Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Social_Democratic_Party_of_Germany_(SPD)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SPD
gptkbp:affiliation Progressive Alliance
gptkbp:Bundesrat_seats_(2023) 20
gptkbp:Bundestag_seats_(2021) 206
gptkbp:coalitionMembers gptkb:Alliance_90/The_Greens
gptkb:Free_Democratic_Party_(FDP)
gptkbp:color red
gptkbp:country gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:current_Chancellor_of_Germany gptkb:Olaf_Scholz
gptkbp:European_affiliation Party of European Socialists
gptkbp:first_Chancellor_from_SPD gptkb:Friedrich_Ebert
gptkbp:founded 23 May 1863
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Wilhelm_Liebknecht
gptkb:Ferdinand_Lassalle
gptkb:August_Bebel
gptkbp:hasNewspaper gptkb:Vorwärts
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkbp:historicalEvent banned during Nazi regime (1933–1945)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD)
gptkbp:ideology democratic socialism
progressivism
social democracy
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Lars_Klingbeil
gptkb:Saskia_Esken
gptkbp:membership over 400,000 (2023)
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Helmut_Schmidt
gptkb:Olaf_Scholz
gptkb:Willy_Brandt
gptkb:Gerhard_Schröder
gptkbp:notablePolicy gptkb:Agenda_2010
gptkb:Ostpolitik
anti-fascism
labor rights
gender equality
European integration
renewable energy transition
minimum wage
expansion of welfare state
marriage equality
social market economy
gptkbp:oldest_party_in_Germany true
gptkbp:parliamentaryGroup gptkb:Progressive_Alliance_of_Socialists_and_Democrats
gptkbp:political_position centre-left
gptkbp:restored 1945
gptkbp:state_parliaments represented in all 16 German states
gptkbp:website https://www.spd.de/
gptkbp:women's_wing gptkb:ASF_(Arbeitsgemeinschaft_Sozialdemokratischer_Frauen)
gptkbp:youth_wing gptkb:Jusos
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Weimar_Republic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4