Rwandan Socialist Party

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The Rwandan Socialist Party (French: Parti Socialiste Rwandais, PSR) is a political party in Rwanda. It supports the government of Paul Kagame.

The party was founded on 18 August 1991. It joined the Rwandan Patriotic Front-led coalition for the 2003 parliamentary elections, winning a single seat.^[1] It remained part of the coalition for the 2008 and 2013 elections, retaining its one seat on both occasions. However, it lost its representation in parliament in the 2018 parliamentary elections.

Election	Votes	%	Seats	+/–	Government
2003[a]	2,774,661	73.78%	1 / 80	New	Government coalition
2008[a]	3,655,956	78.76%	1 / 80	0	Government coalition
2013[a]		76.22%	1 / 80	0	Government coalition
2018[a]	4,926,366	73.95%	1 / 80	0	Government coalition
2024[a]	6,126,433	68.83%	0 / 80	1	Extra-parliamentary

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