Scholz Gets Backing of SPD Party Leadership for Reelection Bid
3 days ago · Germany’s Social Democrats backed Chancellor Olaf Scholz as their lead candidate for February’s snap election, as they look to erase a big deficit in the polls. Top SPD officials unanimously ...
Social Democrats win Lithuania's election ... - Associated Press News
Oct 29, 2024 · With 100% of votes counted from Sunday’s polls, the Social Democrats won 52 seats in the 141-seat parliament, known as the Seimas, ending the four-year rule of the Homeland Union government led by conservative Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė.
Social Democrats lead center-left coalition to power in Lithuania
Oct 28, 2024 · Vilija Blinkeviciute, leader of the Social Democratic Party receives flowers as exit poll results are announced in Vilnius, Lithuania, during the second round of parliamentary elections on Oct. 27 ...
Scholz set to be nominated as Social Democrats chancellor …
3 days ago · Around three months ahead of Germany's early elections, the country's Social Democrats are set to formally nominate Olaf Scholz as their chancellor candidate, in spite of his abysmal approval ratings.
5 key points from the Social Democrats election manifesto - RTÉ
Nov 19, 2024 · The Social Democrats party has launched its General Election manifesto and unlike the larger parties, it is not proposing any cuts to income tax if it is elected to government
Social Democrats pledges 145,000 social, affordable homes - RTÉ
Nov 19, 2024 · On childcare, the Social Democrats said it would move towards a fully public model, capping fees at €250 per month. On health, the party said it would insist on the full implementation of ...
SDP promises to reindustrialise the UK in manifesto - BBC
Jun 11, 2024 · The Social Democratic Party (SDP) have promised to "reindustrialise" the UK as it published its manifesto. The party traces its roots back to a splinter group of MPs who left Labour to form a...
German leader Scholz's party moves fast to ... - Associated Press News
Oct 8, 2024 · The Social Democrats’ poll ratings have dropped sharply since Scholz narrowly won Germany’s 2021 election. The chancellor’s coalition with the environmentalist Greens and the pro-business Free Democrats has become notorious for constant infighting.
Social Democrats reflect on Ukraine war, European security
Mar 8, 2023 · WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Leaders of nine Social Democratic parties in Europe declared unwavering support Wednesday for Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s invasion and discussed future European security.
Europe’s Social Democrats Show Signs of Life, but France Poses …
Oct 1, 2021 · Center-left parties have won a string of victories, capped by Olaf Scholz’s win in Germany. Yet, France’s struggling Socialists threaten hopes for a broader social democratic revival.