The Democratic Current ( ar, التيّار الديمُقراطي, at-Tayyār ad-Dīmuqrāṭī) is a

social-democratic Social democracy is a Political philosophy, political, Social philosophy, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy. As a policy regime, it is described by academics as advocati ...

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that was founded in 2013. The party was initiated by the former secretary-general of the

Congress for the Republic french: La souveraineté du peuple, la dignité du citoyen, la légitimité de l'état. , predecessor = , headquarters = 41 Hedi Chaker,1000 Tunis , newspaper = ''Tunisie Avenir'' , student_wing = , youth_wing ...

, Mohamed Abbou who also served as deputy prime minister in the

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until June 2012. It is committed to the project of realizing an " Arab federal state reuniting the Arab nations freed from the yoke of dictatorship". After the

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, the party agreed to form a parliamentary bloc with the People's Movement.

Election results

Parliamentary elections

Municipal elections

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* 2013 establishments in Tunisia Arab nationalism in Tunisia Nationalist parties in Africa Pan-Arabist political parties Political parties established in 2013 Political parties in Tunisia Progressive parties Social democratic parties in Tunisia {{Tunisia-party-stub