Social Democratic Party (Malaysia)

Social Democratic Party Parti Sosial Demokratik (SDP)
Leader	Yeap Ghim Guan (Founder) Fan Yew Teng (Secretary General)
Founded	1978
Dissolved	1986

Malaysia

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Social Democratic Party (SDP) or Malay: Parti Sosial Demokratik was a splinter party of Democratic Action Party (DAP) formed in 1978 by Yeap Ghim Guan^[1] was later joined by Fan Yew Teng^[2] too after they left DAP because of their dissapointment and dispute with the leadership of Lim Kit Siang. SDP failed to win any seat in the Malaysian general election, 1986 and it finally became defunct.^[3]

References

↑ "The politics of accommodation: an analysis of the 1978 Malaysian general election". 1978. Retrieved 20 Jan 2011.
↑ Gabungan parti serpihan PKR semakin gagal?
↑ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 March 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.

Political parties in Malaysia

Parties represented in the Parliament and/or State Assemblies

Barisan Nasional	United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) Malaysian People's Movement Party (Gerakan) People's Progressive Party (PPP) United Traditional Bumiputera Party (PBB) Sarawak United Peoples' Party (SUPP) United Sabah Party (PBS) Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) United Sabah People's Party (PBRS) United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation (UPKO) Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) Sarawak Peoples' Party (PRS)

Pakatan Harapan	Democratic Action Party (DAP) People's Justice Party (PKR) National Trust Party (Amanah)

Other Parties	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) Socialist Party of Malaysia (PSM) State Reform Party (STAR)

Parties without representation in the Parliament and State Assemblies

Malaysian Ceylonese Congress
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front
Malaysian Indian Muslim Congress
Punjabi Party of Malaysia
Community Coalition Congress
Malaysian People's Party
All Malaysian Indian Progressive Front
Sabah Progressive Party
Malaysian Democratic Party
Malaysian Indian United Party
Love Malaysia Party
Malaysian Makkal Sakhti Party
Human Rights Party
Sabah People's Front
Homeland Human's Wellbeing Party
Malaysian United People's Party
Sarawak Workers Party (SWP)
National Alliance Party
United Sabah National Organisation Party (New)
The Idea with Sabah People's Party
Sabah National People's Unity Organisation
Sabah Truth Party
Sabahan Bugis United Party
Sabah People's Economy Party
Sabah Heritage Development Party
Love Sabah Party
Sabah Prosperous Party of Unity Front
Sabah Peace Party
Sabah People's Co-operation Party
Sabah People's Unity Party
Land of the Hornbills Party
New Sarawak Native People's Party
Economic Sarawak United People's Party
Justice of the Peace Coalition People's Party
Malaysian Indian Justice Party
New Generation Party
Malaysian National Party
Malaysian Citizen National Party
United Peoples' Party (UPP)
People's Alternative Party

Defunct parties and coalition

Defunct coalitions	All-Malaya Council of Joint Action (AMCJA) Labour Front Barisan Sosialis Alliance Party (AP) Barisan Alternatif (BA) Malayan Peoples' Socialist Front (SF) Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah (APU) Gagasan Rakyat (GR) Pakatan Rakyat (PR)

Defunct parties	Sarawak National Party (SNAP) Sarawak Native People's Party (PBDS) Sarawak Malaysian People's Association (PERMAS) Muslim People's Party of Malaysia (HAMIM) National Party (Negara) Independence of Malaya Party (IMP) Labour Party of Malaya (Lab) Malayan Communist Party (MCP) (Revolutionary Faction) (Marxist-Leninist) Malaysian Marhaen Party (PMM) National Convention Party (NCP) North Kalimantan Communist Party (NKCP) Sabah People's United Front (BERJAYA) Social Justice Party of Malaysia (PEKEMAS) Selangor Labour Party Malaysian Democratic Party (MDP) Semangat 46 (S46) United Sabah National Organisation (USNO) Angkatan Keadilan Insan Malaysia (AKIM) Muslim Community Union of Malaysia (IKATAN) United Pasokmomogun Kadazan Organisation (UPKO) Federated Sabah People's Front (BERSEKUTU) Sabah National Party (SANAP) Sabah Chinese Association (SCA) People's Justice Front (AKAR) Sarawak People's Energy Party (TERAS)

* denotes non-registered parties

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Social Democratic Party (Malaysia)

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