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The Social Democratic Party (SDP) is a political party in the United Kingdom, established in 1990.The current party traces its origin to the Social Democratic Party, which was formed in 1981 by a group of dissident Labour Party Members of Parliament (MPs) and former Cabinet members Roy Jenkins, David Owen, Bill Rodgers and Shirley Williams, who became known as the Gang of Four.
On March 14, 1909 the dissenters founded a new party called the Social Democratic Party (SDP). [1] They had a membership of around 400 spread across different cities: Amsterdam (160), Rotterdam (65), The Hague (45), Leiden (56), Utrecht (25), Bussum (15). [2] In the 1910s the SDAP paid much attention to attacking the newly formed SDP.
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) was a centrist to centre-left political party in the United Kingdom. [2] [3] [4] The party supported a mixed economy (favouring a system inspired by the German social market economy), electoral reform, European integration and a decentralised state while rejecting the possibility of trade unions being overly influential within industrial relations. [5]
SDUSA, while social democratic, is also still "committed to the vibrant democratic socialist movement". [ 3 ] SDUSA's politics were criticized by former SPA chairman Michael Harrington , who in 1972 announced that he favored an immediate pull-out of American forces from Vietnam and coined the term "neoconservative".
In total SDP counted 41 members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 28 from the erstwhile Democratic Party, 12 socialist, and one dissident from the Praja Socialist Party. However, the different groups that had merged to form SDP continued to exist as distinct tendencies. In June 1959 the Swatantra Party was formed. The former ...
2 Sitting Labour Party MP who joined the SDP. 3 Sitting Conservative Party MP who joined the SDP. 4 Later elected as a Liberal Democrat MP. 5 Later elected as a Conservative MP. 6 Previously elected as a Labour MP. 7 Joined the Liberal Democrats on their formation in 1988. 8 Subsequently left the SDP to sit as an independent Labour MP.
Every so often we hear horrifying stories of modern day cannibalism -- but there are still tribes where eating human flesh is part of the culture. Places where modern day cannibalism still exists ...
The SDP was founded in April 2002 as a merger between Social Democracy (SD) and the Social Democratic Union (SDU). In the same year, the SDP joined the DOS governing coalition. A year later the SDP withdrew its support of the government resulting in its fall and an early election. [1] Inner-party disagreements resulted in a split in the SDP.