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The '''Movement of Social Democrats''' ({{lang-ar|حركة الديمقراطيين الاشتراكيين}}, ''{{transl|ar|Ḥarakat Ad-Dīmuqrāṭiyyīn Al-Ishtirākiyyīn}}'' ; {{lang-fr|Mouvement des démocrates socialistes}}) is an opposition [[political party]] in [[Tunisia]]. It was the second-largest party in the [[Chamber of Deputies of Tunisia|Chamber of Deputies]] at the [[Tunisian general election, 2009|2009 election]], behind the dominant [[Constitutional Democratic Rally]], with sixteen seats.
 
[[Tunisian general election, 1999|In 1999]], it became the largest opposition party, with 13 seats in the Tunisian parliament. In 2001, the then-party leader [[Mohamed al Mouadda]] was charged with having formed a pact with the banned [[Islamism|Islamist]] group [[Ennahda Movement|Ennahda]]. At the [[Tunisian general election, 2004|2004 parliamentary election]], the party won 4.6% of the popular vote and 14 seats. Their number of seats rose to 16 at the [[Tunisian general election, 2009|2009 election]].