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Swedish Social Democratic Workers' Party Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti | |
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| Abbreviation | S/SAP |
| Chairperson | Magdalena Andersson |
| Secretary-General | Tobias Baudin |
| Parliamentary group leader | Lena Hallengren |
| Founded | 23 April 1889 |
| Headquarters | Sveavägen 68, Stockholm |
| Student wing | Social Democratic Students of Sweden |
| Youth wing | Swedish Social Democratic Youth League |
| Women's wing | Social Democratic Women in Sweden |
| Religious wing | Religious Social Democrats of Sweden |
| LGBT wing | LGBT Social Democrats of Sweden |
| Membership (2023) |  80,000[1] |
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Centre-left[3] |
| European affiliation | Party of European Socialists |
| International affiliation | Progressive Alliance[4] |
| European Parliament group | Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats |
| Nordic affiliation | SAMAK The Social Democratic Group |
| Colours | Red |
| Riksdag | 107 / 349 |
| European Parliament | 5 / 21 |
| County councils[5] | 576 / 1,720 |
| Municipal councils[5] | 3,771 / 12,614 |
| Website | |
| socialdemokraterna | |
The Swedish Social Democratic Party, formally the Swedish Social Democratic Workers' Party[6] (Swedish: Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti [ˈsvæ̌rjɛs sʊsɪˈɑ̂ːldɛmʊˌkrɑːtɪska ˈârːbeːtarɛpaˌʈiː] ⓘ, S/SAP), usually referred to as The Social Democrats (Swedish: Socialdemokraterna [sʊsɪˈɑ̂ːldɛmʊˌkrɑːtɛɳa] ⓘ), is a centre-left social-democratic[7] and democratic socialist[2] political party in Sweden. Globally, it is a full member of the Progressive Alliance and the Party of European Socialists.
Founded in 1889, the SAP is the country's oldest and currently largest party. From the mid-1930s to the 1980s, the Social Democratic Party won more than 40% of the vote. From 1932 to 1976, the SAP was continuously in government. From 1982 to 2022, the party was in government with the exception of the periods 1991–1994 and 2006–2014. Since 2022, the party has been out of government. It participates in elections as "The Workers' Party – The Social Democrats" (Swedish: Arbetarepartiet – Socialdemokraterna [ˈârːbeːtarɛpaˌʈiːɛt sʊsɪˈɑ̂ːldɛmʊˌkrɑːtɛɳa] ⓘ). The first female PM in Swedish history, Magdalena Andersson, is a member of the Social Democratic Party.
- ^ "Vi är 80 000 partimedlemmar – i alla Sveriges kommuner – som brinner för rättvisa" [We are 80,000 party members - in all of Sweden's municipalities - who are passionate about justice.]. Socialdemokraterna (in Swedish). 9 December 2023. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Stadgar för Sveriges Socialdemokratiska Arbetarerparti" [Statutes for Sweden's Social Democratic Workers' Party] (PDF) (in Swedish). Gothenburg, Sweden: Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ Lane, Jan-Erik; Ersson, Svante (25 July 2008). "The Nordic Countries: Compromise and Corporatism in the Welfare State". In Colomer, Josep M. (ed.). Comparative European Politics (3rd ed.). Routledge. p. 261. ISBN 978-1-134-07354-2.
- ^ "Parties & Organisations". Progressive Alliance. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Mandatfördelning". Valmyndigheten (in Swedish). 8 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
- ^ "Constitution" (PDF). socialdemokraterna.se.
- ^ Egle, Christoph; Henkes, Christian; Merkel, Wolfgang; Petring, Alexander (2008). Social Democracy in Power: The Capacity to Reform. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. 8–9. ISBN 978-0415438209.
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