Member Parties
| Political party | Orientation | Leader |
|---|---|---|
| Alianza Popular Conservadora (Popular Conservative Alliance). | right-wing | Míriam Argüello Morales |
| Movimiento Democrático Nicaragüense (Nicaraguan Democratic Movement) | centrist | Roberto Urroz Castillo |
| Partido de Acción Nacional (National Action Party) | centrist | Eduardo Rivas Gasteazoro |
| Partido de Acción Nacional Conservadora (Conservative National Action Party). | right-wing | Hernaldo Zúñiga Montenegro |
| Partido Comunista de Nicaragua (Communist Party of Nicaragua) | left-wing | Eli Altimirano |
| Partido Conservador Nacional (National Conservative Party) | right-wing | Silviano Matamoros Lacayo |
| Partido Demócrata de Confianza Nacional (Democratic Party of National Confidence) | centrist | Agustín Jarquín Anaya |
| Partido Integracionalista Centroamericano (Central American Integrationist Party) | Alejandro Pérez Arévalo | |
| Partido Liberal (Liberal Party) | Andrés Zúñiga Mercado | |
| Partido Liberal Constitucionalista (Liberal Constitutionalist Party) | right-wing | José Somarriba |
| Partido Liberal Independiente (Independent Liberal Party) | centrist | Virgilio Godoy Reyes |
| Partido Popular Social Cristiano (Social Christian Popular Party) | centrist | Luis Guzmán |
| Partido Social Demócrata (Social Democratic Party) | centre-right | Guillermo Potoy |
| Partido Socialista Nicaragüense (Nicaraguan Socialist Party) | left-wing | Gustavo Tablada Zelaya |
The APC, PANC, and PCN announced in 1992 that they would merge as the National Conservative Party (Partido Conservador Nationalista--PCN) for the 1996 elections.
Source: http://www.country-data.com/frd/cs/nicaragua/ni_appen.html#table10
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