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SDLP

British

abbreviation

Social Democratic and Labour Party

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While the party also retained its seat in South Belfast & Mid Down, the overall general election result was regarded as disappointing for the SDLP, which lost substantial ground in South Down and Upper Bann.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2024

The other candidates are Séamas de Faoite for the SDLP, John Ross for the TUV and Brian Smyth for the Greens.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2024

It currently consists of representatives of the DUP, UUP, Alliance and SDLP, and is chaired by Assembly Speaker Alex Maskey.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2023

The poll also marked the first time a Black person was elected to office in Northern Ireland, with Maasai woman Lilian Seenoi-Bar winning a seat for the nationalist SDLP.

From Reuters • May 20, 2023

But he is not seeing the other main parties, Alliance, the Ulster Unionists or the SDLP.

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2022

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