What are the main political offices in Central African Republic?

President of the Central African Republic, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic.

What are the major political parties in Central African Republic?

Action Party for Development, Alliance for Democracy and Progress, Central African Democratic Rally, Central African Democratic Union, Central African Republican Party, plus 30 more on file. Election results plus coalition math decide who actually governs.

AfricaBanguiUpdated Apr 2026

Central African Republic

Updated Apr 15, 20262 sourcesBy NorthMethodology

35 parties and 2 offices are currently tracked inside Central African Republic's political system.

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35 parties compete for just 2 tracked governing offices.

Capital: Bangui
Population: 5.2 million

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Central African Republic is a sovereign state in Africa. Run from Bangui, 5.2 million people.

Central African Republic's political landscape includes 35 political parties and 2 offices.

35 parties tracked in Central African RepublicSee them →

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Parties35 parties tracked
Offices2 offices tracked
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