This article lists political parties in El Salvador.
Two political parties, the Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA) and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN), had traditionally dominated politics.
[citation needed] The departamentos azules, or blue departments in the east, western and highland regions are relatively conservative.
[citation needed] In February 2021, El Salvador's legislative election was an important breakthrough.
The new party, founded by President Nayib Bukele, Nuevas Ideas, won around two-thirds of votes with its allies (GANA-New Ideas).