List of political parties campaigning for self-government
This is a list of political parties campaigning for self-government. Listed here are parties with a specific ethnic minority background or regional parties active on a national level promoting more autonomy or independence for their region. Only parliamentary (including regional parliaments or councils) or former parliamentary parties are listed. Some of these parties are members or observers of the European Free Alliance (EFA).
Belgium
See the Political parties in Belgium, since most parties are regionalist.
Canada
Quebec: See the List of political parties in Quebec, since most Quebec parties are regionalist.
Republic of China (Taiwan)
Taiwan Solidarity Union - seeks creation of a "Republic of Taiwan"
Democratic Progressive Party - seeks international recognition of the current de jure independence of "Republic of China, Taiwan" as stipulated in articles of the 1933 Montevideo Convention.
Croatia
Party of Danube Serbs- advocates bigger autonomy in decision making for the Serbs in Eastern Slavonia or Joint Council of Municipalities
Istrian Democratic Assembly- advocates bigger autonomy in decision making for Istria county
Finland
Swedish speaking: see the List of political parties in Åland, since all Åland parties are regionalist.
France
Alsace
- Unser Land
- Alsace d'abord
Basque Country
Brittany
- Breton Democratic Union
- Breton Party
- Emgann
Martinique
Northern Catalonia
Occitania
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Saxony
- The Friesens
Lusatia
Schleswig-Holstein
- South Schleswig Voter Federation
India
Iraq
- Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iraq
- Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
Italy
Alto Adige/South Tyrol
Aosta Valley
Emilia-Romagna
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Lombardy
Marche
Northern and Central Italy
Piedmont
Sardinia
Sicily
- Party of the Sicilians
- Movement for the Independence of Sicily
- Reformist Democrats for Sicily
- The Other South
Southern Italy
Trentino
Tuscany
Umbria
Sweden
- Scanian Party
New Zealand
- New Munster Party
- NZ South Island Party
- South Island Party (2008)
Pakistan
- Balochistan National Party (Awami)
- Balochistan National Party (Mengal)
- Awami National Party
- Pukhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Nevis
Concerned Citizens Movement
Spain
Castile
- Castilian Left (Izquierda Castellana)
- Castilian Party (Partido Castellano)
Andalusia
- Andalucista Party
Aragon
- Aragonese Party (Partido Aragonés)
- Aragonese Union (Chunta Aragonesista)
Asturias
- Asturian Left (Izquierda Asturiana)
- Andecha Astur
Balearic Islands
- Socialist Party of Majorca
- Proposal for the Isles (Proposta per les Illes)
Basque Country
- Basque Nationalist Party (Partido Nacionalista Vasco)
- Basque Solidarity (Eusko Alkartasuna)
- Aralar
- Communist Party of the Basque Homelands
- EH Bildu
Canary Islands
Catalonia
- Convergence and Unity (Convergència i Unió), coalition of:
- Democratic Convergence of Catalonia (Convergència Democràtica de Catalunya)
- Democratic Union of Catalonia (Unió Democràtica de Catalunya)
- Republican Left of Catalonia (Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya)
- Initiative for Catalonia Greens (Iniciativa per Catalunya Verds), formerly in coalition with Izquierda Unida
Galicia
- Galician Nationalist Bloc (Bloque Nacionalista Galego)
León
- Leonese People's Union (Unión del Pueblo Leonés)
Navarra
- Navarrese People's Union (Unión del Pueblo Navarro)
- Nafarroa Bai
Valencia
- Compromise Coalition (Coalició Compromís)
Sri Lanka
Sweden
Scania
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Wessex
- Wessex Regionalist Party
England
Scotland
- Scottish National Party
- Scottish Green Party
Northern Ireland
All parties in the Northern Ireland Assembly support continued devolution for Northern Ireland. Irish nationalist/republican parties support a united Ireland.
United States
Alaska
California
Puerto Rico
See also
- List of political parties
- Political parties of minorities
- List of active autonomist and secessionist movements
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070709111610/http://www.broadleft.org/natliber.htm Comprehensive list of Leftist Movements for National, Ethnic Liberation or Regional Autonomy