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The '''Social Democratic Party''' is the largest political party in [[Seredinia]] by seats in the [[Federal Assembly of Seredinia#Zemsky Sobor|Zemsky Sobor]] and currently the senior partner of the governing Social Democratic-[[Liberal Republican Union (Seredinia)|Liberal Republican]] coalition. Originally founded as the [[Social-Labor Party (Seredinia)|Social-Labor Party]] in 1881, the party split into the Social Democrats and the left-wing [[Labor Party (Seredinia)|Labor Party]] after the end of the [[Second Triangle War]] in 1953 due to internal disagreements. The party has been led by [[Nadezhda Alexandrovna Vyrubova|Nadezhda Vyrubova]] since 22 July 2013. | The '''Social Democratic Party''' is the largest political party in [[Seredinia]] by seats in the [[Federal Assembly of Seredinia#Zemsky Sobor|Zemsky Sobor]] and currently the senior partner of the governing Social Democratic-[[Liberal Republican Union (Seredinia)|Liberal Republican]] coalition. Originally founded as the [[Social-Labor Party (Seredinia)|Social-Labor Party]] in 1881, the party split into the Social Democrats and the left-wing [[Labor Party (Seredinia)|Labor Party]] after the end of the [[Second Triangle War]] in 1953 due to internal disagreements. The party has been led by [[Nadezhda Alexandrovna Vyrubova|Nadezhda Vyrubova]] since 22 July 2013. | ||
The Social-Labor Party was initially founded by noble [[Count Stephan Tikhanov Kosov|Count Stephan Kosov]] as an essentially {{wpl|Potemkin village|fake party}}, controlled by directives from the [[Palace of Golden Hills]] and meant to hamper the power of newly-enfranchised workers. Despite such beginnings, by 1887 it had become a solvent and independent political party through the decline of noble influence. It played a role in the [[Christmas Revolution (Seredinia)|Christmas Revolution]] of 1878, which saw the Seredinian Monarchy deposed and the reigning Tsar [[Anatole I of Seredinia|Anatole I]] imprisoned. Historically the largest {{wpl|left-wing}} political entity in Seredinia, the Social Democratic and Social-Labor parties have contributed numerous | The Social-Labor Party was initially founded by noble [[Count Stephan Tikhanov Kosov|Count Stephan Kosov]] as an essentially {{wpl|Potemkin village|fake party}}, controlled by directives from the [[Palace of Golden Hills]] and meant to hamper the power of newly-enfranchised workers. Despite such beginnings, by 1887 it had become a solvent and independent political party through the decline of noble influence. It played a role in the [[Christmas Revolution (Seredinia)|Christmas Revolution]] of 1878, which saw the Seredinian Monarchy deposed and the reigning Tsar [[Anatole I of Seredinia|Anatole I]] imprisoned. Historically the largest {{wpl|left-wing}} political entity in Seredinia, the Social Democratic and Social-Labor parties have contributed numerous Ispolnitels and Presidents to the Seredinian executive. | ||
The Social Democrats hold a plurality of seats in the lower [[Federal Assembly of Seredinia#Zemsky Sobor|Zemsky Sobor]] with 298, and through their coalition with the [[Liberal Republican Union (Seredinia)|Liberal Republicans]] maintain a 23 seat majority. They are the second-largest party in the upper [[Federal Assembly of Seredinia#Federal Council|Federal Council]] with 80 seats. | The Social Democrats hold a plurality of seats in the lower [[Federal Assembly of Seredinia#Zemsky Sobor|Zemsky Sobor]] with 298, and through their coalition with the [[Liberal Republican Union (Seredinia)|Liberal Republicans]] maintain a 23 seat majority. They are the second-largest party in the upper [[Federal Assembly of Seredinia#Federal Council|Federal Council]] with 80 seats. | ||
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Social Democratic Party Социал-демократическая партия Sotsial-demokraticheskaya partiya | |
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| Leader | Nadezhda Vyrubova |
| Chairperson | Nikita Kamensky |
| Founder | Count Stephan Tikhanov Kosov |
| Founded | 1 May 1871 (as the Social-Labor Party) |
| Split from | Labor Party |
| Preceded by | Social-Labor Party |
| Headquarters | 15 Nikolskaya Prospekt, Zolodolina, Seredinia |
| Newspaper | Krasnaya Zvezda |
| Student wing | Socialist Student Front |
| Youth wing | Young Socialists |
| Membership (2015) |  738,000 |
| Ideology | Big tent Social democracy Democratic socialism Progressivism |
| Colors | Red |
| Federal Council | 80 / 200
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| Zemsky Sobor | 298 / 602
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The Social Democratic Party is the largest political party in Seredinia by seats in the Zemsky Sobor and currently the senior partner of the governing Social Democratic-Liberal Republican coalition. Originally founded as the Social-Labor Party in 1881, the party split into the Social Democrats and the left-wing Labor Party after the end of the Second Triangle War in 1953 due to internal disagreements. The party has been led by Nadezhda Vyrubova since 22 July 2013.
The Social-Labor Party was initially founded by noble Count Stephan Kosov as an essentially fake party, controlled by directives from the Palace of Golden Hills and meant to hamper the power of newly-enfranchised workers. Despite such beginnings, by 1887 it had become a solvent and independent political party through the decline of noble influence. It played a role in the Christmas Revolution of 1878, which saw the Seredinian Monarchy deposed and the reigning Tsar Anatole I imprisoned. Historically the largest left-wing political entity in Seredinia, the Social Democratic and Social-Labor parties have contributed numerous Ispolnitels and Presidents to the Seredinian executive.
The Social Democrats hold a plurality of seats in the lower Zemsky Sobor with 298, and through their coalition with the Liberal Republicans maintain a 23 seat majority. They are the second-largest party in the upper Federal Council with 80 seats.
Electoral Results
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| Election | Leader | Seats won | +/− | Rank | Government | Notes | ||
| 2015 | Ferapont Zbruyev | 80 / 200
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#2 | Minority | |||
| Zemsky Sobor | ||||||||
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| Election | Leader | Seats won | +/− | Rank | Government | Notes | ||
| 2015 | Nadezhda Vyrubova | 298 / 602
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#1 | Coalition Government | |||