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Finnish SDP Party Considers New Defense Tax
Politicshelsingin-sanomat8d ago

Finnish SDP Party Considers New Defense Tax

Finland's Social Democratic Party (SDP) is reportedly planning a new defense tax. SDP chairman Antti Lindtman is expected to announce further details regarding the proposal at the party's parliamentary group summer meeting on Wednesday.

Nasarawa Electoral Commissioner Dumps APC for SDP
Politicsvanguard-ng14d ago

Nasarawa Electoral Commissioner Dumps APC for SDP

An electoral commissioner in Nasarawa State, Tsebe, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Tsebe stated his decision was to pursue his political ambitions and serve the nation.

INEC Adds SDP Candidate to Osun Ballot Days Before Election
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng20d ago3 sources

INEC Adds SDP Candidate to Osun Ballot Days Before Election

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has added the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, Ajala, to the ballot for the Osun gubernatorial election, just three days before the vote. This decision necessitated the reprinting of ballot papers and result sheets.

Former SDP Minister Becomes Special Advisor to Ćorić
Politicsindex-hrjutarnji-list24d ago2 sources

Former SDP Minister Becomes Special Advisor to Ćorić

A former minister from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has been appointed as a special advisor to Ćorić, following an unexpected offer from Prime Minister Plenković. The former minister stated he was surprised by the proposal and denied selling out.

SDP Presidential Candidate Mourns Former Aso Rock Chaplain
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

SDP Presidential Candidate Mourns Former Aso Rock Chaplain

Prince Adewole Adebayo, the Presidential Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the 2027 general elections, has expressed sorrow over the death of Rev. Dr. William Okoye, founder of All Christians Fellowship Mission and former Aso Rock chaplain.

Croatian SDP and Možemo Parties Nearing Agreement
Politicsindex-hr1mo ago

Croatian SDP and Možemo Parties Nearing Agreement

The president of Croatia's Social Democratic Party (SDP), Siniša Hajdaš Dončić, stated that the party is close to an agreement with the Možemo! party, highlighting key reform and programmatic priorities for the upcoming mandate.

Croatian SDP Criticizes HDZ Official's Statement
Politicsindex-hrjutarnji-list2mo ago2 sources

Croatian SDP Criticizes HDZ Official's Statement

The Croatian Social Democratic Party (SDP) criticized a recent statement by HDZ county prefect Nataša Tramišak, who claimed that SDP and Možemo have no place in Osijek-Baranja County, deeming it inappropriate and harmful to democratic dialogue.

Police Deploy Officers, Restrict Movement for Ekiti Governorship Election
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng2mo ago3 sources

Police Deploy Officers, Restrict Movement for Ekiti Governorship Election

Ahead of the Ekiti governorship election, police have deployed officers to all polling units and restricted movement across the state to ensure a secure and peaceful poll. The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has denied withdrawing from the race, while authorities aim to prevent vote buying.

Finnish Poll Shows Narrowing Gap Between SDP and NCP
Politicsyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatyle-news2mo ago3 sources

Finnish Poll Shows Narrowing Gap Between SDP and NCP

A recent Yle poll indicates that the gap between Finland's opposition Social Democratic Party (SDP) and the governing National Coalition Party (NCP) is narrowing. The SDP's support continues to decline while the NCP strengthens.

Worldhelsingin-sanomat3mo ago

Finnish Parties Support Shortened Working Time Experiment

Finland's Left Alliance and Social Democratic Party (SDP) support the SAK's proposal to experiment with a shortened working week, with the Left Alliance planning to demand the trial in next year's government negotiations if they are part of the coalition.

Finnish Nurse Staffing Levels Debate Reignites
Politicshelsingin-sanomat3mo ago

Finnish Nurse Staffing Levels Debate Reignites

The debate over nurse staffing levels in elderly care has resurfaced in Finland, with the Nurses' Union Super advocating for an increase to a 0.7 ratio. However, Aki Lindén of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) expressed skepticism about the feasibility of such a raise at this time.

Turku SDP Group Backs Tram Project Amid Internal Dissent
Politicsyle-uutiset4mo ago

Turku SDP Group Backs Tram Project Amid Internal Dissent

Turku's largest council group, the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has decided to support the city's tram project following a close internal vote. However, at least five SDP councilors plan to defy this group decision and vote against the tram.

Juha Viitala Seeks SDP Party Leadership
Politicsyle-uutiset4mo ago

Juha Viitala Seeks SDP Party Leadership

First-term Member of Parliament Juha Viitala from Rauma has announced his candidacy for the leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), joining five other candidates in the race for deputy chairman.

Finnish SDP Struggles with NATO Nuclear Membership Stance
Politicshelsingin-sanomat5mo ago

Finnish SDP Struggles with NATO Nuclear Membership Stance

The Finnish Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its chairman Antti Lindtman are facing political difficulties regarding their stance on NATO membership and nuclear weapons, with Lindtman proposing a timeout on the nuclear weapons dispute.

