Socialist Party (Llorens)

Socialist Party
Leader	Justine Vartu
Founded	24 May 2016
Ideology	Democratic socialism Labourism Pro-Assemblianism
Political position	Left-wing
Colours	Red
Parliament	27 / 100

The Socialist Party is a left-wing political party in Llorens. The party currently holds 27 seats in the 5th Parliament and its leader is Justine Vartu, the current President. The party's core ideology is democratic socialism, with foundations in the trade union movement and strongly pro-Assemblian policy.

History

The party has been a member of the government coalition for every term in history, from 1st to 5th. They were the leading coalition partner in all but one, which was the 2nd Parliament where Elisabeth Harland served with the Green Party's President Fraser Zilberschlag. Harland had previously served as President during the 1st Parliament, with Sofia Vusmein assuming that role in the 3rd Parliament when the party achieved the only majority government to date. Justine Vartu, the current party leader, has served as President for two terms in the 4th and 5th Parliaments, thus being the longest-serving President in Llorenian history.

Election results

Election	Seats won	±	Position	Leader
2016	31 / 100	31	1st	Elisabeth Harland
2017	18 / 100	13	3rd	Elisabeth Harland
2018	52 / 100	34	1st	Sofia Vusmein
2019	35 / 100	17	1st	Justine Vartu
2020	27 / 100	8	2nd	Justine Vartu