The [[Social Democratic & Liberal Alliance of Nouvelle Alexandrie|Social Democratic & Liberal Alliance]] lost significant support among the vast swaths of moderates and independents that brought them to power in [[New Alexandrian general election, 1703|1703]]. In polling and interviews, voters registered the constant changes in leadership, lack of decisive action on the Vanic insurgency in Lyrica, and the developing economic recession at home. The rise of the [[Federal Consensus Party]] has also led to a mass departure of voters and support from the [[Social Democratic & Liberal Alliance of Nouvelle Alexandrie|SDLA]].}}</div><br>
The [[Social Democratic & Liberal Alliance of Nouvelle Alexandrie|Social Democratic & Liberal Alliance]] lost significant support among the vast swaths of moderates and independents that brought them to power in [[New Alexandrian general election, 1703|1703]]. In polling and interviews, voters registered the constant changes in leadership, lack of decisive action on the Vanic insurgency in Lyrica, and the developing economic recession at home. The rise of the [[Federal Consensus Party]] has also led to a mass departure of voters and support from the [[Social Democratic & Liberal Alliance of Nouvelle Alexandrie|SDLA]].}}</div><br>
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<div style="padding: 1px; text-align:left; margin:auto; border:1px solid #7BA05B; color:#000000; width:90%;">{{quote|'''BREAKING NEWS - [[Nadya Camille Albert|NADYA CAMILLE ALBERT]] RESIGNS AS LEADER OF THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATS'''
: The former Governor of [[Alduria]] abandoned her Governor's race to lead an ailing party
: [[Nadya Camille Albert|Albert]]: "I leave my post disappointed, but hopeful that the fight for justice, equality, and dignity will never be conceded"
: Election results present a grave crisis for the party as the [[Federal Consensus Party]] benefits from the [[Social Democratic & Liberal Alliance of Nouvelle Alexandrie|SDLA]] misfortunes
: [[Social Democratic & Liberal Alliance of Nouvelle Alexandrie|SDLA]] elects Deputy [[Benito Arboleda]], a moderate from the party's liberal faction, from [[Santander]] as its new leader}}</div><br>
The Federal Elections Commission is reporting that this election had a turnout rate of 52.3%, the lowest in the last 25 years of the Federation. The drop in voters is attributed to low motivation among many voters, especially those in the SDLA base and other SDLA-supporting constituencies.
The Social Democratic & Liberal Alliance lost significant support among the vast swaths of moderates and independents that brought them to power in 1703. In polling and interviews, voters registered the constant changes in leadership, lack of decisive action on the Vanic insurgency in Lyrica, and the developing economic recession at home. The rise of the Federal Consensus Party has also led to a mass departure of voters and support from the SDLA.
