Pakistan Social Democratic Party

{{Infobox political party

| name = Pakistan Social Democratic Party

| colorcode = skyblue

| chairman = Mujib-ur Rehman Kian

| leader1_name = Irfan Kausar

| leader1_title= Deputy Director

| ideology = Social democracy

| position = Centre-left

| international = Socialist International
Progressive Alliance

| symbol = Wristwatch (2002 General Elections)

| country = Pakistan

}}

The Pakistan Social Democratic Party is a political party in Pakistan. In 2002, with a wristwatch as the party's symbol on the ballot, it fielded one candidate in the National Assembly elections and the regional assembly elections, but won no seats. In 2004 the Electoral Commission asked the party, and ten other parties, to have its submitted statement of account audited by a chartered accountant and re-submitted. Thirty-four parties had submitted no statements of account at all, and faced disqualification.

Pakistan Social Democratic Party is run by Mujeeb ur Rehman Kiani, a seasoned lawyer and Chairman of the Party, and Irfan Kausar, deputy director.

The comprehensive manifesto of the party was printed and circulated during its years in active politics. Its founder is author of a publication named 'Responsible Politics', widely sold during the time of its publication. It laid down the predictions and expectations of on coming politics in Pakistan.

References

  • {{cite news|

date=2002-10-07|

url=http://www.khaleejtimes.co.ae/ktarchive/071002/subcont.htm|

title=Candidates and parties in fray|

publisher=Khaleej Times|

access-date=2005-06-11|

archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050415002908/http://www.khaleejtimes.co.ae/ktarchive/071002/subcont.htm|

archive-date=2005-04-15|

url-status=dead}}

  • {{cite web|

accessdate=June 11, 2005|

url=http://www.psofts.net/election/partydetails.asp?partyid=163|

title=Pakistan Social Democratic Party|

work=Election Pakistan 2002 results|

archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928065841/http://www.psofts.net/election/partydetails.asp?partyid=163|

archive-date=September 28, 2007|

url-status=dead}}

  • {{cite news|date=2004-09-16|

url=http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_16-9-2004_pg7_2|

title=34 parties face disqualification for not submitting accounts|

publisher=Daily Times}}

Category:Social democratic parties in Pakistan

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