Joint Statement by the Constitutional Union Party and the Social Democratic Movement Party

Following the announcement of the results of the election of members of the House of Representatives held on September 23, 2026, and in view of the close alignment and shared understanding between the Constitutional Union Party and the Social Democratic Movement Party, as well as the successful experience gained through their joint parliamentary work during the previous legislative term;

Recognizing the political and parliamentary presence achieved through this experience, along with the complementarity and consistency it fostered in their work and performance, and taking into account the expectations of the upcoming period, both parties seek to consolidate these achievements and improve the quality and effectiveness of parliamentary work.

Following consultations and discussions between the leaderships of both parties and their parliamentarians, the following decisions were made:

First: The Constitutional Union Party and the Social Democratic Movement Party will form a joint parliamentary group in the House of Representatives during the twelfth legislative term.

Second: Build on the success of the parties’ joint parliamentary experience and strengthen the group’s effectiveness and presence within the legislative institution, enabling it to fulfill its constitutional responsibilities to the fullest.

Third: Enhance legislative performance, oversight of government action, and advocacy, while ensuring coordination and complementarity among the group’s various components, in order to better defend the concerns and expectations of citizens.

Through this decision, both parties reaffirm their commitment to developing an experience that proved successful during the previous legislative term and strengthening their political and institutional presence, while respecting each party’s identity and independence and contributing to more effective parliamentary work in the service of the national interest.