2. A political party is a group of people organized to acquire
and exercise political power.
Political parties are based on various political ideology,
philosophy and programs.
3. Communist party of Nepal (UML)
Nepali Congress
Communist party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
CPN (Unified Socialist)
People’s Socialist party, Nepal
Loktantrik Samajwadi party, Nepal
Some political parties of Nepal
4. Formation and operation of political party
Registration of political party
Registration for securing recognition for the
purpose of contesting elections as a political
party
Prohibition on imposition of restriction on
political parties
Constitutional provisions relating to
political parties
5. Protection and promotion of national
integrity and sovereignty through
public support,
Performing as bridge between the
government and people,
Establishment and strengthening of
democracy,
Protection and promotion of human
rights and social justice,
Involvement in the works for public
welfare,
Role of political parties in democracy:
6. Introduction of democracy
Participation in the general elections
Struggle against Panchayat system
Restoration of multiparty democracy
Success in People’s Movement II
Maintenance of peace
Promulgation of the Constitution of Nepal
Establishment of republic system
Implementation of Federalism
Some of the significant roles of
political parties played in the
establishment of democracy in Nepal
are as follows: