A communist party is a party that advocates the application of the social principles of communism. Communist Party may also refer to:

Africa

Benin

Communist Party of Benin The Communist Party of Benin () is an Anti-revisionism, anti-revisionist Marxism–Leninism, Marxist–Leninist communist party in Benin. PCB was founded in 1977 by the Union of Communists of Dahomey. The party was initially called Communist Party ...

Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Benin The Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Benin () is a communist party in Benin led by Magloire Yansunnu. PCMLB was founded in Cotonou February 20, 1999. Yansunnu had been expelled from the Communist Party of Benin The Communist Party of Beni ...

Côte d'Ivoire

* Revolutionary Communist Party of Côte d'Ivoire

Madagascar

* Communist Party (French Section of the Communist International) of the Region of Madagascar * Malagasy Communist Party

Nigeria

Communist Party of Nigeria The Communist Party of Nigeria (CPN) was a communist party in Nigeria. It was founded in November 1960 in Kano, largely by cadres of the Nigerian Youth Congress. Initially, the party drew political inspiration from the Communist Party of Great ...

Nigerian Communist Party The Nigerian Communist Party (NCP) was a communist party in Nigeria. The NCP was banned by Decree 34 of the regime of General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi (3 March 1924 – 29 July 1966) was a Nigerian gene ...

Sudan

Sudanese Communist Party The Sudanese Communist Party ( abbr. SCP; ) is a communist party in Sudan. Founded in 1946, it was a major force in Sudanese politics in the early post-independence years, and was one of the two most influential communist parties in the Arab ...

Sudanese Communist Party – Revolutionary Leadership The Sudanese Communist Party – Revolutionary Leadership () was a communist party in Sudan. It emerged as a pro-Chinese split, after internal division inside the Sudanese Communist Party in August 1964. The split in the Sudanese Communist Pa ...

Tunisia

Tunisian Communist Party The Tunisian Communist Party ( ' ; ) was a Marxist political party in Tunisia. The PCT was founded on 21 May 1934 as the Tunisian federation of the French Communist Party, and it was later converted into an independent organization. The party was ...

* Tunisian Workers' Communist Party

Other

Algerian Communist Party The Algerian Communist Party (; ) was a communist party in Algeria. The PCA emerged in 1920 as an extension of the French Communist Party (PCF) and eventually became a separate entity in 1936. Despite this, it was recognized by the Comintern i ...

Angolan Communist Party Angolan Communist Party (in Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Partido Comunista Angolano'') was an underground political party in Portuguese Angola (during the Estado Novo (Portugal), Estado Novo regime), founded in October 1955, under influence ...

Communist Party of Kenya The Communist Party of Kenya (CPK) (Swahili: ''Chama cha Kikomunisti cha Kenya''), is a political organisation in Kenya. Founded in 1992 as the Social Democratic Party (SDP), the political party has undergone substantial transformations in its ...

* Communist Party of Namibia (disambiguation) * Communist Party of Lesotho *

Communist Party of Mozambique The Communist Party of Mozambique (in Portuguese: ''Partido Comunista de Moçambique'' or Pacomo) was founded in 1995 and is inactive, possibly dissolved. The formation of PACOMO was announced on April 12, 1995. The manifesto of the party was p ...

Communist Party of Réunion The Communist Party of Réunion (, PCR) is a communist political party in the French overseas department of Réunion (in the Indian Ocean). History PCR was founded in 1959, as the French Communist Party (PCF) federation in Reunion became an inde ...

Communist Party of Togo The Communist Party of Togo (, abbreviated PCT) is a communist party in Togo. It publishes the newspaper ''Révolution'' and has a youth wing, the Communist Youth Organisation of Togo (OJCT). History The party was established on 4 May 1980 a ...

Moroccan Communist Party The Moroccan Communist Party was a political party in Morocco. The party was established in November 1943 on the basis of the individual communist groups that had been active in Morocco since 1920.Great Soviet EncyclopediaМарокканская ...

Senegalese Communist Party The Senegalese Communist Party () was a pro-China communist party in Senegal. It was formed by the then student leader Landing Savané Landing Savané (born January 10, 1945 South African Communist Party The South African Communist Party (SACP) is a communist party in South Africa. It was founded on 12 February 1921 as the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), and tactically dissolved itself in 1950 in the face of being declared illegal by t ...

Southern Rhodesia Communist Party The Southern Rhodesia Communist Party was an illegal, underground communist party established in Southern Rhodesia (present-day Zimbabwe) which was formed in large part due to the minority settler rule, which had an immensely repressive structu ...

Swaziland Communist Party The Swaziland Communist Party (SWACOPA) was a communist party in Eswatini Eswatini, formally the Kingdom of Eswatini, also known by its former official names Swaziland and the Kingdom of Swaziland, is a landlocked country in Southern ...

Voltaic Revolutionary Communist Party The Voltaic Revolutionary Communist Party (, PCRV) is a communist party in Burkina Faso. It was founded on 1 October 1978, following a split in the Voltaic Communist Organization (OCV). The PCRV follows the political line of the now defunct A ...

, in Burkina Faso

Asia

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan Communist Party The Azerbaijan Communist Party (; ) was the ruling political party in the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, Azerbaijan SSR, making it effectively a branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. It was formed on 20 February 1920, when ...

Azerbaijan Communist Party (1993) The Azerbaijan Communist Party () is a communist party in Azerbaijan. AzKP was set up in 1993 by (6 March 1939 – 10 September 2007) and registered by the Justice Ministry in 1994. Note that there are two parties named "Communist Party of A ...

Azerbaijan Communist Party (on Platform of Marxism-Leninism) The Azerbaijan Communist Party () is a communist party in Azerbaijan. AzKP was set up in 1993 by (6 March 1939 – 10 September 2007) and registered by the Justice Ministry in 1994. Note that there are two parties named "Communist Party of ...

Communist Party of Azerbaijan (1996) The Azerbaijan Communist Party () is a communist party in Azerbaijan. AzKP was set up in 1993 by (6 March 1939 – 10 September 2007) and registered by the Justice Ministry in 1994. Note that there are two parties named "Communist Party of ...

United Communist Party of Azerbaijan The United Communist Party of Azerbaijan () is a political party in Azerbaijan. AVKP was set up in the end of 1993 by the scientist Sayad Sayadov and registered by the Justice Ministry in 1995. After a split in 1997, AVKP broke into two differen ...

Burma

Communist Party of Burma The Communist Party of Burma (CPB), also known as the Burma Communist Party (BCP), is an underground communist party in Myanmar (formerly Burma). It is the oldest existing political party in the country. Founded in 1939, the CPB initially fo ...

* Shan States Communist Party

China

Chinese Communist Party The Communist Party of China (CPC), also translated into English as Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is the founding and One-party state, sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Founded in 1921, the CCP emerged victorious in the ...

Revolutionary Communist Party of China The Revolutionary Communist Party of China is a Trotskyist political party based in Hong Kong. The party's members fled from mainland China after the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of China seized power in 1949, and its activities have sinc ...

