Chaldean Democratic Party

Chaldean Democratic Union Party
Leader	Ablahad Afraim Sawa
Ideology	Promote Chaldean national identity, conservatism, Christian democracy
Political position	Centre-right
Colours	Baby blue
Seats in the local governorate councils:	1 / 440
Website
www.chaldeanparty.com
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The Chaldean Democratic Union is a Christian democrat political party in Iraq and within Iraqi Kurdistan a component of the Kurdistani Alliance, designed to promote the Chaldean ethnicity and heritage. They had one member in the Iraqi National Assembly - Ablahad Afraim Sawa - who was elected in both January 2005 and December 2005. The party was created with the help of the Kurdistan Regional Government after the 2003 invasion of Iraq.^[1] The party won the Christian reserved seat in the Basra governorate election, 2009.

References

Assyrian political parties
Iraq	Assyrian Democratic Movement Assyrian General Conference Chaldean Democratic Party Chaldean National Congress Chaldean Syriac Assyrian Popular Council Assyrian Patriotic Party Assyrian Progressive Nationalist Party Syriac Gathering Movement
Lebanon	Syriac Union of Lebanon Shuraya Party Aramean Democratic Organization
Syria	Assyrian Democratic Organization Syriac Union Party Assyrian Democratic Party
Others	Assyrian Universal Alliance Syriac Universal Alliance European Syriac Union Assyrian Socialist Party Bet-Nahrain Democratic Party Assyria Liberation Party
See Also	Assyrian elections in Iraq

State of Law Coalition (92)	Islamic Dawa Party
Sadrists (34)	Al-Ahrar Bloc (28) Elite Movement (3) National Partnership Gathering (3)
Al-Muwatin (29)	Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq (29) Al-Mehraab Martyr List Iraqi National Congress Tayyar Bada'ni

Others (158)

Single seat groups (10)

Reserved Christian seats (5)

Reserved minority seats (3)

Banned

Unrepresented

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