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Socialist Destourian Party

Constitutional Socialist Party
حزب الاشتراكي الدستوري
French nameParti socialiste destourien
Former presidentsHabib Bourguiba (1964–1987)
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (1987–1988)
Founded22 October 1964 (1964-10-22)
Dissolved27 February 1988 (1988-02-27)
Preceded byNeo Destour
Succeeded byDemocratic Constitutional Rally
NewspaperL'Action Tunisienne
IdeologyTunisian nationalism
Secularism
Authoritarianism
Bourguibism
1964-1969:
Socialism
Political positionCentre-left
1964-1969
Left-wing
International affiliationSocialist International

The Socialist Destourian Party (Arabic: الحزب الاشتراكي الدستوري el-Ḥizb el-Ishtirākī ed-Dustūrī ; French: Parti socialiste destourien; lit.'Constitutional Socialist Party') was the ruling political party of Tunisia from 1964 to 1988. Bahi Ladgham was the first Prime Minister from the party and Hédi Baccouche was the last. It was founded on 22 October 1964 and disbanded on 27 February 1988. Habib Bourgiba was the first president of the Socialist Destourian Party from 1964 to 1987. He was succeeded by Zine El Abidine Ben Ali from 1987 to 1988.


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