List of political parties in Kosovo

This article lists political parties in Kosovo. Kosovo has a multi-party system with numerous political parties, in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.

Major parties edit

Having seats in Parliament of Kosovo as a result of 2021 general election and subsequent shifts:

	Abbr.	Ideology	Leader	MPs
Vetëvendosje Lëvizja Vetëvendosje	LVV	Social democracy, Direct democracy, Progressivism, Left-wing nationalism, Kosovo–Albanian unionism, Albanian nationalism	Albin Kurti	59 / 120
Guxo Guxo!		Liberal conservatism	Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz	5 / 120
The Alternative Alternativa	A	Liberalism, Liberal democracy	Mimoza Kusari-Lila	1 / 120
Democratic League of Kosovo Lidhja Demokratike e Kosovës	LDK	Liberal conservatism, Social conservatism, Economic liberalism, Albanian nationalism,^[1]^[2] Pro-Europeanism, Civic nationalism	Lumir Abdixhiku	14 / 120
New Kosovo Alliance Aleanca Kosova e Re	AKR	Social liberalism,^[3] Pro-Europeanism	Behgjet Pacolli	1 / 120
Democratic Party of Kosovo Partia Demokratike e Kosovës	PDK	National conservatism, Economic liberalism, Social conservatism, Albanian nationalism^[4]^[5]	Kadri Veseli	18 / 120
Alliance for the Future of Kosovo Aleanca për Ardhmërinë e Kosovës	AAK	National conservatism, Economic liberalism, Albanian nationalism, Pro-Europeanism	Ramush Haradinaj	8 / 120
Serb List Lista serbe Српска листа / Srpska lista	LS	Serb minority politics,^[6] National conservativism, Right-wing populism, Serbian nationalism	Goran Rakić	10 / 120

Minor parties edit

Democratic Alternative of Kosovo (Alternativa Demokratike e Kosovës)
Albanian Christian Democratic Party of Kosovo (Partia Shqiptare Demokristiane e Kosovës)
Green Party of Kosovo (Partia e të Gjelbërve të Kosovës)
Liberal Party of Kosovo (Partia Liberale e Kosovës)
Coalition Party (Kosovo)
Social Democratic Initiative (Kosovo)
Social Democratic Party of Kosovo
The Word (Fjala)

Minority parties edit

Turkish Justice Party of Kosovo (Kosova Türk Adalet Partisi)^[7]
Ashkali Party for Integration (Partia e Ashkalinjëve për Integrim)
Bosniak Party of Democratic Action of Kosovo (Bošnjačka Stranka Demokratske Akcije Kosova)
Bosnian League of Kosovo
Civic Initiative of Gora (Građanska Inicijativa Gore)
Civic Initiative National Wing (Gradjanska Inicijativa Krilo Naroda)
Vakat Coalition (Koalicija Vakat)
Democratic Ashkali Party of Kosovo (Partia Demokratike e Ashkanlive të Kosovës)
Kosovo Turkish Union (Kosova Türk Birliǧi)
League of Egyptians of Kosovo (Lidhja e Egjiptianëve të Kosovës)
Montenegrin Democratic Party (Crnogorska Demokratska Stranka)
New Democratic Initiative of Kosovo (Iniciativa e re Demokratike e Kosovës)
New Democratic Party (Nova Demokratska Stranka)
Party of Democratic Action (Stranka Demokratske Akcije)
Social Democratic Party of Gora (Socijaldemokratska Stranka Gore)
Turkish Democratic Party of Kosovo (Kosova Demokratik Türk Partisi)
United Roma Party of Kosovo (Partia Rome e Bashkuar e Kosovës)
Serb List
Serb Civic Initiative (Građanska Inicijativa Srbija)
Independent Liberal Party (Samostalna Liberalna Stranka)
New Democracy (Nova Demokratija)
Serb Democratic Party of Kosovo and Metohija (Srpska Demokratska Stranka Kosova i Metohije)
Serb Kosovo-Metohija Party (Srpska Kosovsko-Metohijska Stranka)
Serbian List for Kosovo and Metohija (Srpska Lista za Kosovo i Metohiju)
Serb People's Party (Srpska Narodna Stranka)
Serbian Social Democratic Party (Srpska Socijaldemokratska Stranka)
Union of Independent Social Democrats of Kosovo and Metohija (Savez Nezavisnih Socijaldemokrata Kosova i Metohije)
United Serbian List (Jedinstvena Srpska Lista) (all-Serb list, lists 56 candidates of both the ruling and the opposition parties based in Belgrade)^[8]
Unique Gorani Party (Jedinstvena Goranska Partija)
Social Democratic Union (Socijaldemokratska Unija)
Progressive Movement of Kosovar Roma (Kosovaki Romengi Anglipaski Phiravlin)

Former parties edit

New Spirit Party (Partia Fryma e Re)
Reformist Party ORA (Partia Reformiste ORA)
People's Movement of Kosovo (Lëvizja Popullore e Kosovës)
Socialist Party of Kosovo (Partia Socialiste e Kosovës)
National Movement for the Liberation of Kosovo (Lëvizja Kombëtare për Çlirimin e Kosovës)
Movement for Integration and Unification (Lëvizja për Integrim dhe Bashkim)
Democratic League of Dardania (Lidhja Demokratike e Dardanisë)
Partia e Fortë (Strong Party)

References edit

^ "Albanian nationalist wins Kosovo polls - Newspaper - DAWN.COM". 19 November 2001.
^ Wells, Mike; Fellows, Nick (2016). History for the IB Diploma Paper 1 Conflict and Intervention. Cambridge University Press. p. 117.
^ "Parties and Elections in Europe".
^ "Ex-fighters get band back together for Kosovo election – POLITICO". 11 June 2017.
^ Wells, Mike; Fellows, Nick (2016). History for the IB Diploma Paper 1 Conflict and Intervention. Cambridge University Press. p. 117.
^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "Kosovo". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
^ https://www.facebook.com/KtapKosovaTurkAdaletPartisi?ref=hlKTAP ^{[user-generated source]}
^ "B92 - News - "Members of all Belgrade-based parties in Kosovo elections"". Archived from the original on 2010-11-24.

[1] "Albanian nationalist wins Kosovo polls - Newspaper - DAWN.COM". 19 November 2001.

[2] Wells, Mike; Fellows, Nick (2016). History for the IB Diploma Paper 1 Conflict and Intervention. Cambridge University Press. p. 117.

[3] "Parties and Elections in Europe".

[4] "Ex-fighters get band back together for Kosovo election – POLITICO". 11 June 2017.

[5] Wells, Mike; Fellows, Nick (2016). History for the IB Diploma Paper 1 Conflict and Intervention. Cambridge University Press. p. 117.

[Nordsieck-6] Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "Kosovo". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 9 October 2019.

[7] ttps://www.facebook.com/KtapKosovaTurkAdaletPartisi?ref=hlKTAP ^{[user-generated source]}

[8] "B92 - News - "Members of all Belgrade-based parties in Kosovo elections"". Archived from the original on 2010-11-24.

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