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Togo

System of governmentUnitary presidential republic
V-Dem Electoral Democracy Index0.42/1
Head of State (President)Faure Gnassingbé (UNIR, conservative)
Head of Government (PM) Victoire Tomegah Dogbé (UNIR, conservative)
Party in GovernmentUNIR (conservative)

National Parliament

Parties

Union pour la République (UNIR)
Union for the Republic

Leader: Faure Gnassingbé
Orientation: Conservative
Ideology: National-conservatism
Stance towards the government: In government
International affiliation: N/A

Union des Forces du Changement (UFC)
Union of Forces or Change

Leader: Gilchrist Olympio
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Social democracy
Position towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Nouvel Engagement Togolais (NET)
New Togolese Commitment

Leader: Gerry Taama
Orientation: Centre
Ideology: Social-liberalism, “opposition to extremes” rhetoric, pro-democracy
Position towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Alliance Nationale pour le Changement (ANC)
National Alliance for Change

Leader: Jean-Pierre Fabre
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Social democracy, progressivism
Position towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Parti des Démocrates Panafricains
Pan-African Democrats Party

Leader: Bassabi Kagbara
Orientation: Centre-left|Left-wing
Ideology: Democratic socialism, progressivism, pan-Africanism
Position towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Mouvement Patriotique pour la Démocratie et le Développement (MPDD)
Patriotic Movement for Democracy and Development

Leader: Agbéyomé Kodjo
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Social democracy, pro-Government of National Union
Position towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A

Mouvement des Républicains Centristes (MRC)
Movement of Republican Centrists

Leader: Abass Kaboua
Orientation: Liberal
Ideology: Social-liberalism, “pro-meritocracy” rhetoric
Position towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A