Parliamentary elections were held in Iceland on 12 June 1931. Voters elected all 28 seats in the Lower House of the Althing and eight of the fourteen seats...
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The Independence Party (Icelandic: Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn) is a conservative political party in Iceland. It is currently the largest party in the Alþingi...
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Parliamentary elections were held in Iceland on 16 July 1933. Voters elected all 28 seats in the Lower House of the Althing and eight of the fourteen seats...
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The Progressive Party (Icelandic: Framsóknarflokkurinn, FSF) is an agrarian political party in Iceland. For most of its history, the Progressive Party...
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Elections to the Upper House of the Althing were held in Iceland on 15 June 1930. Following reforms in 1915, the six seats in the Upper House appointed...
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The prime minister of Iceland (Icelandic: Forsætisráðherra Íslands) is head of government of the Republic of Iceland. The prime minister is appointed formally...
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legislative election (followed by 2006 Thai coup d'état) 2010 Icelandic Constitutional Assembly election 2011 Kosovan presidential election (parliamentary vote...
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The Communist Party of Iceland (Icelandic: Kommúnistaflokkur Íslands) was a Marxist –Leninist communist party in Iceland from 1930 to 1938. In the early...
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the United States. Each parliamentary assembly (Icelandic: þing) is divided into meetings. Each parliamentary meeting (Icelandic: þingfundur) typically...
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A parliamentary republic is a republic that operates under a parliamentary system of government where the executive branch (the government) derives its...
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Constitutional monarchy (redirect from Parliamentary monarchy)
Constitutional monarchy, also known as limited monarchy, parliamentary monarchy or democratic monarchy, is a form of monarchy in which the monarch exercises...
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This is a list of speakers of the Althing, the Icelandic parliament. The Speaker of the Althing (Icelandic: Forseti Alþingis, literally the President of...
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unions of Iceland. In 1920 its first member of the Althing, the Icelandic parliament, Jón Baldvinsson was elected. The party would contest elections to the...
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Reykjavík (Althing constituency) (category CS1 Icelandic-language sources (is))
across Iceland. Reykjavík was conterminous with the municipality of Reykjavík. (Excludes compensatory seats.) Results of the 1999 parliamentary election held...
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1933 in Iceland. Monarch – Kristján X Prime Minister – Ásgeir Ásgeirsson 16 July – Icelandic parliamentary election, 1933 21 October – Icelandic prohibition...
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Michael Brotherton (category 1931 births)
(born 26 May 1931) is a British journalist and politician. A Conservative, he had a promising Parliamentary career and worked as a Parliamentary consultant...
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Perennial candidate (redirect from Perennial election candidate)
Ástþór Magnússon is an Icelandic businessman and politician who unsuccessfully campaigned for the post of President of Iceland five times; in 1996, 2000...
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Universal suffrage (category CS1 Icelandic-language sources (is))
British-controlled colony in which women had the right to vote in parliamentary elections. This was followed shortly after by the colony of South Australia...
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Sanomat (in Finnish). 16 March 1951. p. 5. ISSN 0355-2047. Icelandic Presidency Website (Icelandic), Order of the Falcon, Juho Kusti Paasikivi Archived 2014-01-14...
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(1974). British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 9781349022984. British Parliamentary Election Results 1885–1918...
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First-past-the-post voting (redirect from First-past-the-post election system)
(right-wing, populist party) win 135 seats in the 2022 Hungarian parliamentary election and has remained the largest party in Hungary since 2010. Since...
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Johannes Rau (category 1931 births)
parliamentary question about the Decoration of Honour" (PDF) (in German). p. 1654. Retrieved 1 November 2012. Icelandic Presidency Website (Icelandic)...
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The Icelandic Ministry of Finance (Icelandic: Fjármálaráðuneytið) is responsible for overseeing the finances of the Icelandic government. The Minister...
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Unnur Brá Konráðsdóttir (category Icelandic women in politics)
January 2017 until she failed to be re-elected in the 2017 Icelandic parliamentary election. She has also served as the chair of the Parliament's Judicial...
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Stjórnarráð Íslands" [Bill regarding the Cabinet of Iceland.] (PDF). Legal Code (in Icelandic). Parliament of Iceland. Retrieved 13 November 2012. Official website...
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Republic (section Icelandic Commonwealth)
California. In states with a parliamentary system the president is usually elected by the parliament. This indirect election subordinates the president...
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Enoch Powell (section Post-parliamentary life)
Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 090017806X....
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Minister of Justice (Icelandic: Dómsmálaráðherra) in Iceland is the head of the Ministry of Justice and is a member of the Cabinet of Iceland. The Ministry was...
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President of Finland (redirect from Finnish Presidential Election)
parties which have received at least one seat in the previous parliamentary elections. A candidate may also be nominated by 20,000 enfranchised citizens...
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Indian National Congress (redirect from Congress Parliamentary Party)
political prisoners were released and fresh elections for the Lok Sabha were called. In parliamentary elections held in March, the Janata alliance of anti-Indira...
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