Social Democratic group (S) Sozialdemokratische fraktion Groupe socialiste Gruppo socialista Fracziun Socialdemocratica | |
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Chamber | Swiss National Council and Council of States |
Foundation | 1911 |
Member parties | SP/PS |
President | Roger Nordmann |
Representation | 48 / 246 |
Ideology | Center-left to left-wing |
The Social Democratic Group (German: Sozialdemokratische fraktion, French: Groupe socialiste, Italian: Gruppo socialista, abbreviated S) is the second largest parliamentary group in the Swiss Federal Assembly. It is formed by the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland.[1]
The Social Democratic Party were represented in the National Council; they sat as part of the Social-Political group with the democrats from 1896 then formed their own parliamentary group in 1911.[2]