Georgia

Communist Party of Abkhazia The Communist Party of Abkhazia (CPA; ; ) is a political party in Abkhazia. Its current leader is Lev Shamba. History The CPA was founded in March 1921 with the demand of a separate Abkhaz Soviet Republic. It was then led by Efrem Eshba. Esh ...

Communist Party of Georgia Communist Party of Georgia () is a communist party in Georgia. The party was founded on 23 February 1992 as the Socialist Labour Party. It was registered at the Ministry of Justice on 27 February 1998. In the 1992 Georgian general election it ...

Communist Party of South Ossetia The Communist Party of the Republic of South Ossetia (; ka, სამხრეთ ოსეთის კომუნისტური პარტია, tr; ) is a communist party in South Ossetia. The party was founded in 1993. As of 2004, t ...

Georgian Communist party Communist Party of Georgia () is a communist party in Georgia. The party was founded on 23 February 1992 as the Socialist Labour Party. It was registered at the Ministry of Justice on 27 February 1998. In the 1992 Georgian general election it ...

* Georgian Workers Communist Party * New Communist Party of Georgia * Revived Communist Party of Georgia * United Communist Party of Georgia

Indonesia

Acoma Party The Acoma Party () was a communist party in Indonesia. It evolved out of the Young Communist Force (''Angkatan Comunis Muda'', known by its acronym 'Acoma'). Acoma was converted into Partai Acoma on 8 August 1952. Acoma/Partai Acoma was led by I ...

Communist Party of Indonesia The Communist Party of Indonesia (Indonesian language, Indonesian: ''Partai Komunis Indonesia'', PKI) was a communist party in the Dutch East Indies and later Indonesia. It was the largest non-ruling communist party in the world before its Indo ...

Iran

Communist Party of Iran The Communist Party of Iran (CPI; ) is an Iranian communist party founded on 2 September 1983. It has an armed wing and its membership is predominantly Kurdish. The CPI is active throughout the industrialized areas of Iran. History The Co ...

* Communist Party of Iran (1920) *

Communist Party of Iran (Marxist–Leninist–Maoist) The Communist Party of Iran (Marxist–Leninist–Maoist) () is an Iranian communist party working for revolution to establish a new socialist republic in place of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The party takes as its political framework the ...

Iraq

Iraqi Communist Party The Iraqi Communist Party ( '; ) is a communist party and the oldest active party in Iraq. Since its foundation in 1934, it has dominated the left in Iraqi politics. It played a prominent role in shaping the political history of Iraq between it ...

* Kurdistan Communist Party-Iraq *

Leftist Worker-Communist Party of Iraq The Left Worker-communist Party of Iraq () is a small political party in Iraq Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to Iraq–Saudi Arabia border, the south, Turkey to Iraq–Turk ...

Japan

Amami Communist Party The Amami Communist Party () was an underground political party on the Amami Islands. Founded during the American military occupation of the islands, it had a leading role in the movement for the reversion of Amami to Japan although at the fina ...

* Communist Workers Party (Japan) *

Japan Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) was an anti-revisionist Marxist-Leninist communist party in Japan. The party was formed in July 1974, through the merger of the Japan Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist) Yamaguchi Prefucture Commission and the Reconstruction Preparation Commit ...

Japanese Communist Party The is a communist party in Japan. Founded in 1922, it is the oldest political party in the country. It has 250,000 members as of January 2024, making it one of the largest non-governing communist parties in the world. The party is chaired ...

Japanese Communist Party (Action Faction) The is an anti-revisionist Marxist–Leninist communist party in Japan that was founded in 1980 by former members of the Japan Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist). JCP (Action Faction) adheres to Marxism–Leninism and Maoism, as well as the ...

Jordan

Jordanian Communist Party The Jordanian Communist Party (JCP; , ''al-Hizb al-Shuyu'i al-Urduni'') is a communist party in Jordan, founded in 1948. Its current general secretary is Saud Qubailat. It publishes ''al-Jamahir'' (, "The Masses"). History In June 1952, the P ...

* Jordanian Communist Toilers Party

Kazakhstan

Communist Party of Kazakhstan The Communist Party of Kazakhstan (, ) is a banned Marxist–Leninist political party in Kazakhstan. History Origin The Communist Party of Kazakhstan was founded 1936, when Kazakhstan was granted a Union Republic status within the Sovie ...

* People's Communist Party of Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan

* Communist Party of Kyrgyzstan *

Party of Communists of Kyrgyzstan The Party of Communists of Kyrgyzstan is a communist party in Kyrgyzstan, founded on 22 June 1992. It publishes the daily newspaper ''Pravda Kyrgyzstana'' (). The party considers itself to be the successor of the Communist Party of Kirghizia ...

Malaysia

* Communist Party of Malaya/Marxist–Leninist * Communist Party of Malaya/Revolutionary Faction *

Malayan Communist Party The Malayan Communist Party (MCP), officially the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM), was a Marxist–Leninist and anti-imperialist communist party which was active in British Malaya and later, the modern states of Malaysia and Singapore f ...

, now called Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) *

Malaysian Communist Party The Malaysian Communist Party (MCP) was a merger of the Communist Party of Malaya/Marxist-Leninist (CPM-ML) and the Communist Party of Malaya/Revolutionary Faction (CPM-RF). Both factions split out from the Malayan Communist Party in the 1970 ...

* North Kalimantan Communist Party, in Borneo

Pakistan

Communist Mazdoor Kissan Party The Communist Mazdoor Kissan Party (, ) was a minor political party in Pakistan formed in 1995 by the unification of the Communist Party of Pakistan (CPP) and the Major Ishaque faction of the Mazdoor Kisan Party (MKP). In 2015, it merged with ...

Communist Party of Pakistan The Communist Party of Pakistan (CPP; Urdu: ) is a communist party in Pakistan founded in 1948 by Sajjad Zaheer. History The Communist Party of Pakistan (CPP) was founded in Calcutta, India, soon after the establishment of Pakistan on 6 March ...

* Communist Party of Pakistan (Thaheem) *

East Pakistan Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) East Pakistan Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) was a communist party in the erstwhile East Pakistan. The party emerged in 1966, after a split in the Communist Party of East Pakistan. Sukhendu Dastidar became the general secretary of EPCP(M-L). ...

Sri Lanka

Ceylon Communist Party (Maoist) The Ceylon Communist Party (Maoist) (CCP(M)) is a political party in Sri Lanka. It emerged in 1964 following a split within the original Ceylon Communist Party (CCP). Initially, the breakaway faction also identified itself as the "Ceylon Communi ...

Communist Party of Sri Lanka The Communist Party of Sri Lanka (; ) is a communist party in Sri Lanka. In the 2004 Sri Lankan parliamentary election, 2004 legislative election, the party was part of the United People's Freedom Alliance that won 45.6% of the popular vote and ...

