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Social Democratic party (SDP), former British political party founded in 1981 to offer a centrist alternative to the more extreme positions of the then ruling Conservative party Conservative party, British political party, formally the Conservative and Unionist party and a continuation of the historic Tory party.
The Rise of the Conservative Party..... Click the link for more information. on the right and the opposition Labour party Labour party, British political party, one of the two dominant parties in Great Britain since World War I. OriginsThe Labour party was founded in 1900 after several generations of preparatory trade union politics made possible by the Reform Bills of ..... Click the link for more information. on the left. The SDP began with the defection of 12 Labour members of Parliament who opposed their party's leftward drift. The party joined in an electoral alliance with the Liberal party Liberal party, former British political party, the dominant political party in Great Britain for much of the period from the mid-1800s to World War I. Origins..... Click the link for more information. in 1981 and merged with the Liberals in 1988 to form the Social and Liberal Democratic party, now the Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats, British political party created in 1988 by the merger of the Liberal party with the Social Democratic party ; the party was initially called the Social and Liberal Democratic party. ..... Click the link for more information. . Some SDP members re-formed the party in 1988, but they disbanded in 1990. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In one unpredicted turn of events, however, Zeljko Komsic, candidate of the non-nationalist Social Democrat Party (SDP), won the presidency's third seat as the Croat representative, defeating the hard-line nationalist Croat party, the HDZ (Croat Democratic Union), and other Croat fragment parties. Zulaie Cobra, congresswoman, Social Democrat party (Associated Press) |
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