Belarusian Social Democratic Assembly
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Leader | Stanislav Shushkevich |
Founded | 1991 |
Headquarters | Minsk |
Ideology | Social democracy |
Political position | Centre-left |
Belarusian Social Democratic Assembly (Belarusian: Беларуская сацыял-дэмакратычная Грамада) known simply as "Hramada" or "The Assembly" is a Belarusian political party. The leader of the party is Stanislav Shushkevich.
The head of the party, since the 2010 presidential election, has been Stanislav Shushkevich who has the distinction of having been the first head of state an independent Belarus between 1991 and 1994. After losing the election for president in 1994 he did not participate in politics again until helping to from the party in 1998. In 2004 he was not allowed to register as a candidate and so in the last 2010 presidential election he was a supporter of the candidate Andrei Sannikov.