Syria

* Arab Communist Party *

Communist Labour Party (Syria) The Communist labor Party ( ''Hizb Al-'Amal Al-Shuyu'iy'') is a Syrian communist party active in the 1980s and early 1990s. The party, a Marxist–Leninist splinter group from the Syrian Communist Party, was first formed in August 1976 as the "L ...

Syrian Communist Party The Syrian Communist Party () was a political party in Syria founded in 1944 as a division of the Syrian–Lebanese Communist Party, which later split into the Syrian Communist Party and the Lebanese Communist Party. In 1972, it became a memb ...

Syrian–Lebanese Communist Party The Syrian–Lebanese Communist Party (, ''Al-Ḥizb al-shuyū'ī al-sūrī al-lubnānī''; French language, French: ''Parti communiste de la Syrie et du Liban'') was a communist political party, operating in Syria and Lebanon, and founded in 1924 ...

Taiwan

Taiwan Communist Party The Taiwan Communist Party was a social democratic political party from 1994 to 2020 in Taiwan. It was founded in 1994, but it could not register with the Ministry of the Interior until 2008, when the Constitutional Court removed anti-communi ...

Taiwanese Communist Party The Taiwanese Communist Party (Kyūjitai: ; Shinjitai: ) was a revolutionary organization active in Japanese-ruled Taiwan. Like the contemporary Taiwanese People's Party, its existence was short, only three years, but its politics and activi ...

Turkey

Communist Party of Turkey (disambiguation) Communist Party of Turkey or Turkish Communist Party may refer to: * Communist Party (Turkey, 2014), 2014–2017 * Communist Party of Turkey (modern), founded as the Socialist Power Party in 1993 * Communist Party of Turkey (historical), 1920–19 ...

List of illegal political parties in Turkey Illegal political parties in Turkey lists those organisations founded in or carried out activities mainly targeted to Turkey that (a) consider themselves to be political party, political parties as indicated in their self-assigned names, (b) are ...

Uzbekistan

* Communist Party of Bukhara * Communist Party of Khorezm *

Communist Party of Uzbekistan The Communist Party of Uzbekistan (, ) was the ruling communist party of the Uzbek SSR which operated as a republican branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU). On 14 September 1991, the party announced its withdrawal from the C ...

Vietnam

Communist Party of Annam Communist Party of Annam (, chữ Hán: 安南共産党) was a Vietnamese political party that existed from August 1929 until February 1930. (Annam was the common name of Vietnam at that time.) It was created by leaders of the Communist Youth Lea ...

Communist Party of Indochina The Communist Party of Indochina () was one of three predecessors of the Communist Party of Vietnam, along with the Communist Party of Annam and the Communist League of Indochina. History In March 1929, radical members of the Vietnam Revoluti ...

Communist Party of Vietnam The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) is the founding and sole legal party of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Founded in 1930 by Hồ Chí Minh, the CPV became the ruling party of North Vietnam in 1954 and then all of Vietnam after the col ...

Other

''(by country)'' *

Communist (Maoist) Party of Afghanistan The Communist (Maoist) Party of Afghanistan (, ''Hizb-i Komunist (Ma'uist) Afğānistān''), previously known as the Communist Party of Afghanistan, is an underground communist party in Afghanistan oriented around Marxism–Leninism–Maoism ( ...

* Communist Party of Armenia (disambiguation) * Communist Party of Artsakh * Communist Party of Bangladesh (disambiguation) *

Bhutan Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist–Maoist) Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia, in the Eastern Himalayas between China to the north and northwest and India to the south and southeast. With a population of over 727,145 and a territory of , ...

South Seas Communist Party The South Seas Communist Party (SSCP), also known as the Nanyang Communist Party ( zh, t=南洋共產黨), was a communist party in Southeast Asia established in 1925 when the Chinese Communist Party dissolved its overseas branches in Nanyang (re ...

, with a branch, the South Seas Communist Party in Burma * List of communist parties in India *

Communist Party of Kampuchea The Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK), also known as the Khmer Communist Party,
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, in Cambodia *

Communist Party of Korea The Communist Party of Korea () was a communist party in Korea founded during a secret meeting in Seoul in 1925. The Governor-General of Korea had banned communist and socialist parties under the Peace Preservation Law (see: history of Korea), s ...

Communist Party of Kurdistan The Communist Party of Kurdistan (; ; abbreviated KKP) is a banned political party in Turkey, founded in 1982 as the Kurdish branch of the Communist Labour Party of Turkey (TKEP). Between 1980 and 1982, the TKEP had a ''Kurdistan Autonomous Orga ...

Lebanese Communist Party The Lebanese Communist Party (LCP; , transliterated: ) is a communist party in Lebanon. It was founded in 1943 as a division of the Syrian–Lebanese Communist Party into the Syrian Communist Party and the Lebanese Communist Party, but the divi ...

List of communist parties in Nepal The Communist Party of Nepal is a name used by a number of Nepalese political parties claiming allegiance to communism. Most trace their roots back to the original Communist Party of Nepal formed in 1949. Active parties National parties O ...

* Palestinian Communist Party (disambiguation) *

Communist Party of the Philippines The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP; ) is a far-left, Marxist–Leninist–Maoist revolutionary organization and communist party in the Philippines, formed by Jose Maria Sison on 26 December 1968. The CPP has been fighting a gue ...

Communist Party in Saudi Arabia The Communist Party in Saudi Arabia (, ''al-Hizb ash-Shuyu'i fi as-Sa'udiyah'') was a political party in Saudi Arabia. History The Communist Party in Saudi Arabia (CPSA) was formed on August 31, 1975. It had its origins in the National Renewal Fro ...

* Communist Party of the Soviet Union (disambiguation) *

Communist Party of Tajikistan The Communist Party of Tajikistan is the oldest political party in Tajikistan. The party was founded on 6 December 1924 and was the ruling party of the Tajik Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic from 1924 to 1929 and the Tajik Soviet Socialist Re ...

Communist Party of Thailand The Communist Party of Thailand ( Abrv: CPT; , ) was a communist party in Thailand active from 1942 until the 1990s. The CPT was founded officially on 1 December 1942, although communist activism in the country began as early as 1927. In the 1 ...

, initially the Communist Party of Siam *

Communist Party of Turkestan The Communist Party of Turkestan (; ; ; ) was a branch of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU),. Abbreviated in Russian as КПСС, ''KPSS''. at some points known as the Russian Communist ...

Tibetan Communist Party The Tibetan Communist Party was a small communist party in Tibet (1912–1951), Tibet which functioned in secrecy under various names. The group was founded by Phuntsok Wangyal and Ngawang Kesang in 1943. It emerged from a group called the Tibe ...

Communist Party of Turkmenistan The Communist Party of Turkmenistan (; ) was the ruling communist party of the Turkmen SSR which operated as a republican branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. From 1985, it was led by Saparmurat Niyazov. On 16 December 1991, as ...

Australasia/Oceania

Australia

Communist Party of Australia (Marxist–Leninist) The Communist Party of Australia (Marxist–Leninist) (CPA (ML)) is an Australian communist and Marxist–Leninist–Maoist party founded in 1964. The party's origins derived from a split within the Communist Party of Australia (CPA), stemmi ...

