Social Democratic Party (South Korea)
Political party in South Korea
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The Social Democratic Party (SDP, Korean: 사회민주당) is a South Korean political party that was registered on 15 February 2024.[2] It was founded by members who left the Justice Party.[3]
Social Democratic Party 사회민주당 | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | SDP |
| Leader | Han Chang-min |
| Secretary-General | Kim Bo-kyung |
| Floor Leader | Han Chang-min |
| Founded | 15 February 2024 |
| Split from | Justice Party |
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| National affiliation | New Progressive Alliance (2024) |
| Colours | Orange Green |
| National Assembly | 1 / 300 |
| Website | |
| samindang | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 사회민주당 |
| Hanja | 社會民主黨 |
| RR | Sahoe minjudang |
| MR | Sahoe minjudang |
History
The party participated in the 2024 South Korean legislative election as part of the BIP-led New Progressive Alliance,[3] which in turn participated as part of the DPK-led Democratic Alliance of Korea. Han Chang-min, a representative of the SDP, was elected to the National Assembly by proportional representation.[4]