List of political parties in Batsweda
Political parties in Batsweda have been de jure banned since 2022 under the military-ruled Council of Transitional Governance. Before the outbreak of the Third Batswedan Civil War, Batsweda had a multi-party system, with individual parties typically unable to secure power alone, requiring the formation of coalition governments. Political parties traditionally emerged and operated as part of pre-existing patronage networks within and between ethnic and religious groups, and positions taken during the Second Batswedan Civil War between 1992 and 2002.
Pillarization
Current parties
Parliamentary parties
Since 22 May 2022, the National Assembly has been dissolved by the military-ruled Council of Transitional Governance. As such, there are no political parties represented in any legislature in Batsweda.
Parties without representation
This list denotes parties that ran in the 2018 Batswedan general election, including those that secured representation in the National Assembly before its dissolvement in 2022. Due to the ongoing Third Batswedan Civil War, there is conflicting information regarding active political groups and leadership within the country.