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
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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]

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