Political parties in Ebenthal

Political parties in Ebenthal (Portuguese: Partidos políticos em Ebenthal) are voluntary political associations formed by civilians to promote political and ideological causes and views. The parties exist within the framework of the national legislature, the bicameral parliament called Konkrëse. Members of the upper house, the House of Aristocrats, are appointed by the monarch of Ebenthal for life terms, while members of the lower house, the House of Councillors, are elected in free elections by universal suffrage. The party or coalition of parties that controls the greatest number of seats in the lower house forms a cabinet of government, headed by a Prime Minister of that party or coalition.

Presently there are four political parties active in Ebenthal. Historically, parties have had to form coalitions in order to maintain stable governments. They are required to have strictly simple and different names in order to maintin a simple padronized initials.

List of political parties

Active parties

Name		Ideology	Spectrum	Leader	Registered members	House of Aristocrats	House of Councillors
Conservative Party Partido Conservador	PC	Paternalistic conservatism Nationalism	Right-wing	The Prince Fernando	17	4 / 14	2 / 14
Worker's Party Partido Trabalhista	PT	Democratic socialism Progressivism	Left-wing	The Duchess of Frumar	11	6 / 14	3 / 14
Moderate Party Partido Moderado	PM	Liberalism Social democracy	Centre	The Duke of Sternachten	23	3 / 14	8 / 14
Republican Party Partido Republicano	PR	Republicanism Egalitarianism	Right-wing	Alessandro Rosas	4	1 / 14	1 / 14
Socialist Party Partido Socialista	PS	Socialism Communism	Left-wing	Felipe Amorim	2	0 / 14	0 / 14