Social Democrats
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Key facts
- Abbreviation
- SD
- Leader
- Matjaž Han
- Founder
- Ciril Ribičič
- Founded
- 2 April 1990 ( 1990-04-02 )
- Preceded by
- ZKS
- Headquarters
- Ljubljana
- Youth wing
- Youth Forum of Social Democrats
- Membership 2013
- 12,109
- Ideology
- Social democracy
- Political position
- Centre-left
- European affiliation
- Party of European Socialists
- European parliament group
- Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
- International affiliation
- Progressive Alliance
- Colors
- Red
- National assembly
- 6 / 90
- European parliament
- 1 / 9
- Mayors
- 14 / 212
- Municipal council
- 302 / 2,750
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- political party
- Country
- Slovenia
- Headquarters
- Ljubljana
- Chairperson
- Matjaž Han
- Official website
- www.socialnidemokrati.si
- Political ideology
- social democracy
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- inception
- 1993-05-29
- member count
- 12109
- member of
- Progressive Alliance
- native label
- Socialni demokrati
- political alignment
- centre-left
- member category
- Category:Social Democrats (Slovenia) politicians
- sRGB color hex triplet
- DD0000
- Commons category
- Social Democrats (Slovenia)
- number of seats in assembly
- 6
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Encyclopedic overview
The Social Democrats (Slovene: Socialni demokrati, SD) is a centre-left social democratic political party in Slovenia. Led by Matjaž Han, the party was known as the United List of Social Democrats (Slovene: ZLSD - Združena lista socialnih demokratov [zələsəˈdə́]) from 1993 until 2005. It is the successor of the League of Communists of Slovenia. As of 2022, the party is a member of a three-party coalition government with Robert Golob's Freedom Movement alongside The Left, as well as a full member of the Party of European Socialists and Progressive Alliance.
History
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