Communist Party of Australia The Communist Party of Australia (CPA), known as the Australian Communist Party (ACP) from 1944 to 1951, was an Australian communist party founded in 1920. The party existed until roughly 1991, with its membership and influence having been ...

Communist Party of Australia (1971) The Communist Party of Australia (CPA) is a communist party in Australia. It was founded in 1971 as the Socialist Party of Australia (SPA) and adopted its current name in 1996. The party was established by former members of the original ...

New Zealand

Communist Party of New Zealand The Communist Party of New Zealand (CPNZ) was a communist party in New Zealand which existed from 1921 to 1994. Although spurred to life by events in Soviet Russia in the aftermath of World War I, the party had roots in pre-existing revolutio ...

Europe

Austria

Communist Party of Austria The Communist Party of Austria (, KPÖ) is a communist party in Austria. Established in 1918 as the Communist Party of Republic of German-Austria, German-Austria (KPDÖ), it is one of the world's oldest Communist party, communist parties. The KP� ...

Communist Workers Party (Austria) Communist Workers Party was an Austrian council communist party. It was founded in 1924, and was modelled after the Communist Workers' Party of Germany. Its political influence was however very limited. The party publication was printed in Berlin ...

Jewish Communist Party of Austria The Jewish Social Democratic Party "Poale Zion" (), later renamed Jewish Socialist Workers Party Poale Zion in German Austria (''Jüdische sozialistische Arbeiterpartei Poale Zion in Deutschösterreich'') in the fall of 1921 and Jewish Communist Pa ...

Belarus

Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Lithuania and Belorussia The Communist Party of Lithuania and Byelorussia also known as the Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Lithuania and Byelorussia, was a communist party which governed the short-lived Socialist Soviet Republic of Lithuania and Byelorussia (SSR LiB) in 1 ...

Communist Party of Belarus The Communist Party of Belarus (CPB or KPB; ; ) is a communist and Marxist–Leninist political party in Belarus. The party was created in 1996 and supports the government of president Alexander Lukashenko. The leader of the party is Sergei S ...

Communist Party of Belorussia Communism () is a sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered on common ownership of the means of production, distrib ...

Communist Party of West Belarus The Communist Party of Western Belorussia (, KPZB; ) was a banned political party in the Interwar Poland, active in the territory of present-day West Belarus from 1923 until 1939; in Polesie (1932–1933) Słonim county (1934) and Vilnius. Hi ...

* Party of Belarusian Communists

Belgium

Communist Party (Flanders) The Communist Party (, , often abbreviated KP) was a political party in Flanders, Belgium. It was founded in 1989 in the aftermath of the split of the Communist Party of Belgium The Communist Party of Belgium (, , KPB; , , PCB) was a political ...

* Communist Party (Wallonia) *

Communist Party of Belgium The Communist Party of Belgium (, , KPB; , , PCB) was a political party in Belgium from 1921 to 1989. The youth wing of KPB/PCB was known as the Communist Youth of Belgium. The party published a newspaper known as ''Le Drapeau Rouge'' in French ...

Communist Party of Belgium – Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Belgium – Marxist–Leninist (''Parti Communiste de Belgique - Marxiste-Léniniste'') was a small communist party in Belgium Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in ...

Revolutionary Communist Party (Belgium) Revolutionary Communist Party may refer to: Active *Revolutionary Communist Party (Argentina) * Revolutionary Communist Party (Brazil) *Voltaic Revolutionary Communist Party *Revolutionary Communist Party of China *Revolutionary Communist Party of ...

Bosnia & Herzegovina

* Communist Party (Bosnia and Herzegovina) * Workers' Communist Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgaria

Bulgarian Communist Party The Bulgarian Communist Party ( Bulgarian: Българска комунистическа партия (БΚП), Romanised: ''Bŭlgarska komunisticheska partiya''; BKP) was the founding and ruling party of the People's Republic of Bulgaria f ...

Bulgarian Communist Party – Marxists Bulgarian Communist Party – Marxists (), abbreviated BCP-Marxists () is a communist party in Bulgaria, founded in 1990. The chairman of the Executive Committee of the party is Boris Petkov. BCP-M took part in the 1991 parliamentary elections. ...

* Bulgarian United Communist Party *

Communist Party of Bulgaria Communism () is a political sociology, sociopolitical, political philosophy, philosophical, and economic ideology, economic ideology within the history of socialism, socialist movement, whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a ...

* Communist Workers' Party of Bulgaria

Denmark

Communist Party (Denmark) The Communist Party (, or KP) is a communist political party in Denmark. History and profile The party was formed in 2006 through the merger of Communist Party of Denmark (Marxist-Leninist) (DKP/ML) and Communist Unification (KS). The latter of ...

Communist Party in Denmark Communist Party in Denmark () was a communist party in Denmark. History At the Communist Party of Denmark (DKP) party congress in 1990, the party chose to break from its historical ties to the Soviet Union and the former communist regimes in ...

Communist Party of Denmark The Communist Party of Denmark (, DKP) is a communist party in Denmark. The DKP was founded on 9 November 1919 as the Left-Socialist Party of Denmark (, VSP), through a merger of the Socialist Youth League and Socialist Labour Party of Denma ...

Communist Workers Party (Denmark) Communist Workers Party (, KAP) was a Danish Maoist Maoism, officially Mao Zedong Thought, is a variety of Marxism–Leninism that Mao Zedong developed while trying to realize a socialist revolution in the agricultural, pre-industrial soci ...

Workers' Communist Party (Denmark) The Workers' Communist Party (, abbreviated APK) is a minor Danish communist party. It was founded in Copenhagen in April 2000. The Founding Congress of the APK adopted the general programme, ''"The Manifesto for a Socialist Denmark"'', and the a ...

Estonia

Communist Party of Estonia The Communist Party of Estonia (, abbreviated EKP; in Russian: Коммунистическая партия Эстонии) was a regional branch of the CPSU, Soviet communist party (CPSU) which in 1920–1940 operated illegally in Estonia an ...

* Communist Party of Estonia (1990)

Finland

Communist Party of Finland The Communist Party of Finland (, SKP; ) was a communist political party in Finland. The SKP was a section of Comintern and illegal in Finland until 1944. The SKP was banned by the state from its founding and did not participate in any elec ...

Communist Party of Finland (1994) The Communist Party of Finland (, SKP; , FKP) or New Communist Party of Finland (, USKP; , FNKP) is a political party in Finland. It was founded in the mid-1980s as Communist Party of Finland (Unity) (, SKPy; , FKP(e)) by the former opposition o ...

For Peace and Socialism – Communist Workers' Party For or FOR may refer to: English language *For, a preposition *For, a complementizer *For, a grammatical conjunction Science and technology * Fornax, a constellation * for loop, a programming language statement * Frame of reference, in physics * ...

France

* Breton Communist Party *

French Communist Party The French Communist Party (, , PCF) is a Communism, communist list of political parties in France, party in France. The PCF is a member of the Party of the European Left, and its Member of the European Parliament, MEPs sit with The Left in the ...

