Democratic Party of Armenia

The Democratic Party of Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստանի Դեմոկրատական Կուսակցություն, Hayastani Demokratakan Kusaktsutyun) is a democratic socialist political party in Armenia. It was established in 1991 by Aram Gaspar Sargsyan, the last secretary of the Soviet-era Communist Party of Armenia when the party ruled the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (Armenian SSR) from 1920 until 1990.

Democratic Party of Armenia
Հայաստանի Դեմոկրատական Կուսակցություն
LeaderAram Gaspar Sargsyan
Founded1991 (1991)
Preceded byCommunist Party of Armenia
HeadquartersYerevan
IdeologyDemocratic socialism
Political positionLeft-wing
  • Politics of Armenia
  • Political parties
  • Elections
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