Labour Party (Slovakia)

Labour Party
Strana práce
Leader Ivan Frlička
Founded March 1946
Dissolved April 1948
Headquarters Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Ideology Social democracy
Political position Centre-left

Labour Party (Slovak: Strana práce) also known as Social Democracy in Slovakia (Slovak: Sociálna demokracia na Slovensku) was a political party in the post World War II Slovakia. The party was formed in 1946 by Social Democrats who opposed cooperation with the Communist Party. In 1947 party were incorporated as autonomous regional branch to Czechoslovak Social Democracy.[1] Most influentual political figure were Ivan Dérer.

In 1946 Czechoslovak parliamentary election party got 2 mandates of 300 seats in National Assembly and 2 mandates of 69 seats in Slovak National Council. After 1948 Czechoslovak coup d'état party was disbanded.

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