Social Democratic Party (New Zealand)

Social Democratic Party of New Zealand
AbbreviationSDP
Founded1 July 1913
Dissolved1 June 1922; 102 years ago (1 June 1922) (continuing group)
Merger ofUnited Labour Party
New Zealand Socialist Party
Merged intoLabour Party
IdeologySocial democracy
Political positionCentre-left to left-wing

The Social Democratic Party of New Zealand was an early centre-left to left-wing political party. It existed only a short time before being amalgamated into the new Labour Party. During its period of existence, the party held two seats in Parliament.