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Social Democratic Party (Romania)
Romanian political party / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Social Democratic Party is a big political party in Romania. It started in January of 2001.It has been in a political association called "Uniunea Socială Liberală" along with the National Liberal Party that in 2014 has ended. Now it is in association with PC and UNPR (commonly known as USD).
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Social Democratic Party Partidul Social Democrat | |
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Abbreviation | PSD |
President | Marcel Ciolacu |
Secretary-General | Paul Stănescu |
First-Vice Presidents | Gabriela Firea Sorin Grindeanu |
Honorary President | Ion Iliescu |
Leader in the Senate | Lucian Romașcanu |
Leader in the Chamber of Deputies | Alfred Simonis |
Leader in the European Parliament | Dan Nica |
Founded | 10 July 1993 (1993-07-10) (PDSR) 16 June 2001 (2001-06-16) (merger) |
Merger of | PDSR PSDR |
Preceded by | Democratic National Salvation Front (PDSR predecessor) |
Headquarters | Șoseaua Kiseleff 10 Bucharest |
Youth wing | TSD |
Women's wing | OFSD |
Membership (2014[needs update]) | 509,000[needs update] |
Ideology | |
Political position | Centre-left[14] |
National affiliation | Red Quadrilateral (1992–1996) Social Democratic Pole of Romania (2000–2004) Social Liberal Union (2011–2014) Centre Left Alliance (2012–2014) National Coalition for Romania (2021–present) |
European affiliation | Party of European Socialists |
International affiliation | Progressive Alliance Socialist International |
European Parliament group | Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats |
Colours | Red |
Senate | 47 / 136 [a][15] |
Chamber of Deputies | 108 / 330 [b][16] |
European Parliament | 8 / 33 [17] |
Mayors | 1,362 / 3,176 [18] |
County Presidents | 20 / 41 [18] |
County Councilors | 362 / 1,340 [18] |
Local Council Councilors | 13,820 / 39,900 [18] |
Ministers | 10 / 21 [c] |
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