List of political parties in the Seal Islands

This is a list of political parties in the Seal Islands.

Both the senate and parliament have a plural, multi-party system, with multiple parties elected into both, during separate elections. Elections for senate occur every 4 years, while elections for parliament occur every 5 years.

The parties

Below is a list of parties who are represented in the parliament and/or senate.

Name		Abbr.	Leader	Ideology	Senate	Parliament	Political position	Popularity
	Conservative People's Party Conservatieve Volkspartij	CVP	Jan Achteresch	Liberal conservatism, neoconservatism	29	54	Centre-right	24%
	Liberal Democratic Party Liberale Democratische Partij	LDP	Mathies van Pijkeren	Democratic capitalism, classical liberalism, economic liberalism	32	49	Centre	22%
	Socialist Democratic Party Socialistische Democratische Partij	SDP	Stefan van Coster	Social democracy	23	41	Left-wing	15%
	Free Voters Vrije Kiezers	VK VRIJE	Jurren van de Vos	Libertarian conservatism, individualism	13	15	Centre	13%
	Sealien Native Peoples Party Zeehond Inheemse Volkeren Partij Sẽlin Ɇkehena Partej	IVP	Antoon van Dorland	National conservatism, social conservatism	4	17	Right-wing	11%
	Nationalist Party Nationalistische Partij	NP	Marlijn van Berkum	Reactionary modernism, patriotism	9	8	Far-right	6%
	Green & Farmers' Party Groen & Boeren Partij	GBP	Joep Lucassen	Green liberalism, environmentalism	1	5	Centre-left	5%
	Communist Party of the Seal Islands Communistische Partij van de Zeehondeilanden	CPZ	Willemijn Gnodde	Left communism	0	9	Left-wing	3%
	Anarcho-Capitalist Party Anarchokapitalistische Partij	AKP	Gijs-Jan van Rijssen	Anarcho-capitalism	0	3	Centre-right	1%

^^[a] The party popularity was last quizzed on May 1st, 2015.

Other parties

These parties do not have seats in the senate nor the parliament, however, may have seats in regional councils. Popularity for these parties is not quizzed.

Name		Abbr.	Leader	Ideology	Political position	Regional seats
	For Peace and Justice Voor Vrede en Recht	VVR	Kristien Holsbosch	National conservatism, populism	Right-wing	Yes
	Libertarian Party Libertarische Partij	LBP	Wim Eggens	Libertarianism, classical liberalism	Left-wing	Yes
	Progressive Party Progressieve Partij	PP	Mareike Bouman	Progressivism, eco-capitalism	Centre-left	Yes
	Puffle Party Pufflen Partij	PFP	Piet Schooten	Puffle rights, social liberalism	Centre	Yes
	Sealien Independence Party Zeehond Onafhankelijkheid Partij	ZOP	Pier van Pereboom	Patriotism, social conservatism	Right-wing	Yes
	Neo-fascist Front Neofascistische Voorzijde	NFV	Sieb Nelemans	Neo-fascism	Far-right	No
	Workers' Party Arbeiderspartij	AP	Aart Lugtenbeld	Marxism–Leninism	Far-left	No

See also

• Parliament of the Seal Islands
• Senate of the Seal Islands
• Seal Islands