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Socialist Destourian Party
الحزب الاشتراكي الدستوريFrench name Parti socialiste destourien President Habib Bourguiba (1964–1987)
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (1987–1988)Founded October 22, 1964 Dissolved February 27, 1988 Preceded by Neo Destour Succeeded by Constitutional Democratic Rally Ideology Socialism
NationalismInternational affiliation Socialist International Politics of Tunisia
Political parties
ElectionsThe Socialist Destourian Party (Arabic: الحزب الاشتراكي الدستوري al-Ḥizb al-Ishtirākī ad-Dustūrī ; French: Parti socialiste destourien) was the ruling political party of Tunisia from 1964 to 1988. Bahi Ladgham was the first Prime Minister from the party and Hédi Baccouche was the last. It was founded on October 22, 1964 and disbanded on February 27, 1988. Habib Bourgiba was the first president of the Socialist Destourian Party 1964–1987. He was succeeded by Zine El Abidine Ben Ali 1987–1988.
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Election results
Presidential Elections
Election date Party candidate Number of votes received Percentage of votes 1964 Habib Bourguiba Unknown 100% 1969 Habib Bourguiba Unknown 100% 1974 Habib Bourguiba Unknown 100% Parliamentary Elections
Election date Party leader Number of votes received Percentage of votes Number of deputies 1964 Habib Bourguiba 1,255,153 100% 101 1969 Habib Bourguiba 1,363,939 100% 101 1974 Habib Bourguiba 1,570,954 100% 112 1979 Habib Bourguiba 1,560,753 100% 121 1981 Habib Bourguiba 1,828,363 94.2% 136 1986 Habib Bourguiba Unknown Unknown 125 See also
Political parties in Tunisia 
Major parties in the
Constituent Assembly- Ennahda Movement (89)
- Congress for the Republic (29)
- Popular Petition for Freedom, Justice and Development (26)
- Democratic Forum for Labour and Liberties (20)
- Progressive Democratic Party (16)
Minor parties in the
Constituent Assembly- Democratic Modernist Pole (incl. Ettajdid Movement; 5)
- The Initiative (5)
- Afek Tounes (4)
- Tunisian Workers' Communist Party (3)
- Movement of Socialist Democrats (2)
- People's Movement (2)
- Cultural Unionist Nation Party (1)
- Democratic Patriots' Movement (1)
- Democratic Social Nation Party (1)
- Equity and Equality Party (1)
- Free Patriotic Union (1)
- Maghrebian Liberal Party (1)
- New Destour Party (1)
- Progressive Struggle Party (1)
- Independents (8)
Unrepresented Banned or unlicensed - Hizb ut-Tahrir
- Tunisian Pirate Party
Defunct - Destour (1920-60)
- Neo Destour (1934-64)
- Tunisian Communist Party (1934-93)
- Socialist Destourian Party (1964-88)
- Constitutional Democratic Rally (1988-2011)
Categories:- Parties of single-party systems
- Political parties in Tunisia
- Socialist parties
- North Africa political party stubs
- Tunisia stubs
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