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State of communist parties as of May 2006.

Socialist states

Participates in government (only one case per country included)

Brazil — Communist Party of Brazil^[1]^[2]
Burkina Faso - African Independence Party (Toure)^[3]
Italy — Communist Refoundation Party, Party of Italian Communists — participates in the ruling coalition
Moldova — Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova
Nepal — Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
South Africa — South African Communist Party — participates in the ruling coalition
Syria — Syrian Communist Party (Bakdash), Syrian Communist Party (Faisal) — participates in the ruling coalition
Uruguay — Communist Party of Uruguay — participates in the ruling coalition

In parliament

Active

Clandestine

Afghanistan - Afghanistan Liberation Organization, Communist (Maoist) Party of Afghanistan, source clandestinity?

Former

Afghanistan - Parcham faction of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, became Democratic Watan Party of Afghanistan
Albania - Party of Labour of Albania, became Socialist Party of Albania
Brazil - Brazilian Communist Party, became Popular Socialist Party
Bulgaria - Bulgarian Communist Party, became Bulgarian Socialist Party
Cambodia - Cambodian People's Party
Ethiopia - All-Ethiopian Socialist Movement
Germany (East) - Socialist Unity Party of Germany, became Party of Democratic Socialism, and is now known as "The Left".
Hungary - Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party, became Hungarian Socialist Party
Iceland - Social Democratic Alliance
Italy - Italian Communist Party, became the Party of the Democratic Left, which later merged into the Democrats of the Left
Mongolia - Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party
Nicaragua - Socialist Party of Nicaragua
Sweden - Left Party - Communists, became Left Party
Palestine - Palestine Communist Party, became Palestinian People's Party
Poland - Polish United Workers Party, became Alliance of the Democratic Left
Romania - Communist Party of Romania, became Democratic Socialist Party of Romania, which later merged into the Social Democratic Party of Romania
San Marino - Communist Party of San Marino, became Party of Democrats
Tunisia - Tunisian Communist Party, became Movement for Renewal
Yemen - Yemeni Socialist Party

Defunct (ruling)

Czechoslovakia - Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, Czech Republic branch became Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia and Slovak branch became the Party of the Democratic Left
Soviet Union - Communist Party of the Soviet Union, previously the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
Yugoslavia - League of Communists of Yugoslavia

Defunct (non-ruling)

Armenia - Armenian Workers Communist Party, Armenian Workers Union, Marxist Party of Armenia, Union of Communists of Armenia, Renewed Communist Party of Armenia
Australia - Communist Party of Australia
Britain - Communist Party of Great Britain
Brazil - Communist Brasilian Revolucionary Party PCBR
Canada - Labour-Progressive Party founded in 1943 when Communist Party of Canada was banned (resumed former name in 1959), Workers' Communist Party of Canada
Channel Islands - Communist Party of Jersey
Republic of China (Taiwan) - Taiwanese Communist Party
Cuba - Popular Socialist Party, joined Cuban Communist Party
El Salvador - Communist Party of El Salvador, merged into the FMLN
Free Territory of Trieste - Communist Party of the Free Territory of Trieste, merged into the Italian Communist Party
Georgia - Revived Communist Party of Georgia, Georgian Workers Communist Party
Germany - Spartacist League formed in 1918 and became the Communist Party of Germany
Germany (West) - Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin, Communist Party of Germany (banned 1956 in West Germany)
Guatemala - Guatemalan Party of Labour, merged into the URNG
Haiti - Unified Party of Haitian Communists, merged into the National Reconstruction Movement in 1990
Honduras - Communist Party of Honduras, merged into the Partido Renovación Patriótica
Iceland - Communist Party of Iceland
Indonesia - Communist Party of Indonesia
Ireland - Communist Party of Ireland (Marxist-Leninist)
Israel - Maki (1948-1973) split in 1965 with formation of largely Arab Rakah which changed its name to Maki in 1989.
Italy - Communist Party of Italy
Malaysia - Malayan Communist Party, North Kalimantan Communist Party
Mexico - Mexican Communist Party
Namibia - Communist Party of Namibia
Netherlands - Communist Party of the Netherlands merged into GroenLinks in 1989
New Zealand - Communist Party of New Zealand, Socialist Unity Party
Nigeria - Socialist Workers and Farmers Party of Nigeria
Norway - Workers' Communist Party
Palestine - Communist Party of Palestine (1921-1948)
Poland - Communist Party of Poland
Saudi Arabia - Communist Party of Saudi Arabia
Thailand - Communist Party of Thailand
United States - Communist Party Marxist-Leninist, May 19th Communist Movement

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