Istrian Socialdemocratic Forum (, ) is a regional

left-wing Left-wing politics describes the range of Ideology#Political ideologies, political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy either as a whole or of certain social ...

political party in

Istria County Istria County (; ; , "Istrian Region") is the westernmost Counties of Croatia, county of Croatia which includes the majority of the Istrian peninsula. Administrative centers in the county are Pazin, Pula and Poreč. Istria County has the larg ...

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. It was founded by dissident faction of

Istrian Democratic Assembly The Istrian Democratic Assembly (, or IDS-DDI) is a centre to centre-left, regionalist, liberal political party in Croatia primarily operating in Istria County. IDS was founded on the 14 February 1990 by the writer Ivan Pauletta. IDS embra ...

and firstly it was named Istrian Democratic Forum, led by Luciano Delbianco, former prefect of Istria County. In the past, it has usually been allied with

Social Democratic Party of Croatia The Social Democratic Party of Croatia (, SDP) is a Social democracy, social democratic political party in Croatia. The SDP is Anti-fascism, anti-fascist, Progressivism, progressive, and strongly Pro-Europeanism, pro-European. The SDP was forme ...

, but is currently allied with a number of small leftist parties, such as the Left of Croatia.

Electoral history

Legislative

Sources

Istarski demokratski forum (IDF)
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