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Social Democrats nearly wiped out in Iceland’s election

The Social Democratic Alliance (Samfylkingin) was the great looser in Iceland’s parliamentary elections, together with the Progressive Party (Framsóknarflokkurinn). The Social Democratic Alliance was nearly wiped out, retaining only three MPs. The President has now invited the leader of the Independence Party to form a government.
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Iceland’s parliament has 63 MPs. The new parliament has 31 new MPs, most of them from the Pirate Party and the new liberal party Viðreisn. The gender balance is even, 30 women and 33 men.

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