List of political parties in Saudi Arabia
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Template:Short description Template:Politics of Saudi Arabia Template:Dynamic list This is a list of political parties in the Saudi Arabia. All parties listed are illegal, as Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy with a government dominated by the royal family.<ref name= LoC>Template:Cite web</ref> According to The Economist's 2010 Democracy Index, the Saudi government was the seventh most authoritarian regime from among the 167 countries rated.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
List of political parties
| Name (English) | Name (Arabic) | Acronym | Leader | Political position and ideologies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Assembly Party | حزب التجمع الوطني | NAAS | Yahya Assiri | Big tent Parliamentary democracy |
| Umma Islamic Party | حزب الأمة الإسلامي | UIP | Abdullah al-Salim | Islamism Reformism Shura |
| Hizb ut-Tahrir | Hizb ut-Tahrir حزب التحرير |
HT | Ata Abu Rashta | Islamism Caliphalism |
| Hezbollah Al-Hejaz | Hezbollah Al-Hejaz حزب الله الحجاز |
HH | Abdel Karim Hussein Mohamed al-Nasser | Shi'a Islamism Wilayat al-Faqih |
| Movement for Islamic Reform in Arabia (Defunct) | الحركة الإسلامية للإصلاح | MIRA | Sa'ad al-Faqih | Islamism |
| Arab Socialist Action Party – Arabian Peninsula (Dissolved) | Hizb al`Amal al Ishtirakiy al-`Arabiy-Al-Jazira al`Arabiyyah حزب العمل الاشتراكي العربي ـ الجزيرة العربية |
ASAP-AP | - | Marxism Arab nationalism |
| Arabian Peninsula People's Union (Dissolved) | اتحاد الشعب في الجزيرة العربية | APPU | Nasser al-Saeed | Left-wing Nasserism Republicanism |
| Communist Party in Saudi Arabia (Dissolved) | al-Hizb ash-Shuyu'i fi as-Sa'udiyah الحزب الشيوعي في السعودية |
CPSA | - | Far-left Communism Republicanism |
| Organization of Saudi Communists (Dissolved) | منظمة الشيوعيين السعوديين | OSC | - | Far-Left Communism |
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