Social Democrats (Croatia)
The Social Democrats (Croatian: Socijaldemokrati) is a Croatian centre-left political party founded in 2022. The party was preceded by a parliamentary group of the same name that broke away from the Social Democratic Party of Croatia in October 2021.[2]
Social Democrats Socijaldemokrati | |
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President | Davorko Vidović |
General Secretary | Nikša Vukas |
Founded | October 2021 (parliamentary group) 9 July 2022 (party) |
Split from | Social Democratic Party of Croatia |
Membership (2022) | 1300[1] |
Ideology | Social democracy Progressivism Pro-Europeanism |
Political position | Centre-left |
Colours | Red Blue |
Sabor | 18 / 151 |
Website | |
socijaldemokrati | |
History
The party was officially launched on July 9, 2022, and at the time of foundation was the largest opposition force in the Sabor.[3] The party stated they will not go against the initiatives of Croatian Democratic Union that benefit the citizens, and that they do not have plans to be obstructive.[4]
References
- "Socijaldemokrati postali stranka. Vidović: "SDP je prošlost, a dizanje ruke za HDZ-ovu Vladu izdaja"" [The Social Democrats became a party. Vidović: "The SDP is a thing of the past, and raising a hand for the HDZ Government is treason"]. Novi list. 9 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- "Osnovana nova stranka s najviše oporbenih zastupnika u Saboru, na čelu Davorko Vidović" [A new party was founded with the most opposition representatives in Parliament, headed by Davorko Vidović]. www.tportal.hr. 9 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- https://www.vecernji.hr/vijesti/socijaldemokrati-postali-najveca-oporbena-stranka-mi-sdp-ne-dozivljavamo-kao-konkurenciju-1600845 Socijaldemokrati postali najveća oporbena stranka: 'Mi SDP ne doživljavamo kao konkurenciju'
- "Bivši visokopozicionirani članovi SDP-a osnovali novu stranku Socijaldemokrati" [Former high-ranking members of the SDP founded a new party, the Social Democrats]. Index.hr. 9 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
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