Social Democratic Party of Germany

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The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a major center-left political party and one of the country’s oldest democratic parties, historically associated with labor rights, social welfare, and opposition to authoritarianism.

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instanceOf centre-left political party
political party
social-democratic party
abbreviation SPD
associatedWith Friedrich Ebert Foundation
Social Democratic Press Service
Vorwärts
bannedDuring Nazi regime
linked to: Nazi Germany
coalitionPartner Alliance 90/The Greens
Free Democratic Party
country Germany
europeanAffiliation Party of European Socialists
europeanParliamentGroup Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
founded 1863
hasWing Arbeitsgemeinschaft 60plus
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Migration und Vielfalt
Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Selbständigen in der SPD
Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Arbeitnehmerfragen
Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Bildung
Arbeitsgemeinschaft sozialdemokratischer Frauen
Jusos
headquarters Berlin
historicallyAssociatedWith labour movement
trade unions
welfare state expansion
ideology democratic socialism
social democracy
internationalAffiliation Progressive Alliance
Socialist International
membership over 350000 members
mergedFormation General German Workers' Association
Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany
nativeLabel Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands
notableLeader Gerhard Schröder
Helmut Schmidt
Olaf Scholz
Willy Brandt
opposedTo authoritarianism
participatesIn politics of Germany
partOf traffic light coalition
partyColour red
politicalPosition centre-left
precededBy General German Workers' Association
Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany
producedChancellorOfGermany Gerhard Schröder
Helmut Schmidt
Olaf Scholz
Willy Brandt
representedIn Bundesrat
Bundestag
European Parliament
restored post-World War II period
shortName SPD
youthWing Young Socialists in the SPD

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Enabling Act of 1933 opposedBy Social Democratic Party of Germany
Gerhard Schröder memberOfPoliticalParty Social Democratic Party of Germany
Westbindung opposedBy Social Democratic Party of Germany (early 1950s)
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Olaf Scholz memberOfPoliticalParty Social Democratic Party of Germany
Olaf Scholz abbreviation SPD
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Olaf Scholz parliamentaryGroup SPD Bundestag group
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Rosa Luxemburg memberOf Social Democratic Party of Germany
Socialist Unity Party of Germany foundedBy Social Democratic Party of Germany (Eastern zone)
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Socialist Unity Party of Germany mergerOf Social Democratic Party of Germany (Eastern zone)
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Ostpolitik associatedWith Social Democratic Party of Germany
Willy Brandt building politicalAffiliationOfNamesake Social Democratic Party of Germany
Lichtenfels mayorParty SPD
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Sturmabteilung opposedTo Social Democratic Party of Germany
Progressive Alliance hasMember Social Democratic Party of Germany
Party of European Socialists hasMemberParty Social Democratic Party of Germany
Socialist International hasNotableMember German Social Democratic Party
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Günter Grass politicalParty Social Democratic Party of Germany
Frank-Walter Steinmeier memberOfPoliticalParty Social Democratic Party of Germany
Frank-Walter Steinmeier politicalParty SPD
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Grete Hermann memberOf Social Democratic Party of Germany
Parliamentary Council includesMembersFrom SPD
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Second International hasPart German Social Democratic Party (SPD)
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Landtag of Bavaria hasMember Social Democratic Party of Germany
Kurt Georg Kiesinger coalitionGovernmentWith Social Democratic Party of Germany
Gerhard Schröder memberOfPoliticalParty Social Democratic Party of Germany
subject linked to: Schröder
Blomberg mayorParty SPD
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Agenda 2010 politicalPartySupport Social Democratic Party of Germany
subject linked to: Agenda 2010 reforms
Reichstag Fire Decree targetedGroup Social Democratic Party of Germany
Social Democratic Party of Germany shortName SPD
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Social Democratic Party of Germany nativeLabel Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Social Democratic Party of Germany abbreviation SPD
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Social Democratic Party of Germany precededBy Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Social Democratic Party of Germany mergedFormation Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Social Democratic Party of Germany hasWing Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Selbständigen in der SPD
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Communist Party of Germany opposedTo Social Democratic Party of Germany
German federal election campaign of March 1933 mainParty Social Democratic Party of Germany
German federal election campaign of March 1933 oppositionTargeted Social Democratic Party of Germany
Olaf Scholz memberOfPoliticalParty Social Democratic Party of Germany
subject linked to: Scholz
Free Democratic Party hasBeenCoalitionPartnerOf Social Democratic Party of Germany
traffic light coalition agreement 2021 coalitionParty Social Democratic Party of Germany
The Mass Strike, the Political Party and the Trade Unions associatedWith German Social Democratic Party
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Junius Pamphlet criticizes German Social Democratic Party leadership
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Junius Pamphlet hasAuthorPoliticalAffiliation Social Democratic Party of Germany (left wing)
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Spartacus League opposed Social Democratic Party of Germany leadership
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Spartacus League separatedFrom Social Democratic Party of Germany
Friedrichsfelde Central Cemetery usedBy Social Democratic Party of Germany
SED formedByMergerOf Social Democratic Party of Germany (East zone)
linked to: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Walter Ulbricht politicalParty Social Democratic Party of Germany
Spartacist uprising hasOpponent Social Democratic Party of Germany
Wilhelm Pieck memberOf Social Democratic Party of Germany