The Leader of the Opposition is a title traditionally held by the leader of the Opposition (parliamentary), largest political party not in government, typical in countries utilizing the parliamentary system form of government. The leader of the opposition is typically seen as an alternative prime minister, premier, first minister, or chief minister to the incumbent; in the Westminster system, they head a rival alternative government known as the shadow cabinet or opposition frontbencher, front bench. The same term is also used to refer to the leader of the largest political party that is not in Executive (government), government in subnational state, provincial, and other regional and local legislatures. The full title for the Leader of the Opposition is the ''Leader of His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition'' in the United Kingdom and in many Commonwealth realms.

Current leaders of the opposition

Parliamentary systems

* Leader of the Opposition (Albania) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Armenia) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Austria) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Azerbaijan) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Bahrain) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Belgium) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Brunei) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Bulgaria) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Burkina Faso) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Burundi) (unofficial position) * Opposition (Cambodia), Leader of the Opposition (Cambodia) * Leader of the Opposition (Cameroon) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Cape Verde) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Central African Republic) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Chad) (unofficial position) * Assembly of the Union of the Comoros, Leader of the Opposition (Comoros) * Opposition (Croatia), Leader of the Opposition (Croatia) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Cyprus) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Czechia) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Denmark) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Djibouti) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Egypt) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Eritrea) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Estonia) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Ethiopia) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Finland) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (France) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Gabon) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Georgia) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Germany) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Greece) * Leader of the Opposition (Guinea) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Guinea-Bissau) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Hungary) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (India) * Leader of the Opposition (Indonesia) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Italy) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Jordan) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Kuwait) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Laos) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Latvia) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Lebanon) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Lithuania) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Madagascar) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Mauritania) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Mongolia) (unofficial position) * Opposition (Montenegro), Leader of the Opposition (Montenegro) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Morocco) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Mozambique) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (the Netherlands) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Niger) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Nigeria) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (North Macedonia) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Norway) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Oman) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Philippines) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Poland) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Portugal) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Romania) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Rwanda) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Sao Tome and Principe) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Senegal) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Serbia) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Slovakia) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Slovenia) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (South Korea) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Spain) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Sudan) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Suriname) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Sweden) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Tanzania) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Togo) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Tunisia) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (United Arab Emirates) (unofficial position) * Leader of the Opposition (Zambia) (unofficial position)

Westminster system

* Leader of the Opposition (Antigua and Barbuda) * Leader of the Opposition (Australia) ** Leader of the Opposition in the Senate (Australia) ** Leader of the Opposition (Australian Capital Territory) ** Leader of the Opposition (New South Wales) ** Leader of the Opposition (Northern Territory) ** Leader of the Opposition (Queensland) ** Leader of the Opposition (South Australia) ** Leader of the Opposition (Tasmania) ** Leader of the Opposition (Victoria) ** Leader of the Opposition (Western Australia) * Leader of the Opposition (Bahamas) * Leader of the Opposition (Bangladesh) * Leader of the Opposition (Barbados) * Leader of the Opposition (Belize) * Leader of the Opposition (Botswana) * Leader of the Official Opposition (Canada) ** Leader of the Opposition in the Senate (Canada) ** Leader of the Opposition (Alberta) ** Leader of the Opposition (British Columbia) ** Leader of the Opposition (Manitoba) ** Leader of the Opposition (New Brunswick) ** Leader of the Opposition (Newfoundland and Labrador) ** Leader of the Opposition (Nova Scotia) ** Leader of the Opposition (Ontario) ** Leader of the Opposition (Prince Edward Island) ** List of leaders of the Official Opposition of Quebec, Leader of the Opposition (Quebec) ** Leader of the Opposition (Saskatchewan) ** List of Yukon Leaders of Opposition, Leader of the Opposition (Yukon) * Leader of the Opposition (Dominica) * Leader of the Opposition (Fiji) * Leader of the Opposition (the Gambia) * Leader of the Opposition (Ghana) * Leader of the Opposition (Grenada) * Leader of the Opposition (India) ** Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha ** Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha * Leader of the Opposition (Ireland) * Leader of the Opposition (Jamaica) * Leader of the Opposition (Japan) (unofficial position) * National Assembly (Lesotho), Leader of the Opposition (Lesotho) * Leader of the Opposition (Malaysia) ** Opposition (Malaysia), Leader of the Opposition (Malaysian State Legislative Assemblies) * Leader of the Opposition (Maldives) * Leader of the Opposition (Malta) * Leader of the Opposition (Mauritius) * Opposition (Myanmar), Leader of the Opposition (Myanmar) * Leader of the Opposition (Nepal) * Leader of the Opposition (New Zealand) ** Parliament of the Cook Islands, Leader of the Opposition (Cook Islands) * Leader of the Opposition (Pakistan) ** Leader of the Opposition of Punjab (Pakistan) * Leader of the Opposition (Papua New Guinea) * Leader of the Opposition (Saint Kitts and Nevis) * Leader of the Opposition (Saint Lucia) * Leader of the Opposition (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) * Leader of the Opposition (Sierra Leone) * Leader of the Opposition (Singapore) * Leader of the Opposition (Solomon Islands) * Leader of the Opposition (South Africa) * Leader of the Opposition (Thailand) * Leader of the Opposition (Trinidad and Tobago) * Enele Sopoaga#Leader of the Opposition, Leader of the Opposition (Tuvalu) * Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom) ** Leader of the Opposition (Scotland) (unofficial position) ** Leader of the Opposition (Wales) ** Leader of the Opposition (Northern Ireland) ** British Overseas Territories *** House of Assembly (Anguilla), Leader of the Opposition (Anguilla) *** Leader of the Opposition (Bermuda) *** Leader of the Opposition (British Virgin Islands) *** Parliament of the Cayman Islands, Leader of the Opposition (Cayman Islands) *** Gibraltar Parliament, Leader of the Opposition (Gibraltar) *** Legislative Assembly of Montserrat, Leader of the Opposition (Montserrat) *** House of Assembly (Turks and Caicos Islands), Leader of the Opposition (Turks and Caicos Islands) * Parliament of Vanuatu, Leader of the Opposition (Vanuatu)

Semi-presidential systems

* Leader of the Opposition in the French Senate * Leader of the Opposition (Sri Lanka)

Presidential systems

* Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, The Leader of the Opposition (Belarus) * Leader of the Opposition (Seychelles) * List of the Main Opposition Leaders of Turkey, Leader of the Main Opposition (Turkey) * Leader of the Opposition (Uganda) * National Assembly of Zambia, Leader of the Opposition (Zambia)

Other

* Leader of the Opposition (Guyana)

Historical leader of the opposition positions

* Leader of the Opposition (Rhodesia)

References

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