Social Democratic Party of Germany

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centre-left political party political party social-democratic party

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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Observed surface forms (14)

Surface form Occurrences
SPD 9
German Social Democratic Party 2
Social Democratic Party of Germany (Eastern zone) 2

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf centre-left political party ⓘ
political party ⓘ
social-democratic party ⓘ
abbreviation Social Democratic Party of Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: SPD
associatedWith Friedrich Ebert Foundation ⓘ
Social Democratic Press Service ⓘ
Vorwärts ⓘ
bannedDuring Nazi Germany ⓘ
surface form: Nazi regime
coalitionPartner Alliance 90/The Greens ⓘ
Free Democratic Party ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
europeanAffiliation Party of European Socialists ⓘ
europeanParliamentGroup Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament ⓘ
surface form: Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
founded 1863 ⓘ
hasWing Arbeitsgemeinschaft 60plus ⓘ
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Migration und Vielfalt ⓘ
Social Democratic Party of Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 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 Party of Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany
nativeLabel Social Democratic Party of Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands
notableLeader Gerhard Schröder ⓘ
Helmut Schmidt ⓘ
Olaf Scholz ⓘ
Willy Brandt ⓘ
opposedTo authoritarianism ⓘ
participatesIn politics of Germany ⓘ
partOf traffic light coalition agreement 2021 ⓘ
surface form: traffic light coalition
partyColour red ⓘ
politicalPosition centre-left ⓘ
precededBy General German Workers' Association ⓘ
Social Democratic Party of Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 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 Social Democratic Party of Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: SPD
youthWing Young Socialists in the SPD ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anita Bose Pfaff → politicalAffiliation → Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
Willy Brandt building → politicalAffiliationOfNamesake → Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
Egon Bahr → politicalParty → Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
Frank-Walter Steinmeier → politicalParty → Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: SPD
Günter Grass → politicalParty → Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
Walter Ulbricht → politicalParty → Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
Agenda 2010 reforms → politicalPartySupport → Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
subject surface form: Agenda 2010
Third Way politics → practicedBy → Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: Social Democratic Party of Germany under Gerhard Schröder
Social Democratic Party of Germany → precededBy → Social Democratic Party of Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany
German federal election, July 1932 → secondLargestParty → Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
Spartacus League → separatedFrom → Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
Social Democratic Party of Germany → shortName → Social Democratic Party of Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: SPD
Britta Ernst → spousePoliticalParty → Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
Reichstag Fire Decree → targetedGroup → Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
Friedrichsfelde Central Cemetery → usedBy → Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