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The Union of Social Democrats – Mensheviks and Rural Workers ( Latvian: SociÄldemokrÄtu mazinieku un laukstrÄdnieku savenÄ«ba, SDML) was a political party in Latvia in the inter-war period led by MarÄ£ers Skujenieks.
History
The party was established in July 1921 as a breakaway faction from the Latvian Social Democratic Workers' Party. They won seven seats in the 1922 elections, becoming the third-largest faction in the 1st Saeima. [1] In the 1925 elections they were reduced to four seats, with the party going on to win just two seats in the 1928 elections. The party was dissolved in 1929, with its leadership going onto establish the Progressive Association.
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1143 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
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- Agrarian parties in Latvia
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- Political parties disestablished in 1929
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The Union of Social Democrats – Mensheviks and Rural Workers ( Latvian: SociÄldemokrÄtu mazinieku un laukstrÄdnieku savenÄ«ba, SDML) was a political party in Latvia in the inter-war period led by MarÄ£ers Skujenieks.
History
The party was established in July 1921 as a breakaway faction from the Latvian Social Democratic Workers' Party. They won seven seats in the 1922 elections, becoming the third-largest faction in the 1st Saeima. [1] In the 1925 elections they were reduced to four seats, with the party going on to win just two seats in the 1928 elections. The party was dissolved in 1929, with its leadership going onto establish the Progressive Association.
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1143 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
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| This article about a Latvian political party is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1921 establishments in Latvia
- 1929 disestablishments in Latvia
- Agrarian parties in Latvia
- Defunct political parties in Latvia
- Mensheviks
- Political parties disestablished in 1929
- Political parties established in 1921
- Political parties of the Russian Revolution
- Northern European political party stubs
- Latvia politics stubs