Social Democratic Party (Malaysia)

Social Democratic Party Parti Sosial Demokratik (SDP)
Leader	Yeap Ghim Guan (Founder) Fan Yew Teng (Secretary General)
Founded	1978
Dissolved	1986

Malaysia

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Social Democratic Party (SDP) or Malay: Parti Sosial Demokratik was a splinter party of Democratic Action Party (DAP) formed in 1978 by Yeap Ghim Guan^[1] was later joined by Fan Yew Teng^[2] too after they left DAP because of their disappointment and dispute with the leadership of Lim Kit Siang. SDP failed to win any seat in the Malaysian general election, 1986 and it finally became defunct.^[3]

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Parties represented in the Parliament and/or State Assemblies

Parties without representation in the Parliament and State Assemblies

Defunct parties and coalition

Defunct coalitions	All-Malaya Council of Joint Action (AMCJA) Labour Front Barisan Sosialis Alliance Party (AP) Barisan Alternatif (BA) Malayan Peoples' Socialist Front (SF) Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah (APU) Gagasan Rakyat (GR) Pakatan Rakyat (PR)

Defunct parties	Sarawak National Party (SNAP) Sarawak Native People's Party (PBDS) Sarawak Malaysian People's Association (PERMAS) Muslim People's Party of Malaysia (HAMIM) National Party (Negara) Independence of Malaya Party (IMP) Labour Party of Malaya (Lab) Malayan Communist Party (MCP) (Revolutionary Faction) (Marxist-Leninist) Malaysian Marhaen Party (PMM) National Convention Party (NCP) North Kalimantan Communist Party (NKCP) Sabah People's United Front (BERJAYA) Social Justice Party of Malaysia (PEKEMAS) Selangor Labour Party Malaysian Democratic Party (MDP) Semangat 46 (S46) United Sabah National Organisation (USNO) Angkatan Keadilan Insan Malaysia (AKIM) Muslim Community Union of Malaysia (IKATAN) United Pasokmomogun Kadazan Organisation (UPKO) Federated Sabah People's Front (BERSEKUTU) Sabah National Party (SANAP) Sabah Chinese Association (SCA) People's Justice Front (AKAR) Sarawak People's Energy Party (TERAS)

* denotes non-registered parties

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