Social Credit Party (New Zealand)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:advocatesFor banking reform
monetary reform
gptkbp:color green
yellow
gptkbp:country gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:dissolved 2023
gptkbp:founded 1953
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Whangārei
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Social Credit Party (New Zealand)
gptkbp:ideology populism
social credit
gptkbp:mergedInto Democrats for Social Credit
gptkbp:notableEvent won East Coast Bays by-election 1980
won Rangitīkei by-election 1978
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:John_O'Brien
gptkb:Chris_Leitch
Bruce Beetham
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Neil_Morrison
Bruce Beetham
Gary Knapp
gptkbp:originalName New Zealand Social Credit Political League
gptkbp:parliamentary_representation 1979-1981
gptkbp:political_position centre
centre-left
gptkbp:renamed Democrats for Social Credit
gptkbp:separates gptkb:New_Zealand_Labour_Party
gptkbp:votingSystem gptkb:First_Past_the_Post
gptkbp:website https://www.socialcredit.nz/
gptkbp:won 1981 New Zealand general election
1984 New Zealand general election
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Centre_Party_(New_Zealand)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6