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People's Party Flokkur fólksins | |
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| Chairperson | Inga Sæland |
| Vice-chairperson | Guðmundur Ingi Kristinsson |
| Secretary | Sigurjón Arnórsson |
| Chairman of the parliamentary group | Guðmundur Ingi Kristinsson |
| Founder | Inga Sæland |
| Founded | 27 January 2016 |
| Ideology | Populism[1] Disability rights[2] Pensioners' interests[3] Direct democracy[4] Socialism[5][6] |
| Political position | Centre[7][8] to centre-left[9] |
| Nordic affiliation | Centre Group |
| Colours | Yellow Magenta Dark grey |
| Seats in Parliament | 10 / 63 |
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| Website | |
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The People's Party (Icelandic: Flokkur fólksins) is an Icelandic political party, which was founded in 2016 by Inga Sæland. The party defines itself as "based on a message of love", its articles of association stating its goals as "[fighting] with thought, word and will for Icelanders who have suffered injustices, differences, lawlessness and poverty."[10]
In the 2021 Icelandic parliamentary election, the party received 8.8% of the votes and got six seats in the Althing.
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- ^ Bergmann, Eiríkur (2017-09-05). "Hvers konar pólitík ástundar Flokkur fólksins?". Heimildin. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ^ "Iceland's incoming government says it will put EU membership to referendum by 2027". www.euronews.com. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
- ^ Yr Carlsson, Isabelle; Rasmussen, Louise (2024-12-21). "Iceland gets new government under Social Democrat Frostadottir". Reuters. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
- ^ Júlíusson, Þorður Snær (12 November 2017). "Flokkur fólksins sagður opinn fyrir stjórn frá miðju til vinstri". kjarninn.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ "The People's Party articles of association" (in Icelandic).