Pakistan Social Democratic Party

The Pakistan Social Democratic Party is a political party in Pakistan. In 2002, with a wristwatch as the party's symbol on the ballot, it fielded 1 candidate in the National Assembly elections and the regional assembly elections, but won no seats. In 2004 the party was requested, by the Electoral Commission, along with 10 other parties to have its submitted statement of account audited by a chartered accountant and re-submitted. (34 parties had submitted no statements of account at all, and faced disqualification.)

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Founded by Sardar Haroon Arif Khan Leghari or Pirpiai village District Nowshera, Khyber Pukhtunkhwa. The party was disbanded in 2002 after the National Elections In Pakistan. The founder went abroad for some years and is now in Pakistan in the process of re establishing the SDP. During the years the party was active it had 72 offices across Pukhtunkhwa, Punjab and Balochistan. Though known as a Puktunkhwa regional party it stands for social justice and moderate religious and political views. Its founder fought a number of elections independently and is known to the be the only Leghari in active politics of the Province of Pukhtunkhwa.

The comprehensive manifesto of the party was printed and circulated during its years in active politics and its founder is author of a publication named ' Responsible Politics ' widely sold during the time of its publication it laid down the predictions and expectations of on coming politics in Pakistan.