Socialists and Democrats (Italy)

Socialists and Democrats (Italian: Socialisti e Democratici, S&D) is a social-democratic faction of the Democratic Party (PD), a centre-left political party in Italy.

Socialists and Democrats
Socialisti e Democratici
LeadersMarco Di Lello
Lello Di Gioia
Giuseppe Lauricella
Split fromItalian Socialist Party
IdeologySocial democracy
Political positionCentre-left

The faction was formed on 26 November 2015 as a split from the Italian Socialist Party (PSI) led by Marco Di Lello (who had been the party leader in the Chamber of Deputies until then), Lello Di Gioia (a long-time member of the PSI) and Giuseppe Lauricella (a former Socialist who had been elected with the PD in 2013).[1][2][3] The faction includes also Rapisardo Antinucci, a former member of the Chamber, and Marco Gianfranceschi, president of "Giuseppe Saragat" Foundation.[4]

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  1. ^ "Pd: Di Lello, 'Socialisti e democratici' non corrente ma cantiere idee - Adn-kronos - iltempo". Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
  2. ^ "Partito, di Lello va nel PD Nencini: Scelta personale | Avanti!". Archived from the original on 2015-10-15. Retrieved 2015-12-01.
  3. ^ "Articolo dall'Archivio Storico - AGV". Ilvelino.it. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
  4. ^ "Il Coordinamento Nazionale | Socialisti & Democratici". Archived from the original on 2017-03-03. Retrieved 2017-03-02.

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