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Niger

System of governmentUnitary semi-presidential republic under a military junta
V-Dem Electoral Democracy Index0.39/1
Head of State (President)Abdourahamane Tchiani (independent)
Head of Government (PM)Ali Lamine Zeine (independent)
Parties in Government MODEN/FA (conservative)

National Parliament

Parties

The ruling military junta has suspended the activities of all political parties.

Parti nigérien pour la démocratie et le socialisme (PNDS-Tarayya)
Nigerien Party or Democracy and Socialism

Leader: Mohamed Bazoum
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Social democracy
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: Progressive Alliance, Socialist International

Mouvement démocratique nigérien pour une fédération africaine (MODEN/FA)
Nigerien Democratic Movement for an African Federation

Leader: Hama Amadou
Orientation: Conservative
Ideology: Social conservatism, Islamic democracy, pan-Africanism
Stance towards the government: In government
International affiliation: N/A

Mouvement Patriotique pour la République (MPR-Jamuhria)
Patriotic Movement for the Republic

Leader: Albadé Abouba
Orientation: Centre-right
Ideology: Social conservatism, civic nationalism
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Mouvement National pour la Société du Développement (MNSD-Nassara)
National Movement for a Society of Development

Leader: Seyni Oumarou
Orientation: Centre-right
Ideology: Social conservatism
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Congrès pour la République (CPR-Inganci)
Congress for the Republic

Leader: Kassoum Moctar
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Social democracy, civic nationalism, mass party rhetoric
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Rassemblement Démocratique et Républicain (RDR-Tchanji)
Democratic and Republican Renewal

Leader: Mahamane Ousmane
Orientation: Liberal
Ideology: Social-liberalism, moderate progressivism
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Mouvement Patriotique Nigérien (MPN-Kiishin Kassa)
Nigerien Patriotic Movement

Leader: Ibrahim Yacouba
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Social democracy, progressivism, pan-Africanism, pro-democracy rhetoric
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Alliance des mouvements pour l’émergence du Niger (AMEN-AMIN)
Alliance of Movements for the Emergence of Niger

Leader: Omar Hamidou Tchiana
Orientation: Conservative
Ideology: Liberal-conservatism, Islamic democracy, pan-Africanism
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Alliance pour le renouveau démocratique (ARD-Adaltchi-Mutuntchi)
Alliance for Democratic Renewal

Leader: Laouan Magagi
Orientation: Centre
Ideology: Progressivism, civic nationalism, centrism
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Rassemblement pour la Démocratie et le Progrès (RDP-Jama’a)
Rally for Democracy and Progress

Leader: Hamid Algabid
Orientation: Conservative
Ideology: Social conservatism, Islamic democracy
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Rassemblement pour la paix et le progrès (RPP-Farilla)
Rally for Peace and Progress

Leader: Alma Oumarou
Orientation: *
Ideology: Pro-democracy
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Alternance démocratique pour l’Equité au Niger (ADEN-Karkara)
Democratic Alternation for Equity in Niger

Leader: Ousmane Adamou
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Democratic socialism, labourism
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Rassemblement Nigérien pour la Démocratie et la Paix (RNDP-Aneima)
Nigerian Gathering for Democracy and Peace

Leader: Mounkaila Issa
Orientation: Green
Ideology: Agrarianism, social conservatism
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Alliance nigérienne pour la démocratie et le progrès (ANDP-Zaman Lahiya)
Nigerien Alliance for Democracy and Progress

Leader: Moussa Hassane Barazé
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Progressivism
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Mouvement démocratique pour l’émergence du Niger (MDEN-Falala)
Democratic Movement for the Emergence of Niger

Leader: Tidjani Abdoulkadri
Orientation: *
Ideology: *
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Rassemblement social-démocratique (RSD-Gaskiya)
Social Democratic Rally

Leader: Amadou Cheiffou
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Social democracy
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Paix-Justice-Progrès (PJP-Génération Doubara)
Peace-Justice-Progress

Leader: Salou Djibo
Orientation: Centre-right
Ideology: Liberal-conservatism, authoritarianism, financial austerity
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Parti social-démocrate (PSD-Bassira)
Social Democratic Party

Leader: Mohamed Ben Omar
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Social democracy
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Alliance pour la démocratie et la république (ADR-Mahita)
Alliance for Democracy and Republic

Leader: Ousmane Idi Ango
Orientation: Centre-right
Ideology: Economic liberalism, agrarianism, individualism rhetoric
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A