The Liberal Socialist Party (LSP) is a defunct political party in the politics of Singapore. It was formed in the 1950s from the merger of the Singapore Progressive Party (SPP) and the Democratic Party (DP) the latter not to be confused with the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP). The merger occurred in order to consolidate their relatively compatible and similar aims that of gradual and nonradical progressivism implementing liberal policies.
extinction date
1963-09-10
extinction year
1963-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
formation date
1956-02-05
formation year
1956-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
ideology
Social liberalism, Progressivism, Democratic socialism, Civil libertarianism, Social democracy
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