Belarusian Social Democratic Assembly

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Party «Belarusian Social Democratic Assembly» Партыя «Беларуская сацыял-дэмакратычная Грамада» Партия «Белорусская социал-демократическая Грамада»
Abbreviation	BSDH БСДГ
Chairman	Siarhiej Čeračań
Deputy Chairman
Founder	Michaś Tkačoŭ (1991) Stanisłaŭ Šuškievič (1998)
Founded	21 May 1991; 30 years ago (1991-05-21) 15 February 1998; 23 years ago (1998-02-15) (refoundation)
Dissolved	15 March 1996; 25 years ago (1996-03-15)
Merged into	Belarusian Social Democratic Party (People's Assembly) (1996–1998)
Headquarters	66th Building, Karl Liebknecht St, Minsk, Belarus. 220013
Membership (2021)	2,930
Ideology	Social democracy Civic nationalism Environmentalism Pro-Europeanism
Political position	Centre-left
Colours	Red   White
Slogan	«We are Belarus! With love to the Motherland» (Belarusian: «Мы — Беларусь! З любоўю да Радзімы»)
Website
bsdg.by
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The Party «Belarusian Social Democratic Assembly» (BSDH; Belarusian: Партыя «Беларуская сацыял-дэмакратычная Грамада»; БСДГ, romanized: Partyja «Bielaruskaja sacyjal-demakratyčnaja Hramada»; BSDH; Russian: Партия «Белорусская социал-демократическая Грамада»; БСДГ, romanized: Partiya «Belorusskaya sotsial-demokraticheskaya Gramada»; BSDG), commonly shortened to "Hramada" or "The Assembly", is a Belarusian social-democratic political party. Businessman Siarhiej Čeračań has been the leader of the party since October 2018.^[1]

Leadership[]

The previous head of the party from 1998 to 2018 was Stanisłaŭ Šuškievič who has the distinction of having been the first head of state of an independent Republic of Belarus between 1991 and 1994. After losing the election for president in 1994, he did not participate in politics again until helping to form the party in 1998. In 2004 he was not allowed to register as a candidate and so in the 2010 presidential election he was a supporter of candidate Andrej Sańnikaǔ.

History[]

• 1991 — Creation of the Belarusian Social Democratic Assembly, with as a chairman.
• 1992 — Aleh Trusaǔ becomes party chairman.
• 1996 — Association with Social Democratic Party of Popular Accord, formation of the Belarusian Social Democratic Party (People's Assembly).
• 1998 — Reconstruction of the Belarusian Social Democratic Assembly, Stanisłaŭ Šuškievič becomes chairman.
• 2016 — The party boycotts the 2016 Belarusian parliamentary elections.
• 2018 — Siarhiej Čeračań becomes party chairman.

Electoral history[]

Presidential elections[]

Election	Candidate	First round		Second round		Result
		Votes	%	Votes	%
1994	Endorsed Stanisłaŭ Šuškievič	585,143	9.91%			Lost N
2001	Endorsed Zianon Paźniak	Not admitted to the elections
2006	Endorsed Alaksandar Milinkievič	405,486	6.12%			Lost N
2010	Did not contest
2015
2020	Siarhiej Čeračań	66,613	1.14%			Lost N

Legislative elections[]

Election	Leader	Performance					Rank	Government
		Votes	%	+/–	Seats	+/–
1995	Aleh Trusaŭ				2 / 260	New	5th	Opposition
2000	Stanisłaŭ Šuškievič	Boycotted						Extra-parliamentary
2004		59,892	0.98%	New	0 / 110	0	7th	Extra-parliamentary
2008		693	0.01%	0.97	0 / 110	0	9th	Extra-parliamentary
2012		Did not contest						Extra-parliamentary
2016								Extra-parliamentary
2019	Siarhiej Čeračań	23,164	0.44%	0.43	0 / 110	0	10th	Extra-parliamentary

See also[]

• Belarusian Socialist Assembly

References[]

External links[]

• Official website

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