Ecological-Left Liberal Democratic Party

The Ecological-Left Liberal Democratic Party (German: Ökolinksliberale Demokratische Partei) short-form: ÖLDP, formerly known as the Social Liberal Democratic Party (Sozialliberale Demokratische Partei, SLDP), is a minor party in Germany primarily active in the Hamburger borough of Altona. The party was founded by the former SPD member Bérangère Bultheel in 2012.[3][4][2]

Ecological-Left Liberal Democratic Party
Ökolinksliberale Demokratische Partei
AbbreviationÖLDP
LeaderBérangère Bultheel
Founded2012
HeadquartersNagelshof 3, 22559 Hamburg, Germany[1]
Membership70[2]
IdeologySocial democracy
Social liberalism
Anti-fascism
Secularism
European federalism
Political positionCentre-left
Party flag
Website
http://www.oeldp.eu/

Elections

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Federal elections

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Bérangère Bultheel, the founder and leader of the ÖLDP, ran as an independent in the 2017 federal election where she received 320 votes (0.0%).[4][5] The ÖLDP, under its new name, participated in the 2021 federal election in the constituency of Altona, where it received 159 constituency votes (0.1%).

Year Constituency Party list
Votes % Votes %
2021 159[6] 0.1%

State elections

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At the time known as the SLDP, the party took part in the 2020 Hamburg state election, where it received 653 votes (0.0%).[7]

Year HH
Party list Constituency
Votes % Votes %
2020 653 0.0

Local elections

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Year HA
Party list Constituency
Votes % Votes %
2019 1,225 0.2

European elections

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The at-the-time SLDP applied to take part in the 2019 European elections but was denied due to not gaining enough signatures.[8][9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kandidatur von Bérangère Bultheel für die SLDP im Wahlkreis Altona bei der Hamburgischen Bürgerschaftswahl 2020"
  2. ^ a b Wahlkampf mit multikulturellen Grüßen, taz.de, 22. Februar 2020
  3. ^ "History of the SLDP" (in German).
  4. ^ a b "Als Einzelkämpfer auf Stimmenfang: Warum tun diese Hamburger sich das an?" [As a lone fighter on the hunt for votes: Why are these Hamburgers doing this to themselves?] (in German). 20 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein: Endgültiges Ergebnis der Bundestagswahl 2017 im Vergleich zur Bundestagswahl 2013 in Hamburg" [Statistical Office for Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein: Final result of the 2017 federal election compared to the 2013 federal election in Hamburg] (PDF) (in German).
  6. ^ "Ergebnisse Hamburg-Altona - Der Bundeswahlleiter" [Results Hamburg-Altona - The Federal Returning Officer]. www.bundeswahlleiter.de. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein: Endgültiges Ergebnis der Bürgerschaftswahl 2020 im Vergleich zur Bürgerschaftswahl 2015" [Statistical Office for Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein: Final result of the 2020 state election compared to the 2015 state election] (PDF) (in German).
  8. ^ Bundeswahlausschuss zur Europawahl 2019, Entscheidung, bundestag.de
  9. ^ Zugelassene Parteien zur Europawahl 2019, bundeswahlleiter.de
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