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Political parties Kenya, in 36 editions.

The entry for Kenya published Political parties in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 29 editions. Each is shown as published. Political parties in every entry.

editions changed the text
29
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Political parties and leaders” (1990 to 2023), “Communists” (1990 to 1991), “Other political or pressure groups” (1990 to 1996), “Political pressure groups and leaders” (1997 to 2017) and “Political parties” (2024 to 2025).

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  • Azimio La Umoja–One Kenya Coalition Party
  • Amani National Congress or ANC
  • Chama Cha Kazi or CCK
  • Democratic Action Party or DAP-K
  • Democratic Party or DP
  • Forum for the Restoration of Democracy–Kenya or FORD-Kenya
  • Grand Dream Development Party or GDDP
  • Jubilee Party or JP
  • Kenya African National Union or KANU
  • Kenya Kwanza coalition
  • Kenya Union Party or KUP
  • Maendeleo Chap Chap Party or MCC
  • Movement for Democracy and Growth or MDG
  • National Agenda Party or NAP-K
  • National Ordinary People Empowerment Union or NOPEU
  • Orange Democratic Movement or ODM
  • Pamoja African Alliance or PAA]
  • The Service Party or TSP
  • United Democratic Alliance or UDA
  • United Democratic Movement or UDM
  • United Democratic Party or UDP
  • United Party of Independent Alliance or UPIA
  • United Progressive Alliance or UPA
  • Wiper Democratic Movement-Kenya or WDM-K

Azimio La Umoja–One Kenya Coalition Party [Raila ODINGA] (includes DAP-K, JP, KANU, KUP, MCC, MDG, ODM, PAA, UDM, UDP, UPA, UPIA, and WDM-K)
Amani National Congress or ANC [Musalia MUDAVADI]
Chama Cha Kazi or CCK [Moses KURIA]
Democratic Action Party or DAP-K [Wafula WAMUNYINYI]
Democratic Party or DP [Joseph MUNYAO, Chairman]
Forum for the Restoration of Democracy–Kenya or FORD-Kenya [Moses WETANGULA]
Grand Dream Development Party or GDDP [Fabian KYULE]
Jubilee Party or JP [Uhuru KENYATTA] (previously the National Alliance Party)
Kenya African National Union or KANU [Gideon MOI]
Kenya Kwanza coalition [William RUTO] (includes ANC, CCK, DP, FORD-Kenya, TSP, and UDA)
Kenya Union Party or KUP [John LONYANGAPUO]
Maendeleo Chap Chap Party or MCC [Alfred MUTUA]
Movement for Democracy and Growth or MDG [David OCHIENG]
National Agenda Party or NAP-K [Alfayo AGUFANA]
National Ordinary People Empowerment Union or NOPEU [Rodgers MPURU, Secretary General}
Orange Democratic Movement or ODM [Raila ODINGA]
Pamoja African Alliance or PAA [Amason KINGI] PAA]
The Service Party or TSP [Mwangi KIUNJURI]
United Democratic Alliance or UDA [William RUTO]
United Democratic Movement or UDM [Philip MURGOR]
United Democratic Party or UDP [Cyrus Jirongo]
United Party of Independent Alliance or UPIA [Ukur YATANI]
United Progressive Alliance or UPA [Kenneth NYAMWAMU]
Wiper Democratic Movement-Kenya or WDM-K [Kalonzo MUSYOKA]
note: includes only parties with seats in the Senate and National Assembly

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Kenya: Political parties.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/kenya/political-parties.

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