Communist Party of Armenia

Communist Party of Armenia may refer to:

Party prior to Soviet era

• Armenian Communist Party, established in 1917 in Caucasus as a liberation movement of Western Armenia

Party in Soviet era

• Communist Party of Armenia (Soviet Union), established in 1920 and ruling Soviet Armenia from 1920-1990, and dissolved forming Armenian Democratic Party instead

Parties in Armenian Republic era

• Armenian Communist Party, established 1991 (leader Rouben Tovmasyan)
• United Communist Party of Armenia, established 2003 (leader Yuri Manukyan) formed from union and merger of:
  • Armenian Workers Communist Party
  • Marxist Party of Armenia, active independently from 1997 to 2003
  • Renewed Communist Party of Armenia, active independently 2002-2003 before mereging
  • Union of Communists of Armenia
• Progressive United Communist Party of Armenia (leader Vazgen Safaryan)