Social Democratic Party of the Memel Territory

Social Democratic Party of the Memel Territory
Sozialdemokratische Partei des Memelgebietes
Founded1925
Dissolved1935
Split fromSocial Democratic Party of Germany
NewspaperMemelländische Volkszeitung
IdeologySocial democracy
Parliament of the Klaipėda Region (1925)
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The Social Democratic Party of the Memel Territory (German: Sozialdemokratische Partei des Memelgebietes) was a social democratic political party in the Memel Territory/Klaipėda Region 1925–1935. The party was led by August Kislat and Fritz Matzies.[1] The party was based amongst the ethnic German population of the territory.[2]

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  2. ^ Markku Suksi (17 July 2011). Sub-State Governance through Territorial Autonomy: A Comparative Study in Constitutional Law of Powers, Procedures and Institutions. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 60. ISBN 978-3-642-20048-9.