This article lists political parties in Ecuador.
Ecuador has a multi-party system with numerous parties, in which usually no single party has a chance of gaining power alone, so parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.
Registered Parties
Unregistered Parties
Communist Party of Ecuador (PCE) Communist Party of Ecuador – Red Sun (PCE-SR) Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador (PCMLE) Workers' Party of Ecuador
Defunct Parties
Alfarist Radical Front (FRA) A New Option (UNO) Democratic People's Movement (MPD) Democratic Transformation Christian Democratic Union (Ecuador) (DP) Concentration of People's Forces (CFP) Conservative Party (Ecuador) (PCE) Ecuadorian Popular Revolutionary Union Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party (PLRE) Ecuadorian Roldosist Party (PRE) Freedom Party (Ecuador) (PL) Institutional Renewal Party of National Action (PRIAN) Movement Ecuador's Force National Liberation Solidarity Fatherland Movement Ethics and Democracy Network (RED) Velasquist National Federation (FNV) Force Ecuador Coalition Movement (MC)