Chairman of the Social Democratic Party

In Atlantis, the Chairman of the Social Democratic Party is responsible for running the party machine, overseeing the Social Democratic Party Campaign Headquarters. When the SDP are in government, the Chairman is usually a member of the Cabinet holding a sinecure position such as Minister without Portfolio. Deputy or vice-chairmen may also be appointed, with responsibility for specific aspects of the SDP. The SDP is currently chaired by Samuel Furlong, who was appointed in 2016.

The role was created in 2016 in response to the formation of the party following the disbanding of the Democratic Labour Party. The position is not subject to election, as it is in the gift of the party leader.