premise: Also ruled out, for the moment, is any tie-up with a new alliance of Social Democrat dissidents and former communists known as the Left Party, which garnered 8.7%.
hypothesis: The Left Party was formed 35.57 years prior to this article.
reason: There is nothing in the text that proves or disproves this statement at all, so we don't know for sure. I guess it's difficult because I used a precise number of years which confused the system?