The Social Democratic Pole of Romania was an electoral alliance in Romania ruling from 2000 to 2003 in a coalition government.
Country
Romania
Inception
September 7, 2000
Overview
The Social Democratic Pole of Romania (, PDSR) was an electoral alliance in Romania ruling from 2000 to 2004 in a coalition government.
History
Formation
It was founded by the Party of Social Democracy in Romania (PDSR), and of two smaller parties, the Romanian Social Democratic Party (PSDR) and the Humanist Party of Romania (PUR).
2000 legislative election
In the 2000 legislative election, they gained 155 of 346 seats in the Chamber of Deputies, and 65 of 143 seats in the Senate. In 2001, the PDSR and PSDR merged into the Social Democratic Party (PSD).