Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (united)
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This article is about the party registered in 1996. For the original party, see Social Democratic Party of Ukraine.
The Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (united) (Ukrainian: Соцiал-демократична партія України (об'єднана), romanized: Sotsial-demokratychna partiia Ukrainy (obiednana), abbreviated SDPU(o) or СДПУ(о)) is a Ukrainian political party that was originally established as the Social Democratic Party of Ukraine. At the 1998 and 2002 parliamentary elections it won parliamentary seats, but has since then failed to win any seats.[7] When in the Verkhovna Rada the party was influential, but since the Orange Revolution (of late 2004[8]) it has been marginalized.[9]
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Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (united) Соцiал-демократична партія України (об'єднана) | |
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Abbreviation | SDPU(o) |
Chairman | Yuriy Zahorodnyi |
Deputy Chairman | Ihor Shurma |
Founded | 1995 |
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Split from | Social Democratic Party of Ukraine |
Headquarters | Kyiv |
Newspaper | Nasha Hazeta[1] |
Youth wing | Ukrainian Social Democratic Youth |
Membership (2005) | 405,000 |
Ideology | Social democracy[2] Social conservatism[3] Factions: Russophilia[4] Pro-Europeanism[3] Authoritarianism[4][5] |
Political position | Centre[6] to centre-left |
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Oligarch association | Kyiv Seven[3] |
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Verkhovna Rada | 0 / 450 |
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