====== Social Action for Perantsa Party (SAP) ======

The Social Action for Perantsa Party (SAP) is a political party in the coastal state of [[countries:perantsa|Perantsa]]. Founded in the early 1990s during a period of electoral reform and the expansion of proportional representation, SAP positions itself as a centrist-to-left social movement emphasizing welfare, community development, and participatory governance. Its mission is rooted in promoting social equity, strengthening local communities, and ensuring sustainable economic growth aligned with Perantsa’s maritime trade and manufacturing base.

==== History ====

- Founded in the early 1990s during electoral reform and the expansion of proportional representation.
- 1994: First entered parliament with 6% of the national vote and secured a role in a coalition government.
- 2003: Championed legislation on digital rights and data protection, laying the foundation for Perantsa’s current e‑government framework.
- 2010: Became the third-largest party in parliament, significantly influencing labor and housing policies.
- 2015: Suffered losses following internal disputes.
- 2019: Regained momentum after uniting around a platform of climate resilience and coastal protection.

==== Platform and Positions ====

- Centrist-to-left orientation emphasizing welfare, community development, and participatory governance.
- Promotes social equity and the strengthening of local communities.
- Advocates sustainable economic growth aligned with maritime trade and manufacturing.

==== Organization and Presence ====

- Particularly strong in Peran and other northern coastal municipalities.
- Advocates for affordable housing in dense urban areas and for maritime infrastructure investment.
- Known for grassroots organizing via local councils and community forums.
- Participates as a junior partner in Perantsa’s governing coalition (as of 2024).

==== Leadership ====

- As of 2024, the party is led by Mariel Dovaren, a former city councilor from Peran, whose leadership emphasizes coalition-building and pragmatic social reforms.

==== Digital Presence ====

- Official website: sap.pe

==== See also ====

- [[countries:perantsa|Perantsa]]