Socialist Unionist Party (Syria)

Socialist Unionist Party

حزب الوحدويين الاشتراكيين
Socialist Unionist Party حزب الوحدويين الاشتراكيين
Leader	Fayiz Ismail
Founded	1962
Split from	Ba'ath Party
Headquarters	Damascus, Syria
Newspaper	Al-Wahdawi
Ideology	Nasserism; Arab nationalism; Arab socialism
Political position	Left-wing
National affiliation	National Progressive Front
People's Assembly	2 / 250
Website
	alwahdawi.org
	Politics of Syria; Political parties; Elections;

The Socialist Unionist Party (Arabic: حزب الوحدويين الاشتراكيين Al-Wahdawiyyun Al-Ishtirakiyyun) is a leftist Nasserist political party in Syria. The party was founded in 1962 through a split in the Ba'ath Party. It is part of the National Progressive Front of legally permitted parties that support socialism and Arab nationalism. The party leader is Fayiz Ismail. Abdullah Sallum Abdullah, a member of this party, ran for president in 2021 Syrian presidential election.^[1]

Election results

Presidential elections

Election	Party candidate	Votes	%	Result
2021	Abdullah Sallum Abdullah	213,968	1.50%	Non-elected N

Syrian People's Assembly elections

Election	Seats	+/–
1973	1 / 250	3
1977	3 / 250	2
1981	8 / 250	5
1986	8 / 250
1990	7 / 250	1
1994	7 / 250
1998	7 / 250
2003	0 / 250	7
2007	6 / 250	6
2012	18 / 250	12
2016	2 / 250	16
2020	2 / 250
2024	2 / 250

References

^ "Al-Assad has two rivals in Syrian election". The West Australian. 3 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

External links

Party website

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[1] "Al-Assad has two rivals in Syrian election". The West Australian. 3 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

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