Internationalist Communist Party (France) The Internationalist Communist Party (, PCI) was a Trotskyist political party in France. It was the name taken by the French Section of the Fourth International from its foundation until a name change in the late 1960s. Creation The Internation ...

Workers' Communist Party of France The Workers' Communist Party of France (, PCOF) is a political party of France. The party publishes the monthly newspaper ''La Forge'' and is an active participant in the International Conference of Marxist–Leninist Parties and Organizations. ...

Greece

Communist Party of Greece The Communist Party of Greece (, ΚΚΕ; ''Kommounistikó Kómma Elládas'', KKE) is a Marxist–Leninist political party in Greece. It was founded in 1918 as the Socialist Workers' Party of Greece (SEKE) and adopted its current name in Novem ...

Communist Party of Greece (Interior) The Communist Party of Greece – Interior (), usually abbreviated as KKE Interior (ΚΚΕ Εσωτερικού or ΚΚΕ Εσ.), was a Eurocommunist party existing between 1968 and 1987 in Greece. The party was formed after the Communist Party o ...

Communist Party of Greece (Marxist–Leninist) The Communist Party of Greece (, ΚΚΕ; ''Kommounistikó Kómma Elládas'', KKE) is a Marxism–Leninism, Marxist–Leninist List of political parties in Greece, political party in Greece. It was founded in 1918 as the Socialist Workers' Party ...

* Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Greece * Movement for a United Communist Party of Greece

Hungary

Hungarian Communist Party The Hungarian Communist Party (, , abbr. MKP), known earlier as the Party of Communists in Hungary (, , abbr. KMP), was a communist party in Hungary that existed during the interwar period and briefly after World War II. It was founded on Novem ...

* Hungarian Communist Workers' Party

Iceland

* Communist Party of Iceland *

Communist Party of Iceland (Marxist–Leninist) Communist Party of Iceland (Marxist–Leninist) (in Icelandic: ''Kommúnistaflokkur Íslands (m-l)''), was a political party in Iceland Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arc ...

Ireland

Communist Party of Ireland The Communist Party of Ireland (CPI) is a Marxist–Leninist party, founded in 1970 and active in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland following a merger of the Irish Workers' Party and the Communist Party of Northern Ireland. It ra ...

* Communist Party of Ireland (Marxist–Leninist)

Italy

Communist Alternative Party The Communist Alternative Party (''Partito di Alternativa Comunista'', PdAC) is a communism, communist list of political parties in Italy, political party in Italy. Its leader and founder is Francesco Ricci (politician), Francesco Ricci. History ...

Communist Party (Italy) The Communist Party (''Partito Comunista'', PC) is an anti-revisionist Marxist–Leninist communist party in Italy, founded in 2009. It defines itself as "the revolutionary political vanguard organization of the working class in Italy". It wa ...

* Communist Party of the Free Territory of Trieste *

Communist Party of Italy The Italian Communist Party (, PCI) was a communist and democratic socialist political party in Italy. It was established in Livorno as the Communist Party of Italy (, PCd'I) on 21 January 1921, when it seceded from the Italian Socialist Part ...

Communist Refoundation Party The Communist Refoundation Party (, PRC) is a Communism, communist List of political parties in Italy, political party in Italy that emerged from a split of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) in 1991. The party's secretary is Maurizio Acerbo, who r ...

International Communist Party The International Communist Party (ICP) is the name assumed by a number of left communist international political parties today. The ICP has often been described as Bordigist due to the contributions by longtime member Amadeo Bordiga, although ...

Internationalist Communist Party (Italy) The Internationalist Communist Party (, PCInt) is a left communist party in Italy and an affiliate of the Internationalist Communist Tendency, formerly the International Bureau for the Revolutionary Party. Overview The origins of the party can ...

Italian Communist Party The Italian Communist Party (, PCI) was a communist and democratic socialist political party in Italy. It was established in Livorno as the Communist Party of Italy (, PCd'I) on 21 January 1921, when it seceded from the Italian Socialist Part ...

Italian Communist Party (2016) The Italian Communist Party (, PCI) is a minor communist party in Italy. History The PCI, which took the name from the historical and much larger Italian Communist Party, active from 1921 to 1991, emerged from the merger of the Communist Par ...

Marxist–Leninist Italian Communist Party The Marxist–Leninist Italian Communist Party (''Partito Comunista Italiano Marxista-Leninista'', PCIM-L) is anti-revisionist Marxist-Leninist communist party in Italy. The party was founded on December 3, 1999 by the ''Centre of Marxist Cult ...

Party of Italian Communists The Party of Italian Communists (, PdCI) was a communist party in Italy established in October 1998 by splinters from the Communist Refoundation Party (PRC). The split was led by Armando Cossutta, founder and early leader of the PRC, who oppos ...

Workers' Communist Party (Italy) The Workers' Communist Party ( Italian: ''Partito Comunista dei Lavoratori'', PCL) is a communist party in Italy. It was created in 2006 by the Trotskyist breakaway wing of the Communist Refoundation Party led by Marco Ferrando. The PCL is the ...

Lithuania

Communist Party of Lithuania The Communist Party of Lithuania (; ) is a banned communist party in Lithuania. The party was established in early October 1918 and operated clandestinely until it was legalized in 1940 after the Soviet invasion and occupation. The party was ...

Communist Party of the Memel Territory Memel Workers Party (, abbreviated MAP; ) was a communist organisation in the Memel Territory in 1925-1935. The party was founded in 1925 as a legal organization of the Communist Party of Lithuania. Hermann Suhrau and Adolf Monien served as chair ...

Moldova

Communist Party of Moldova The Communist Party of Moldavia (, PCM, Moldovan Cyrillic: ; ) was the ruling and sole legal political party of the Moldavian SSR. It was one of the fifteen republic-level parties that formed the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) until ...

Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova The Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova (, PCRM) is a communist party in Moldova led by Vladimir Voronin. It is the only communist party to have held a majority government in a post-Soviet state. It has been variously described as Com ...

Netherlands

Communist Party of Holland – Central Committee Communist Party of Holland – Central Committee (; ), often referred to as ''CPH–Wijnkoop'' after one of its main leaders) was a political party in the Netherlands. CPH-CC emerged in 1926, following a major split in the Communist Party of Holla ...

Communist Party of the Netherlands The Communist Party of the Netherlands (, , CPN) was a communist party in the Netherlands. The party was founded in 1909 as the Social Democratic Party (Netherlands), Social Democratic Party (SDP) and merged with the Pacifist Socialist Party, the ...

* Communist Workers' Party of the Netherlands *

New Communist Party of the Netherlands The New Communist Party of the Netherlands (, NCPN) is a communist party in the Netherlands. The NCPN was founded in 1992 by the former members of the Communist Party of the Netherlands to oppose CPN's merger into the left-wing GroenLinks. These m ...

