Social Democratic Party (Cape Verde)
The Social Democratic Party (Portuguese: Partido Social Democrático, PSD) is a political party in Cape Verde.
Social Democratic Party Partido Social Democrático | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Split from | UCID |
| Ideology | Centrism |
| Political position | Center |
History
The PSD was established by João Alem in 1992 as a split from the Democratic and Independent Cape Verdean Union (UCID).[1] In the 1995 parliamentary elections it received only 1,030 votes (0.7%), failing to win a seat.[2]
The 2001 elections saw the party receive just 620 votes (0.5%). Its vote share fell to 0.4% in the 2006 elections and 0.2% in the 2011 elections.[2]
References
- Richard A Lobban Jr & Paul Khalil Saucier (2007) Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Cape Verde, Scarecrow Press, p181
- Elections in Cape Verde African Elections Database
| Parliamentary | |
|---|---|
| Extra-parliamentary | |
| Inactive | |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.