List of political parties in Bahrain

Political parties are illegal in Bahrain but operate as de facto political parties under the term political societies. Political societies in Bahrain range from the communist left to the Islamist right.

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Current
Pro-government parties
Name (English) Name (Arabic) Acronym Leader Political positions & ideologies
Al-Asalah Islamic Society جمعية الأصالة الإسلامية Asalah Ghanim Al-Buaneen
Al-Menbar Islamic Society جمعية المنبر الوطني الإسلامي - Ali Ahmed Abdulla Islamism
National Justice Movement حركة العدالة الوطنية - Abdullah Hashem
Al Meethaq جمعية ميثاق العمل الوطني - - Liberalism
Economists Bloc كتلة الاقتصاديون - - Liberalism
Opposition Parties
Name (English) Name (Arabic) Acronym Leader Political positions & ideologies
National Liberation Front – Bahrain جبهة التحرير الوطني—البحرين NLF -
Progressive Democratic Tribune جمعية المنبر الديمقراطي التقدمي PDT Hassan Madan
Nationalist Democratic Assembly Al-Tajamu'u Al-Qawmi Al-Dimuqratiyah
التجمع القومي الديمقراطي		 NDA Hassan Ali Ba'athism
Bahrain Freedom Movement Harakat Ahrar al-Bahrayn
حركة أحرار البحرين الإسلامية		 BFM Saeed al-Shehabi
Haq Movement حركة حق حركة الحريات والديمقراطية HM Hasan Mushaima Constitutionalism
February 14 Youth Coalition إئتلاف شباب ثورة 14 فبراير The Coalition
الإئتلاف		 Anonymous activists
Shabeeba Society of Bahrain جمعية الشبيبة البحرينية - - -
Defunct and outlawed parties
Name (English) Name (Arabic) Acronym Leader Political positions & ideologies
Al Wefaq National Islamic Society Jam'iyat al-Wifaq al-Watani al-Islamiyah
جمعية الوفاق الوطني الإسلامية		 Al-Wefaq Shaikh Hussain Al Daihi Islamism
National Democratic Action Society جمعية العمل الوطني الديمقراطي
  • NDLA
  • Wa'ad
  • وعد
 Fouad Seyadi
Hizb ut-Tahrir Hizb at-Tahrir HT Ata Abu Rashta
Islamic Action Society Jamʿiyah al-ʿAmal al-ʾIslami
جمعية العمل الإسلامي		 Amal
أمل		 Muħammad Ali al-Mahfuo
Popular Front for the Liberation of Bahrain الجبهة الشعبية لتحرير البحرين PFLB Abdulrahman al-Nuaimi
Islamic Front for the Liberation of Bahrain الجبهة الإسلامية لتحرير البحرين IFLB -

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