United Communist Party (Netherlands) United Communist Party ( or VCP) is a small communist party in the Netherlands, formed in 1999, and mainly based in Oldambt and Pekela. It is a break-away party from the New Communist Party of the Netherlands (NCPN). History The VCP was create ...

Norway

Communist Party of Norway The Communist Party of Norway (, NKP) is a communist party in Norway. The NKP was formed in 1923, following a split in the Norwegian Labour Party. It was Stalinist from its establishment and, as such, supported the Soviet government while oppo ...

Workers' Communist Party (Norway) The Workers' Communist Party (, AKP) was a Norwegian communist party (1973–2007). AKP was a Maoist party and one of two communist parties in Norway; the other was the older Communist Party of Norway which had remained pro-Soviet. The relationsh ...

Portugal

* Communist Party (Reconstructed) * Communist Party of Portugal (in Construction) *

Communist Party of Portugal (Marxist–Leninist) The Communist Party of Portugal (Marxist–Leninist) () was an Anti-revisionism, anti-revisionist Marxism-Leninism, Marxist-Leninist communist party in Portugal. Also known as the 'Mendes faction of PCP(M-L)'. History PCP(M-L) was founded in 1970 ...

Communist Party of Portugal (Marxist–Leninist) (1974) The Portuguese Communist Party (, , PCP) is a communist and Marxist–Leninist political party in Portugal. It is one of the strongest communist parties in Western Europe and the oldest Portuguese political party with uninterrupted existence. ...

Communist Party of the Portuguese Workers / Reorganizative Movement of the Party of the Proletariat The Portuguese Workers' Communist Party/Re-Organized Movement of the Party of the Proletariat (, PCTP/MRPP) is a Maoist political party in Portugal. History and overview The party was founded in 1970 as the (MRPP), led by Arnaldo de Matos. ...

* Communist Revolution Committee for the Formation of the Marxist–Leninist Party * Communist Union for the Reconstruction of the Party (Marxist–Leninist) *

Organization for the Reconstruction of the Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) Organization for the Reconstruction of the Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) (in Portuguese: ''Organização para a Reconstrução do Partido Comunista (Marxista-Leninista)'') was a communist group in Portugal led by Francisco Martins Rodrigu ...

Portuguese Communist Party The Portuguese Communist Party (, , PCP) is a Communism, communist and Marxism–Leninism, Marxist–Leninist List of political parties in Portugal, political party in Portugal. It is one of the strongest List of communist parties, communist par ...

Romania

* Communist Party (Nepeceriști) *

Romanian Communist Party The Romanian Communist Party ( ; PCR) was a communist party in Romania. The successor to the pro-Bolshevik wing of the Socialist Party of Romania, it gave an ideological endorsement to a communist revolution that would replace the social system ...

Russia

* Communist Party of Russia (disambiguation) *

Communist Party of the Republic of Tatarstan The Communist Party of the Republic of Tatarstan was a communist political party that existed from 1991 to 1997 in Tatarstan, nowadays a constituent republic of Russia, but at that time it was a self-proclaimed republic. The party was founded fr ...

San Marino

* Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) of San Marino *

Sammarinese Communist Party The Sammarinese Communist Party (, abbreviated PCS) was a Marxist political party in the small European republic of San Marino. It was founded in 1921 as a section of the Communist Party of Italy (PCI). The organization existed for its first two de ...

Slovakia

Communist Party of Slovakia The Communist Party of Slovakia (, KSS) is a communist party in Slovakia, formed in 1992 through the merger of the Communist Party of Slovakia – 91 and the Communist League of Slovakia. The party is observer of the Party of the European Lef ...

Communist Party of Slovakia – 91 Communist Party of Slovakia (in Slovak: ''Komunistická strana Slovenska – 91'', KSS '91) was a communist party in Slovakia from 1991 to 1992. KSS '91 was formed by orthodox elements of the original Communist Party of Slovakia (KSS), which opp ...

Communist Party of Slovakia (1939) The Communist Party of Slovakia (, KSS) was a communist party in Slovakia. It was formed in May 1939, when the Slovak Republic was created, as the Slovak branches of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ) were separated from the mother part ...

Spain

* Communist Party of Spain (disambiguation)

Autonomous Communities of Spain

=Aragon

= *

Communist Party of Aragon The Communist Party of Aragon (in Spanish: ''Partido Comunista de Aragón'', in Aragonese: Partiu Comunista d'Aragón) is the federation of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE) in Aragon. References External linksPCA website Aragon Aragon ...

* Communist Party of Aragon (1980)

=Basque Country

= *

Communist Party of the Basque Homelands The Communist Party of the Basque Homelands (, EHAK; , PCTV) was a communist Basque separatist party in the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Country, Spain. The party was outlawed by the Spanish Supreme Court in 2008 after it was jud ...

* Communist Party of Euskadi

=Canary Islands

= * Communist Party of the Canaries * Party of Communist Unification in the Canaries

=Catalonia

= *

Catalan Communist Party Catalan Communist Party () was a political party in Catalonia, Spain. PCC was founded in 1928. It had its origins in ''l'Ateneu Enciclopèdic Popular'', which had been formed in 1926, and in the Marxist sectors of the Catalan separatist movement. ...

Communist Party of Catalonia Communism () is a sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered on common ownership of the means of production, ...

* Communist Workers Party of Catalonia *

Party of the Communists of Catalonia Party of the Communists of Catalonia () was a communist party in Catalonia that existed from 1982 to 2014. The main organ of PCC was ''Avant'' and the theoretical organ was ''Realitat''. Every year the party used to hold a festival for its newspap ...

=Galicia

= *

Communist Party of Galicia The Communist Party of Galicia (, PCG), is the affiliate of the Communist Party of Spain in Galicia (Spain), Galicia. History It was founded by Santiago Álvarez Gómez (1913–2002). During the late years of Francoism and the Spanish democratic ...

Communist Party of National Liberation Communist Party of National Liberation (in Galician language, Galician: ''Partido Comunista de Liberación Nacional'') was a separatist political party in Galicia (Spain), Galicia, Spain. PCLN was founded on 25 July 1986 by the 22 March Communist C ...

=Valencia

= * Communist Party of the Menadores *

Communist Party of the Valencian Country The Communist Party of the Valencian Country (, ) is a Spanish Communism, communist Communist party, political party, acting as the federation of the Communist Party of Spain (main), Communist Party of Spain (PCE) in the Valencian Community. As suc ...

Communist Party of the Valencians {{Infobox political party , name = Communist Party of the Valencians , native_name = ''Partit Comunista dels Valencians'' , colorcode = red , leader = Víctor Baeta , foundation = {{start date, 1987, 05, ...

Communist Party of the Valencian Country – Revolutionary Marxist The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party ( , PSOE ) is a Social democracy, social democratic Updated as required.The PSOE is described as a social-democratic party by numerous sources: * * * * List of political parties in Spain, political party ...

=Other

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Communist Party of Andalusia The Communist Party of Andalusia (in Spanish: ''Partido Comunista de Andalucía'') is the federation of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE) in Andalusia. History PCA was founded in 1979, as the Andalusian branch of PCE was converted into a regional ...

