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Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Primary executive
Head of government
Original
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Indexed party landscape
Parties and alliances currently indexed for this jurisdiction. Active and historical labels reflect the source dataset, not an official national register.
- Tracked parties
- 110
- Active in source
- 99
- Historical in source
- 1
- parties shown
- 100
African Democratic Rally
Party Active
African Independence Party
Party Active
African Independence Party
Party Active
- Founded
- 1955
- Founded
- 1979
- Founded
- 1992
- Founded
- 1998
Alliance for Progress and Freedom
Party Active
- Founded
- 2011
Burkinabé Bolshevik Party
Party Active
Burkinabé Communist Group
Party Active
Burkinabé Party for Refoundation
Party Active
More parties (88)
Burkinabé Socialist Bloc
Party Active
Burkinabé Socialist Party
Party Active
Chef de File de l'Opposition Politique
Party Active
Coalition of Democratic Forces
Party Active
- Founded
- Feb 6, 1996
Convention for Democracy and Federation
Party Active
Convention for Democracy and Liberty
Party Active
- Founded
- 2007
Convergence for Social Democracy
Party Active
Convergence of Hope
Party Active
Democratic and Popular Rally
Party Active
Ecological Party for Progress
Party Active
Ecologist Party for the Development of Burkina
Party Active
- Founded
- 1957
February 14th Group
Party Active
Greens of Burkina
Party Active
Group of Patriotic Democrats
Party Active
Independent Party of Burkina
Party Active
Kaya Independent Party
Party Active
Marxist–Leninist Group
Party Active
Movement for Democracy in Africa
Party Active
Movement for Socialist Democracy
Party Active
Movement for Tolerance and Progress
Party Active
Movement of Progressive Democrats
Party Active
National Convention for the Progress of Burkina
Party Active
National Convention of Progressive Democrats
Party Active
- Founded
- 1991
- Founded
- 1958
National Patriots' Party
Party Active
National Rebirth Party
Party Active
- Founded
- 1978
National Union for the Defence of Democracy
Party Active
National Union of Independents
Party Active
- Founded
- 2015
- Founded
- 2015
New Social Democracy
Party Active
Organisation for Democracy and Labour
Party Active
- Founded
- 2003
- Founded
- 1946
- Founded
- 1957
Parti pour l'Unité Nationale et le Développement
Party Active
- Founded
- 1994
Party for Democracy and Rally
Party Active
Party for Democracy and Socialism
Party Active
- Founded
- 2012
Party of Independence, Labour and Justice
Party Active
Party of Independents
Party Active
Party of Labour of Burkina
Party Active
Patriotic Front for Change
Party Active
Patriotic League for Development
Party Active
- Founded
- 2014
- Founded
- 1987
Q11915759
Party Active
Q3419923
Party Active
Rally for Democracy and Socialism
Party Active
Rally of Social-Democrat Independents
Party Active
Rally of the Ecologists of Burkina
Party Active
Republican Party for Liberty
Party Active
Sankarist Democratic Front
Party Active
Sankarist Pan-African Convention
Party Active
Social Forces Front
Party Active
Unified Socialist Party
Party Active
Union for a New Burkina
Party Active
Union for Democracy and Social Progress
Party Active
- Founded
- 2010
- Founded
- 2000
- Founded
- 2007
- Founded
- 2005
Union of Burkinabé Communists
Party Active
Union of Communist Struggles
Party Active
Union of Communist Struggles – Reconstructed
Party Active
Union of Communist Struggles – The Flame
Party Active
Union of Democratic Peasants/Party of Labour
Party Active
Union of Democrats and Independent Progressives
Party Active
Union of Social Democrats
Party Active
- Founded
- 2000
Voltaic Communist Organization
Party Active
Voltaic Democratic Party
Party Active
Voltaic Labour Party
Party Active
- Founded
- 1977
Voltaic Revolutionary Communist Party
Party Active
Alliance pour la Démocratie et la Fédération / Rassemblement Démocratique Africain
Party Historical
UDV-RDA
- Founded
- 1957
Administration
PartialPatriotic Movement for Safeguard and Restoration
CurrentJan 23, 2022 · 0 Party
Elections
PartialBurkinabé presidential election, 2015
Presidential election · Head of state
Nov 29, 2015
Completed
2012 Burkinabé parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Dec 2, 2012
Completed
2002 Burkinabé parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
May 5, 2012
Completed
2010 Burkinabé presidential election
Presidential election · Head of state
Nov 21, 2010
Completed
2007 Burkinabé parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
May 6, 2007
Completed
2005 Burkinabé presidential election
Presidential election · Head of state
Nov 13, 2005
Completed
1998 Burkinabé presidential election
Presidential election · Head of state
Nov 15, 1998
Completed
1997 Burkinabé parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
May 11, 1997
Completed
1992 Burkinabé parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
May 24, 1992
Completed
1991 Burkinabè presidential election
Presidential election · Head of state
Dec 1, 1991
Completed
Candidates
Partial1991 Burkinabè presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Dec 1, 1991
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
1998 Burkinabé presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 15, 1998
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2005 Burkinabé presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 13, 2005
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2010 Burkinabé presidential election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 21, 2010
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Victorien Barnabé Wendkouni Tougouma
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Burkinabé presidential election, 2015 · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Nov 29, 2015
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Sources
4
- 1Inter-American Development Bank Database of Political Institutions 2023CC-BY-4.0 · Aug 9, 2026
- 2Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0 · Aug 9, 2026
- 3WikidataCC0-1.0 · Aug 9, 2026
- 4Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode-3.0 · Aug 9, 2026
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