic of Moldova	Christian-Democratic People's Party
Our Party
Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova
Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova
Socialist Party of Moldova Agrarian Party of Moldova

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