Communist Party of Asturias The Communist Party of Asturias (in Spanish: ''Partido Comunista de Asturias'') is the federation of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE) in Asturias. The current general secretary is Francisco de Asís Fernández Junquera-Huergo. In the 2011 Astu ...

* Communist Party of the Balearic Islands *

Communist Party of Cantabria The Communist Party of Cantabria (in Spanish language, Spanish: ''Partido Comunista de Cantabria'') is the federation of the Communist Party of Spain (main), Communist Party of Spain (PCE), and is headquartered in Santander, Cantabria. The party ...

* Communist Party of Castile-La Mancha * Communist Party of Castile-Leon * Communist Party of Extremadura * Communist Party of La Rioja *

Communist Party of the Region of Murcia Communist Party of the Region of Murcia (in Spanish: ''Partido Comunista de la Región de Murcia'') is the federation of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE) in Murcia. External linksPCRM website Murcia Murcia ( , , ) is a city in south-eas ...

Switzerland

Communist Party (Switzerland) The Communist Party () is a political party mostly active in Southern Switzerland, Ticino and Grisons. From October 1944 until 2007, it acted as the Ticino section of the Swiss Party of Labour. In 2007, it decided to change its name to the Comm ...

* Communist Party Opposition (Switzerland) *

Communist Party of Switzerland The Communist Party of Switzerland (; KPS) or Swiss Communist Party (; ; PCS) was a communist party in Switzerland between 1921 and 1944. It was the Swiss section of the Communist International (Comintern). History The Communist Party of Switz ...

Communist Party of Switzerland/Marxist–Leninists Communist Party of Switzerland/Marxist–Leninists (, , , KPS/ML) was a Maoist political party in Switzerland. It was founded in 1969 by now exiled intellectual Nils Andersson. Its forerunner, the Lenin Centre, had been founded in Lausanne in 1964.< ...

Ukraine

Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Ukraine The Communist Party of Ukraine (, КПУ, ''KPU''; ) was the founding and ruling political party of the Ukrainian SSR operated as a republican branch (union republics) of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU).Pyrih, R. Communist Par ...

Communist Party of Ukraine The Communist Party of Ukraine (CPU or KPU) is a banned political party in Ukraine. It was founded in 1993 and claimed to be the successor to the Soviet-era Communist Party of Ukraine, which had been banned in 1991. In 2002 it held a "unifi ...

Communist Party of Ukraine (renewed) The Communist Party of Ukraine (renewed) (, KPU(o)) was a political party in Ukraine, formed in November 2000

Communist Party of Western Ukraine The Communist Party of Western Ukraine (; ) was a clandestine political party in eastern interwar Poland. Until 1923 it was known as the Communist Party of Eastern Galicia (Komunistyczna Partia Wschodniej Galicji). The Young Communist League of ...

Communist Party of Workers and Peasants The Communist Party of Workers and Peasants (, ''Komunistychna Partiya Robitnykiv i Selian'', KPRS) was a political party in Ukraine, formed in 2001 following a split from the Communist Party of Ukraine (KPU). On 30 September 2015 the District Admi ...

Ukrainian Communist Party The Ukrainian Communist Party () was an oppositional political party in Soviet Ukraine, from 1920 until 1925. Its followers were known as Ukapists (укапісти, ''ukapisty''), from the initials UKP. USDLP independents The UKP was an offsho ...

United Kingdom

* Communist Party of Great Britain (disambiguation) * Communist Labour Party (Scotland) *

Communist Party of Northern Ireland The Communist Party of Northern Ireland was a small communist party operating in Northern Ireland. The party merged with the Irish Workers' Party in 1970 to form the reunited Communist Party of Ireland. Formation The party originated in the 194 ...

British and Irish Communist Organisation The British and Irish Communist Organisation (B&ICO) was a small group based in London, Belfast, Cork, and Dublin. Its leader was Brendan Clifford. The group produced a number of pamphlets and regular publications, including ''The Irish Commu ...

Revolutionary Communist Party (disambiguation) Revolutionary Communist Party may refer to: Active *Revolutionary Communist Party (Argentina) * Revolutionary Communist Party (Brazil) *Voltaic Revolutionary Communist Party * Revolutionary Communist Party of China * Revolutionary Communist Party o ...

Other

''(by country)'' * Communist Party of Albania (disambiguation) *

Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia The Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (, KSČM) is a communist party in the Czech Republic. As of 2022, KSČM has a membership of 20,450. Sources variously describe the party as either left-wing or Far-left politics, far-left on the polit ...

, in the Czech Republic *

Communist Party of Czechoslovakia The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ( Czech and Slovak: ''Komunistická strana Československa'', KSČ) was a communist and Marxist–Leninist political party in Czechoslovakia that existed between 1921 and 1992. It was a member of the Com ...

Communist Party (Free City of Danzig) The Communist Party in Danzig (present-day Gdańsk) was initially founded as a subdivision of the East Prussian section (''bezirk'') of the KPD. In 1921 a separate party branch of the KPD in the Free City of Danzig was set up. While the Party did ...

* Faroese Communist Party, Faroe Islands * Communist Party of Germany (disambiguation) *

Communist Party of the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic The Communist Party of the Karelo-Finnish SSR (, ), initially known as the Communist Party (Bolshevik) of the Karelo-Finnish SSR, was the branch of the All-Union Communist Party/Communist Party of the Soviet Union in the Karelo-Finnish SSR (1940� ...

Communist Party of Jersey The Jersey Communist Party was a political party on the island of Jersey. The JCP seems to have had a semi-autonomous relation to the Communist Party of Great Britain. During the Second World War, when Jersey was under Nazi occupation, the JCP- ...

Communist Party of Latvia The Communist Party of Latvia (, LKP) was a political party in Latvia. History Latvian Social-Democracy prior to 1919 The party was founded at a congress in June 1904. Initially the party was known as the Latvian Social Democratic Workers' Party ...

Communist Party of Luxembourg The Communist Party of Luxembourg (; ; ; KPL or PCL) is a communist party in Luxembourg. is the current chairman of the party. History The KPL was founded on 2 January 1921, in the town of Niederkorn, making it one of the oldest parties ...

* Communist Party of Malta *

Communist Party of Transnistria The Communist Party of Transnistria (, , ) was a communist party in Transnistria, led by Vladimir Gavrilchenko. It was described by state media as the more "conservative" communist party in comparison to the Transnistrian Communist Party (PKP). ...

* Polish Communist Party (disambiguation) *

Communist Party of the Silesian Land The Communist Party of Silesian Land (Polish: ''Komunistyczna Partia Ziemi Śląskiej'', KPZŚ) was a communist party that operated in the Silesian Voivodeship, Poland in 1920.J. Holzer: ''Mozaika polityczna Drugiej Rzeczypospolitej''. Warsaw, 197 ...

