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This article listspolitical parties in Syria. UnderBa'athist Syria, anyone was allowed to start a new political party, however it could not be founded on an ethnic, religious, regional or tribal basis.
In the2012 Constitution of Ba'athist Syria, a licensed party must have[1]:
At theSyrian Revolution Victory Conference on 29 January 2025, all parties in theNational Progressive Front associated with the old regime was officially banned by theSyrian caretaker government, who took power in December 2024 following thefall of the Assad regime.[2][3]
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| Party | Acronym | Leader or Chairman | Political positions | |
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| Hizb ut-Tahrir حزب التحرير Ḥizb at-Taḥrīr | HT | Ata Abu Rashta | Far-right | |
| Muslim Brotherhood in Syria الإخوان المسلمون في سوريا al-Ikhwan al-Muslimun fi Sūrīyā | – | Mohammad Walid [ar] | Right-wing | |
| Syrian Democratic People's Party حزب الشعب الديمقراطي السوري Ḥizb al-Sha'ab ad-Dīmuqrāṭī al-Suriy | – | Ghias Youn al-Soud | Centre-left | |
| Communist Labour Party حزب العمل الشيوعي Ḥizb al-ʿAmal aš-Šuyūʿī | – | Fateh Jamous | Far-left | |
| Democratic Socialist Arab Ba'ath Party حزب البعث الديمقراطي العربي الاشتراكي Ḥizb al-Ba‘th ad-Dīmuqrāṭī al-‘Arabī al-Ishtirākī | – | Ibrahim Makhous | Far-left | |
| Arab Revolutionary Workers Party حزب العمال الثوري العربي Ḥizb al-'Amal al-Thawriy al-‘Arabī | – | Tariq Abu Al-Hassan | Left-wing | |
| National Democratic Rally التجمع الوطني الديمقراطي at-tajammuʻ al-waţanī ad-dīmūqrāţī | Jamal al-Atassi | Left-wing | ||
| Kurdistan Democratic Party of Syria الحزب الديمقراطي الكُردستاني في سوريا al-Ḥizb ad-Dīmuqrāṭī al-Kurdistānī fi Sūrīyā پارتی دیموکراتی کوردستان سووری Partiya Demokrat a Kurdistanê li Sûriyê | KDPS | Saud Malla | Centre | |
| Assyrian Democratic Organization المنظمة الآثورية الديمقراطية al-Munazamat al-Athuriat ad-Dīymūqrātia ܡܛܟܣܬܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܬܐ ܕܝܡܩܪܛܝܬܐ Mtakasto Othurayto Demoqrotayto | ADO | Gabriel Moushe Gawrieh | Centre-left | |
| Syriac Union Party حزب الإتحاد السرياني في سوريا Ḥizb al-Ittiḥād al-Siryanii fi Sūrīyā ܓܒܐ ܕܚܘܝܕܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܐ Gabo d'Ḥuyodo Suryoyo | SUP | Ishow Gowriye | Left-wing | |
| Democratic Arab Socialist Union الاتحاد الاشتراكي العربي الديمقراطي al-Ittiḥād al-Ishtirākī al-'Arabī ad-Dīmūqrāṭī | ASU | Hassan Abdul Azim | Left-wing | |
| Assyrian Democratic Party الحزب الآشوري الديمقراطي al-Ḥizb al-Ashwry al-Diymuqratiu ܓܒܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ ܕܝܡܘܩܪܛܝܐ Gaba Aṯuraya Demoqrataya | ADP | Ninos Isho | Centre-left | |
| Movement for Justice and Development in Syria حركة العدالة والبناء في سورية Ḥarakat al-'Idalat wal-Bana'a fi Sūrīyā | MJD | Anas al-Abdah | Centre | |
| National Salvation Front in Syria جبهة الخلاص الوطني في سوريا Jabhat Al-Khalāṣ Al-Waṭanīy fi Sūrīya | – | Abdul Halim Khaddam | Centre-left | |
| Reform Party of Syria حزب الاصلاح السوري Ḥizb Al-Iṣlāḥ Al-Sūrīy | – | Farid Ghadry | Centre | |
