Social Democratic Party | |
Native Name: | Partido Social Democrático |
Foundation: | 1992 |
Split: | UCID |
Ideology: | Centrism |
Position: | Center |
Country: | Cape Verde |
The Social Democratic Party (Portuguese: Partido Social Democrático, PSD) is a political party in Cape Verde.
The PSD was established by João Alem in 1992 as a split from the Democratic and Independent Cape Verdean Union (UCID).[1] In the 1995 parliamentary elections it received only 1,030 votes (0.7%), failing to win a seat.
The 2001 elections saw the party receive just 620 votes (0.5%). Its vote share fell to 0.4% in the 2006 elections and 0.2% in the 2011 elections.[2]