National Charter Party
Political party in Jordan
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The National Charter Party (Arabic: حزب الميثاق الوطني) is a political party in Jordan. Following the 2024 general election the party became the second largest in the House of Representatives.
National Aid Party
Charter Party
National Charter Party حزب الميثاق الوطني | |
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| Secretary-General | Muhammad Al-Momani[1] |
| Founded | 2022 |
| Merger of | National Loyalty Party National Aid Party Charter Party |
| Headquarters | Amman[1] |
| Ideology | Civic nationalism Monarchism[2] Anti-corruption[3] Welfarism[3] |
| Political position | Center[4] |
| Colours | Gold |
| House of Representatives | 21 / 138 |
| Website | |
| mithaqparty | |
History
Ideology
Economic
The National Charter Party is moderate. It advocates largely for a social market economy, with its platform's economic policies largely focused on investments in both the public and private sectors, alongside expanding trade with neighboring countries. Along with this, it advocates for combating corruption.[3]
Social
The National Charter Party advocates for expanding women's rights, alongside cooperation between Muslims and Christians.[3]
Foreign policy
The party advocates for Palestinian statehood, however, is unclear whether the party supports a two-state or a one-state solution.[3]
Membership
As of 2023, the party had 4,040 members, of which 3,006 were men and 1,040 women.[4]
Electoral results
Jordanian Parliament
| House of Representatives | |||||||
| Election | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Outcome | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 93,688 | 5.72% | 21 / 138 |
 21 |
2nd | ||