This is a list of political parties in the Saudi Arabia. All parties listed are illegal, as Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy with a government dominated by the royal family. According to The Economist's 2010 Democracy Index, the Saudi government was the seventh most authoritarian regime from among the 167 countries rated.
List of political parties +Name (English)Name (Arabic)AcronymLeaderPolitical position and ideologiesNational Assembly Partyحزب التجمع الوطنيNAASYahya AssiriBig tentParliamentary democracyUmma Islamic Partyحزب الأمة الإسلاميUIPAbdullah al-SalimIslamismReformismShuraHizb ut-TahrirHizb ut-Tahrirحزب التحريرHTAta Abu RashtaIslamismCaliphalismHezbollah Al-HejazHezbollah Al-Hejazحزب الله الحجازHHAbdel Karim Hussein Mohamed al-NasserShi'aIslamismWilayat al-FaqihMovement for Islamic Reform in Arabia (Defunct)الحركة الإسلامية للإصلاحMIRASa'ad al-FaqihIslamismArab Socialist Action Party – Arabian Peninsula (Dissolved)Hizb al`Amal al Ishtirakiy al-`Arabiy-Al-Jazira al`Arabiyyahحزب العمل الاشتراكي العربي ـ الجزيرة العربيةASAP-AP -MarxismArab nationalismArabian Peninsula People's Union (Dissolved)اتحاد الشعب في الجزيرة العربيةAPPUNasser al-SaeedLeft-wingNasserismRepublicanismCommunist Party in Saudi Arabia (Dissolved)al-Hizb ash-Shuyu'i fi as-Sa'udiyahالحزب الشيوعي في السعوديةCPSA -Far-leftCommunismRepublicanism Marxism-LeninismOrganization of Saudi Communists (Dissolved)منظمة الشيوعيين السعوديينOSC -Far-LeftCommunism
See also List of political parties by country Politics of Saudi Arabia
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