Finnish SDP's Lead Grows in Latest Poll
Politicsyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomat6mo ago2 sources

Finnish SDP's Lead Grows in Latest Poll

A new poll in Finland shows the Social Democratic Party (SDP) increasing its lead, while the National Coalition Party (Kokoomus) sees its support drop to a five-year low. The Finns Party (Perussuomalaiset) is gaining, and left-wing parties maintain steady support.

Finnish SDP's Environmental and Climate Policy
Politicshelsingin-sanomat9d ago

Finnish SDP's Environmental and Climate Policy

Finland's Social Democratic Party (SDP) has promised changes to forest policy, but remains hesitant on the question of a gasoline tax, as party representatives outlined their environmental and climate agenda.

Finnish SDP Member Opposes Healthcare Savings Proposal
Politicshelsingin-sanomat12d ago

Finnish SDP Member Opposes Healthcare Savings Proposal

Matias Mäkynen of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) opposes fellow party member Aki Lindén's proposal to save one billion euros from social and health care through an index cut, arguing it could lead to co-determination negotiations and constitutional problems.

Bosnian SDP Forms Candidate Lists, President Not Included
Politicsklix-ba25d ago

Bosnian SDP Forms Candidate Lists, President Not Included

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina has finalized its candidate lists for all levels of government, with party president Nermin Nikšić notably absent from the lists and only one woman leading a federal list from Herzegovina.

SDP Criticizes Government for Penalizing Small Rental Owners
Politicsindex-hr1mo ago

SDP Criticizes Government for Penalizing Small Rental Owners

Croatia's Social Democratic Party (SDP) held multiple press conferences along the coast to criticize the government's policies, alleging that they penalize legal small rental owners while allowing foreigners to make extra profits. SDP members argued that the government's actions are unfair to local entrepreneurs.

Politicspunch-ng1mo ago

SDP Urges INEC to Await Appeal on Leadership Tussle

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to defer action on its leadership dispute. The party requests that INEC await the outcome of an ongoing appeal regarding the tussle.

Yle Poll Shows SDP Leading in Finland Ahead of Elections
Politicsyle-news2mo ago

Yle Poll Shows SDP Leading in Finland Ahead of Elections

A recent Yle poll indicates that the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has solidified its position as Finland's most popular political party, with parliamentary elections nine months away, while the NCP's support drops and the Finns Party rebounds.

INEC Recognizes Gombe as SDP National Chairman
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng2mo ago2 sources

INEC Recognizes Gombe as SDP National Chairman

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially recognized Gombe as the national chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), replacing Gabam. This decision has been hailed by the party.

Politicspunch-ng3mo ago

SDP, INEC Talks on Leadership Crisis End in Deadlock

Peace talks between Nigeria's Social Democratic Party (SDP) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to resolve the party's leadership crisis have ended in a deadlock. The meeting failed to produce a resolution for the internal disputes.

Croatian SDP Proposes Four-Day Work Week
Businessindex-hrjutarnji-list4mo ago2 sources

Croatian SDP Proposes Four-Day Work Week

Croatia's Social Democratic Party (SDP) has proposed implementing a four-day work week as part of its labor policy initiatives. The party also advocates for student work to be recognized as internships.

Water Prices in Bjelovar, Croatia Increase by Over 50%
Businessindex-hr4mo ago

Water Prices in Bjelovar, Croatia Increase by Over 50%

Residents of Bjelovar, Croatia, are facing a more than 50% increase in water prices, prompting the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to demand an immediate reversal to previous rates. The SDP argues there is no justification for such a significant price hike.

Finnish SDP Chairman Lindtman Comments on Party Discussions
Politicshelsingin-sanomat4mo ago

Finnish SDP Chairman Lindtman Comments on Party Discussions

Antti Lindtman, chairman of Finland's Social Democratic Party (SDP), stated that no other party has engaged in as much discussion during the current parliamentary term as the SDP. He made these remarks in response to comments from Mäkynen on MTV.

Finnish SDP Concerned About Exclusion from Government Formation
Politicsyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomat7d ago2 sources

Finnish SDP Concerned About Exclusion from Government Formation

Finland's Social Democratic Party (SDP) is expressing significant concern about potentially being excluded from the ongoing government formation negotiations. Petteri Orpo has commented on the discussions, acknowledging the ongoing debate.

Nigerian Court Adjourns SDP Financial Crime Trial
Businessvanguard-ng1mo ago

Nigerian Court Adjourns SDP Financial Crime Trial

A financial crime case involving former officials of Nigeria's Social Democratic Party (SDP) has been adjourned to August 17, 2026, due to the court's inability to sit, with the SDP National Chairman citing strong financial evidence.

