Social Democratic and Labour Party

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Map of the United Kingdom color-coded by region to show the results of the 2005 general election. Regions in England are shaded mostly red and blue, representing Labour and Conservative party wins, with Labour dominating the north and London, and Conservatives leading in the south and east. Scotland is mainly red for Labour, with some yellow for Liberal Democrats and Scottish National Party. Wales is mostly red for Labour, and Northern Ireland is divided among several parties, including Democrat

Map of the United Kingdom showing the results of the 2010 general election by region, with areas color-coded for the leading party: blue for Conservative, red for Labour, yellow for Liberal Democrats, green for Sinn Fein, and other colors for regional parties. Regional seat totals are labeled, and a legend lists the total national seats won by each party.

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John Hume, A New Ireland: Politics, Peace, and Reconciliation, ed. by Jack Van Nandt and Tom McEnery (1996), is a detailed account of developments in the SDLP in the 1990s.

Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Modified link of Web site: Official Site of Social Democratic and Labour Party, Northern Ireland.	Aakanksha Gaur	Dec 10, 2023
	Links added.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Oct 28, 2023
	Corrected display issue.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Mar 20, 2023
	Added the results of the 2022 elections for the Northern Ireland Assembly.	Jeff Wallenfeldt	May 20, 2022
	Added the results of the 2019 election.	Jeff Wallenfeldt	Dec 13, 2019
	Noted that the SDLP lost all three of its seats in the House of Commons in the June 2017 election.	Jeff Wallenfeldt	Jun 13, 2017
	Added the results of the 2017 snap election for the Northern Ireland Assembly.	Jeff Wallenfeldt	Mar 07, 2017
	Noted that in November 2015 Colum Eastwood became leader of the SDLP, which lost two seats in the May 2016 Assembly election.	Jeff Wallenfeldt	Dec 20, 2016
	Updated for the 2015 British general election.	Michael Ray	May 08, 2015
	Noted changes in party leadership in 2010 and 2011.	Jeff Wallenfeldt	Apr 24, 2015
	Added results of 2011 Assembly elections.	Jeff Wallenfeldt	May 09, 2011
	Added results of the 2010 UK general election.	Melissa Albert	May 07, 2010
	Changed "Belfast Agreement" to "Good Friday Agreement."	Melissa Albert	Feb 11, 2010
	Added new Web site: Official Site of Social Democratic and Labour Party, Northern Ireland.	Deepti Mahajan	Dec 18, 2008
	Article revised and updated.	Michael Levy	Mar 16, 2007
	Article revised.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Sep 18, 2003
	New article added.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Feb 15, 2001