SDP
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Lord Taverne resigned from the Labour party over his pro-European views and became a founder of the Liberal Democrats, when the SDP merged with the Liberal Party in 1988.
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Redwood pointed out that Thatcher also faced an electoral challenge from a new party, in the shape of the SDP, which polled as high as 50% in the 1980s as part of an alliance with the Liberals.
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Think the birth of the Social Democratic Party, or SDP, in 1981.
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She dismissed its surge in the polls, saying she could remember when another insurgent party, the SDP, was "at 50% in the polls" in the 1980s, and insisted her party was concentrating on "doing the thinking" on policies that would improve lives.
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Scholz's centre-left SDP and his Green partners wanted to ease Germany's strict debt rules to finance support for Ukraine and key infrastructure projects.
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