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Change UK
Change UK (Independent Group for Change) was a British centrist party founded February 2019 by Labour and Conservative defectors, led by Anna Soubry; it polled about 3% in the 2019 European elections, lost all MPs, and disbanded December 2019.
Respect Party
Respect (Respect – The Unity Coalition) was a British left-wing, anti-war party founded in January 2004 by George Galloway, the Socialist Workers Party, and anti-war activists; it won Bethnal Green and Bow in 2005 and Bradford West in 2012 before splitting in 2007 and declining.
Social Democratic Party (UK)
Social Democratic Party (SDP), British party founded 26 March 1981 by Labour defectors the Gang of Four; allied with the Liberals, won 25.4% in 1983, merged into the Liberal Democrats in 1988; a separate SDP led by William Clouston exists today.