List of Political Parties
Description
Elections Department CSV listing political parties that have contested Singapore elections since 1955, with official abbreviations and full party names for both active and dormant parties. Civic educators, journalists, and election researchers look up party identities across Singapore’s electoral history. More information: https://www.eld.gov.sg/
Official description
Access a comprehensive list of political parties that have contested in Singapore's elections since 1955. This dataset includes official party abbreviations and full party names, covering both active and dormant parties. For more information, visit: https://www.eld.gov.sg/
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 1955-01-01 – 2025-05-31
- Rows
- 41
- Columns
- 2
Data
| Abbreviation | Political Party |
|---|---|
| AI | Angkatan Islam Singapura (Angkasa) |
| BS | Barisan Sosialis |
| CP | Citizens' Party |
| DP | Democratic Party |
| DPP | Democratic Progressive Party |
| JPS | Justice Party Singapore |
| KURA | Katong United Residents Association |
| LP | Labour Party |
| LSP | Liberal Socialist Party |
| NSP | National Solidarity Party |
| PAP | People's Action Party |
| PAR | People's Alliance for Reform |
| PF | People's Front |
| PKMS | Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Singapura |
| PMIP | Pan Malayan Islamic Party |
| PP | Progressive Party |
| PPP | People's Power Party |
| PRSSD | Partai Rakyat, Singapore State Division |
| PSP | Progress Singapore Party |
| PV | Peoples Voice |
| RDU | Red Dot United |
| RP | Reform Party |
| SA | Singapore Alliance |
| SC | Singapore Congress |
| SDA | Singapore Democratic Alliance |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Abbreviation | Text | No |
| Political Party | Text | No |