SDP Chairman Calls for Gbajabiamila's Resignation Over PFIPC Crisis
Worldvanguard-ng1mo ago

SDP Chairman Calls for Gbajabiamila's Resignation Over PFIPC Crisis

The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Professor Sadiq Gombe, has demanded the resignation of Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila amidst a crisis surrounding the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) due to budgetary and operational concerns.

HDZ Official Predicts SDP Defeat in 2028 Elections
Politicsindex-hrjutarnji-list1mo ago2 sources

HDZ Official Predicts SDP Defeat in 2028 Elections

A Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) official stated that the party would send the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its partners into history in the 2028 elections. This declaration was made by Katičić, targeting SDP's Hajdaš Dončić and his allies.

SDP Leads in Yle Poll as Finns Party Rises to Third
Politicsyle-uutiset2mo ago

SDP Leads in Yle Poll as Finns Party Rises to Third

A recent Yle poll indicates that the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has increased its lead, while the National Coalition Party (Kokoomus) has declined, and the Finns Party (Perussuomalaiset) has climbed to third place.

Politicspunch-ng2mo ago

Lagos SDP Vows to Uphold Abiola’s Legacy

The Lagos State Social Democratic Party (SDP) Chairman, Femi Olaniyi, has reaffirmed the party's commitment to upholding the legacy of M.K.O. Abiola, advocating for credible elections, people-centered governance, and national unity in Nigeria.

Mujo Vreva Resigns from SDP Party
Politicsvijesti-me2mo ago

Mujo Vreva Resigns from SDP Party

Mujo Vreva has announced his departure from the Social Democratic Party (SDP), stating that a healthy environment is more important to him than party or municipal positions, and hinted at other prominent colleagues following suit.

Politicspunch-ng3mo ago

Police Summon SDP Leaders Over Leadership Crisis

Police have summoned leaders of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) following an alleged attempt to take over the party’s national headquarters, intensifying the ongoing leadership crisis within the party.

Politicspunch-ng3mo ago

Former SDP Chairman Arraigned Over Breach of Trust

Shehu Gabam, the former National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has been arraigned on charges of alleged misappropriation and breach of trust involving party funds, to which he pleaded not guilty.

Worldpunch-ng3mo ago

SDP Leadership Crisis Escalates Over Bauchi Convention

A leadership crisis within Nigeria's Social Democratic Party (SDP) has escalated, with police invading the party secretariat. One faction is determined to proceed with its Bauchi convention despite a rival being recognized by INEC.

Politicspunch-ng4mo ago

23 ADC Defectors Join SDP in Anambra, Nigeria

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Anambra, Nigeria, is preparing to welcome 23 defecting aspirants from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), strengthening its grassroots structure for the 2027 elections.

Finnish SDP Delays Constitutional Change Proposal
Politicshelsingin-sanomat4mo ago

Finnish SDP Delays Constitutional Change Proposal

Finland's Social Democratic Party (SDP) has rejected the government's proposal for an urgent constitutional change, stating that such changes should not be rushed so close to parliamentary elections.

Politicspunch-ng4mo ago

INEC Affirms SDP Leadership After Verification

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has affirmed the current leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) under Sadiq Gombe following a comprehensive verification of its nationwide structure, membership, and governance.

Croatian SDP Leader Criticizes 'HDZ Entrepreneurs' Forum
Politicsjutarnji-list4mo ago

Croatian SDP Leader Criticizes 'HDZ Entrepreneurs' Forum

Siniša Hajdaš Dončić, leader of Croatia's Social Democratic Party (SDP), has criticized the ruling Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) for establishing a forum for 'HDZ entrepreneurs,' calling it absurd and a step towards corruption.

Matias Mäkynen Steps Down as SDP Deputy Chairman in Finland
Politicsyle-uutiset4mo ago

Matias Mäkynen Steps Down as SDP Deputy Chairman in Finland

Matias Mäkynen, who has served in the leadership of Finland's Social Democratic Party (SDP) for nearly ten years, announced he will not seek re-election as deputy chairman. He cited increasing difficulty in holding difficult discussions within the party and plans to influence the party's direction from outside its leadership.

SDP State chairmen urge continued member sensitization ahead of 2027 elections
Politicsvanguard-ng5mo ago

SDP State chairmen urge continued member sensitization ahead of 2027 elections

Ahead of the 2027 presidential and general elections, State Chairmen of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) have called for intensified sensitization initiatives to engage and inform party members across the country. The post SDP State chairmen urge continued member sensitization ahead of 2027 elections appeared first on Vanguard News.

Finnish Main Opposition SDP Opposes Nuclear Power
Politicsyle-news5mo ago

Finnish Main Opposition SDP Opposes Nuclear Power

Finland's main opposition party, the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has stated its opposition to nuclear power in the country, with opposition leader Antti Lindtman criticizing the government for attempting to push through such a significant change without proper parliamentary consultation.