List of political parties in Botswana

This article lists political parties in Botswana. Botswana is a one party dominant state with the Botswana Democratic Party in power. Opposition parties are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power. There is no reason to conclude that the Botswana elections are not free and fair.

The parties

Party name	Associated ideology	Seats in national assembly
Botswana Democratic Party	Conservatism	45 / 57
Botswana National Front	Social democracy	5 / 57
Botswana Congress Party	Social democracy	5 / 57
Botswana Alliance Movement	Progressivism	1 / 57
Botswana Movement for Democracy	Liberalism	0 / 57
Botswana People's Party	Progressivism	0 / 57
New Democratic Front	Progressivism	0 / 57
Bechuanaland Democratic Party	Democracy	0 / 57
International Socialist Organization (Botswana)	Trotskyism	0 / 57

Botswana Movement for Democracy, see [1]

See also

• List of political parties