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This article listspolitical parties in Ecuador.
Ecuador has amulti-party system with numerousparties, in which usually no single party has a chance of gaining power alone, so parties must work with each other to formcoalition governments.
| Party / Movement | Founded | Political Position | Ideology | Leader | National Affiliation | International Affiliation | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communist Party of Ecuador Partido Comunista del Ecuador | PCE | 1926 | Far-left | Communism Marxism–Leninism | Winston Alarcón Elizalde | United Front (2014-2018) | IMCWP World Anti-Imperialist Platform | ||
| Communist Party of Ecuador – Red Sun Partido Comunista de Ecuador - Sol Rojo | PCE-SR | 1993 | Far-left | Comrade Joselo | ICL | ||||
| Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador Partido Comunista Marxista-Leninista del Ecuador | PCMLE | 1964 | Far-left | Oswaldo Palacios | MPD (1978–2014) UP (since 2014) | ICMLPO | |||
| Workers' Party of Ecuador Partido de los Trabajadores del Ecuador | PTE | 1996 | Far-left | Communism Marxism–Leninism | |||||
| Ecuadorian Communist Party [es] | PCE | 2012 | Far-left | Communism Marxism–Leninism | Paúl Almeida | United Front (2014-2018) | São Paulo Forum | ||