, in Poland *

Transnistrian Communist Party The Transnistrian Communist Party (, , ) is a communist party in the unrecognized state of Transnistria. The party was led by Oleg Khorzhan until his arrest and imprisonment in 2018. The party newspaper is the Russian-language biweekly ''Pra ...

Communist Party of Sweden (disambiguation) The name Communist Party of Sweden (, abbreviated SKP) has been used by several political parties in Sweden: * Left Party (Sweden), known as the Communist Party of Sweden (SKP) from 1921 to 1967 ** Communist Party of Sweden (1924), led by Zeth Hö ...

New Communist Party of Yugoslavia The New Communist Party of Yugoslavia ( sr-Cyrl-Latn, Нова комунистичка партија Југославије, Nova komunistička partija Jugoslavije, ) is an unregistered Marxist–Leninist communist party in Serbia. Its goa ...

, in Serbia

North America

Canada

* Communist Party of Canada (disambiguation) *

Workers' Communist Party of Canada The Workers' Communist Party () was a Canadian Marxist–Leninist political party, founded in 1975 under the name Communist (Marxist–Leninist) League of Canada (''Ligue communiste (marxiste-léniniste) du Canada''). The party followed a Maoi ...

Dominican Republic

International Communist Party (Dominican Republic) International Communist Party (in ) is a small communist group in the Dominican Republic. Its president is Wilson del Obre. It has an office in connection with del Obre's family residence on the Engombe highway, Herrera, Santo Domingo Santo Do ...

* Communist Labour Party (Dominican Republic) *

Communist Party of Labour The Communist Party of Labour () is a communist party in the Dominican Republic. The party was founded on 20 June 1980, after the split from the Maoist Dominican Popular Movement. PCT upheld the political line of the Party of Labour of Albania ...

Guatemala

* Communist Party of Guatemala (disambiguation) *

Guatemalan Party of Labour – Communist Party Guatemalan may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Guatemala * A person from Guatemala, or of Guatemalan descent. For information about the Guatemalan people, see Demographics of Guatemala and Culture of Guatemala. For spec ...

Haiti

* Haitian Communist Party *

Unified Party of Haitian Communists The Unified Party of Haitian Communists () was a political party in Haiti. PUCH was established in 1968 by the mergers the Popular Entente Party (founded in 1959) and the Party of Union of Haitian Democrats (founded in 1954 and was until 1965 ca ...

Mexico

Bolshevik Communist Party Bolshevik Communist Party () was a communist group in Mexico during the 1960s. PCB was founded in August 1963 by a group that had been expelled from the Mexican Communist Party (PCM) in April 1962. The group had been in operation as a faction with ...

, a Mexican party of the 1960s * Communist Party of Mexico (Marxist–Leninist) * Party of Mexican Communists *

Mexican Communist Party The Mexican Communist Party (, PCM) was a communist party in Mexico. It was founded in 1917 as the Socialist Workers' Party (, PSO) by Manabendra Nath Roy, a left-wing Indian revolutionary. The PSO changed its name to the ''Mexican Communist ...

United States

* Communist Party USA (disambiguation) *

Revolutionary Communist Party USA The Revolutionary Communist Party, USA (also known as RCP, The Revcoms, or Revcom) is a communist party in the United States led by Bob Avakian. Founded in 1975, the RCP has its origins in the New Communist movement of the 1960s-70s. The party ...

Communist Labor Party of America The Communist Labor Party of America (CLPA) was one of the organizational predecessors of the Communist Party USA. The group was established at the end of August 1919 following a three-way split of the Socialist Party of America. Although a leg ...

, organized in 1919 *

Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) (United States) The Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) was a Maoist political party in the United States. History The October League The Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist)'s predecessor organization, the October League (Marxist–Leninist), was founded ...

* Communist Workers' Party (United States) * Provisional Communist Party * The Communist Party USA and African Americans

Other

''(by country)'' *

Communist Party of Cuba The Communist Party of Cuba (, PCC) is the sole ruling party of Cuba. It was founded on 3 October 1965 as the successor to the United Party of the Cuban Socialist Revolution, which was in turn made up of the 26th of July Movement and Popu ...

* Dominican Communist Party *

Communist Party of El Salvador The Communist Party of El Salvador () is a communist party in El Salvador. The Communist Party was founded by Miguel Mármol on 10 March 1930, merged into the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front in 1995, then re-established on 27 March ...

Guadeloupe Communist Party The Guadeloupe Communist Party (, PCG) is a political party in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe. The party publishes the newspaper ''Etincelle'' (meaning "Spark").Great Soviet EncyclopediaГваделупская коммунисти� ...

Communist Party of Honduras Communist Party of Honduras () was a communist party in Honduras. PCH was refounded on October 10, 1954, by Ramos Dionisio Bejarano and Rigoberto Padilla Rush. It had its roots in the Honduran Revolutionary Democratic Party. From the beginning, ...

Martinican Communist Party The Martinican Communist Party () is a political party in the French ''département d'outre-mer'' of Martinique. Georges Erichot is the general secretary of the party. The party was founded in September 1957 at the first conference of the Martiniq ...

Communist Party of Nicaragua The Communist Party of Nicaragua (, abbr. PCdeN or PCN) is a communist party in Nicaragua. Founded as the Socialist Workers' Party () in 1967, the core founding members were Juan Lorio, Augusto Lorío, Elí Altamirano (who later served as the par ...

Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) of Panama Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) of Panama (in Spanish: ''Partido Comunista (marxista-leninista) de Panamá''), is a Maoist political party in Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the sout ...

* Puerto Rican Communist Party * Communist Party of Trinidad and Tobago

South America

Argentina

* Communist Party of Argentina * Communist Party of Argentina (Extraordinary Congress) * Revolutionary Communist Party of Argentina

Bolivia

* Communist Party of Bolivia * Communist Party of Bolivia (Marxist–Leninist) * Communist Party of Bolivia (Marxist–Leninist–Maoist)

Brazil

* Brazilian Communist Party * Communist Party of Brazil * Revolutionary Communist Party (Brazil)

Chile

* Chilean Communist Party (Proletarian Action) * Communist Party of Chile * Revolutionary Communist Party (Chile)

Colombia

* Clandestine Colombian Communist Party * Colombian Communist Party * Colombian Communist Party – Maoist * Communist Labour Party (Colombia) * Communist Party of Colombia (Marxist–Leninist)

Ecuador

* Communist Party of Ecuador * Communist Party of Ecuador – Red Sun * Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador

Paraguay

* Paraguayan Communist Party * Paraguayan Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist)

Peru

* Communist Party of Peru (Shining Path) * Communist Party of Peru (Marxist–Leninist) * Communist Party of Peru – Red Fatherland * Communist Party – Red Star * Peruvian Communist Party * Peruvian Communist Party (Red Flag) * Revolutionary Communist Party (Peru) * Revolutionary Communist Party – Red Trench * Revolutionary Communist Party (Working Class)

Uruguay

* Communist Party of Uruguay * Revolutionary Communist Party of Uruguay

Venezuela

* Communist Party of Venezuela * Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Venezuela