List of political parties in New Caledonia

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This article lists political parties in New Caledonia.

New Caledonia has a number of strong, well-developed political parties because of the use of proportional representation in the island's Congress.

The major issue dividing the parties is the question of independence.

Political parties

Party	Party initials	Translation	Ideology
Rassemblement pour une Calédonie dans la République	RPCR-UMP	Rally for Caledonia in the Republic	conservative, anti-independence
Caledonie Ensemble		Caledonia Together	liberal, anti-independence
Avenir ensemble	AE	The Future Together	liberal, anti-independence
Uion nationale pour l'Indépendance-Front de Libération Nationale Kanak et Socialiste	UNI-FLNKS	National Union for Independence-Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front	socialist, pro-independence
Union Calédonienne	UC	Caledonian Union	pro-independence
Front National	FN	National Front	extreme-right, anti-independence
Union des comités de la Coopération pour l'Indépendance	UCCI	Union of Pro-Independence Co-operation Committees	pro-independence
Libération Kanak Socialiste	LKS	Kanak Socialist Liberation	pro-independence
Union Calédonienne Renouveau	UC-R	Renewed Caledonian Union	pro-independence
		Labour Party	socialist pro-independence

Political parties in New Caledonia

Anti-independence	The Rally–UMP Caledonia Together Future Together Rally for Caledonia Movement for Diversity National Front

Pro-independence	Kanak Socialist National Liberation Front Caledonian Union Party of Kanak Liberation Melanesian Progressive Union Federation of Pro-Independence Co-operation Committees Kanak Socialist Liberation Renewed Caledonian Union Labour Party

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