Following thefall of the Assad regime in December 2024, the newSyrian caretaker government banned all political parties that were part of the pro-AssadNational Progressive Front.[2][3]
| Party | Acronym | Leader or Chairman | Political positions | |
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| Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party حزب البعث العربي الاشتراكي Ḥizb al-Ba‘th al-'Arabī al-Ishtirākī | BAAS | Bashar al-Assad | Far-left | |
| Syrian Social Nationalist Party الحزب السوري القومي الاجتماعي al-Ḥizb al-Sūrī al-Qawmī al-'Ijtimā'ī | SSNP | Fares al-Saad | Syncretic | |
| Arab Socialist Movement حركة الاشتراكيين العرب Ḥarakat al-Ishtirakiyeen al-'Arab | – | Omar Adnan al-Alawi | Left-wing | |
| Arab Socialist Union Party of Syria حزب الاتحاد الاشتراكي العربي في سورية Ḥizb al-Ittiḥād al-Ishtirākī al-‘Arabī fi Sūrīyā | ASU | Safwan al-Qudsi | Left-wing | |
| Syrian Communist Party (Bakdash) الحزب الشيوعي السوري al-Ḥizb aš-Šhuyū'ī al-Sūrī | – | Ammar Bakdash | Far-left | |
| Syrian Communist Party (Unified) الحزب الشيوعي السوري (الموحد) al-Ḥizb aš-Šhuyū'ī al-Sūrī (al-Mowahad) | – | Najmuddin al-Kharit | Far-left | |
| Social Democratic Unionists الوحدويون الديمقراطيون الاجتماعيون al-Wahdawiuyun al-Dimukatiyyun al-Ijtima'iyyun | – | – | Centre-left | |
| Socialist Unionist Party حزب الوحدويين الاشتراكيين al-Wahdawiyyun al-Ishtirakiyyun | – | Fayiz Ismail | Left-wing | |
| Democratic Socialist Unionist Party الحزب الوحدوي الاشتراكي الديمقراطي al-Ḥizb al-Wahdawi al-Ishtirākī ad-Dīmuqrāṭī | – | Fadlallah Nasreddin | Left-wing | |
| Arab Democratic Union Party حزب الاتحاد العربي الديمقراطي Ḥizb al-Ittiḥād al-‘Arabī ad-Dīmuqrāṭī | – | Iyad Ghassan Osman | Left-wing | |
| National Covenant Party حركة العهد الوطني Ḥaraka al-'ahd al-Waṭani | – | Ghassan Othman | Left-wing | |
| Party | Acronym | Leader or Chairman | Political positions | |
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| Arab Communist Party الحزب الشيوعي العربي al-Ḥizb al-Shuyu'i al-‘Arabī | – | – | Far-left | |
| National Bloc الكتلة الوطنية al-Kutlah al-Waṭaniyya | – | Several | Big tent | |
| National Party حزب الوطني Ḥizb al-Waṭanī | – | Shukri al-Quwatli | Centre-right | |
| People's Party حزب الشعب Ḥizb al-Sha'ab | – | Rushdi al-Kikhya | Centre-right | |
| League of Nationalist Action عصبة العمل القومي 'Usbat al-'Amal al-Qawmi | – | Abd al-Razzaq al-Dandashi | Far-right | |
| Arab National Party الحزب القومي العربي al-Ḥizb al-Qawmi al-‘Arabī | – | Zaki al-Arsuzi | Far-right | |
| Arab Ba'ath Movement حركة البعث العربي Ḥarakat al-Baʽth al-‘Arabī | – | Michel Aflaq Salah al-Din al-Bitar | Left-wing | |
| Syrian–Lebanese Communist Party الحزب الشيوعي السوري اللبناني al-Ḥizb aš-Šhuyū'ī as-Sūrī al-Lubnānī | – | Khalid Bakdash | Far-left | |
| Syrian Communist Party الحزب الشيوعي السوري al-Ḥizb aš-Šuyūʿī as-Sūrī | – | Khalid Bakdash | Far-left | |
| Arab Liberation Movement حركة التحرر العربي Ḥarakat at-Taḥrīr al-‘Arabī | – | Adib Shishakli | Centre-right | |
| Socialist Cooperation Party حزب التعاون الاشتراكي Ḥizb al-Ta'awun al-Ishtirākī | – | Faisal Hekmat Al-Asali | Centre-left | |
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