Faroe Islands

Løgting

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Løgting 1998–2002

1998-01-01 – 2002-01-01

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Party Groupings

  • Fólkaflokkurin

    8 seats

  • Tjóðveldisflokkurin

    8 seats

  • Javnaðarflokkurin

    7 seats

  • Sambandsflokkurin

    6 seats

  • Sjálvstýrisflokkurin

    2 seats

  • Miðflokkurin

    1 seat

What’s in this dataset?

As much as we know. Here’s a taste of the information we have so far.

Biographical 100%
Social links 3%
Contact details 0%
Identifiers 100%

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Alfred Olsen

Sambandsflokkurin — Eysturoy

Gender male
Born 1947-03-30
wikidata Q644805
wikipedia_fo Alfred Olsen

Anfinn Kallsberg

Fólkaflokkurin — Norðoyar

Gender male
Born 1947-11-19
wikidata Q529900
wikipedia_fo Anfinn Kallsberg
freebase /m/077f65

Annita á Fríðriksmørk

Tjóðveldisflokkurin — Suðurstreymoy

Gender female
Born 1968-07-27
wikidata Q466097
wikipedia_fo Annita á Fríðriksmørk

Bjarni Djurholm

Fólkaflokkurin — Suðurstreymoy

Gender male
Born 1957-03-19
wikidata Q738756
wikipedia_fo Bjarni Djurholm

Dan Reinert Petersen

Javnaðarflokkurin — Eysturoy

Gender male
Born 1946-08-05
wikidata Q11964646
wikipedia_fo Dan Reinert Petersen

Edmund Joensen

Sambandsflokkurin — Eysturoy

Gender male
Born 1944-09-19
wikidata Q678236
wikipedia_fo Edmund Joensen
freebase /m/04n5gw7
lcauth n2015063050

Finnbogi Ísakson

Tjóðveldisflokkurin — Suðurstreymoy

Gender male
Born 1943-02-07
Died 2005-09-07
wikidata Q1417695
wikipedia_fo Finnbogi Ísakson
viaf 308740562
google_knowledge /g/120scm_b
gnd 1051917034

Flemming Mikkelsen

Sambandsflokkurin — Suðuroy

Gender male
Born 1930-11-21
wikidata Q10975495
wikipedia_fo Flemming Mikkelsen

Hans Pauli Strøm

Javnaðarflokkurin — Norðurstreymoy

Gender male
Born 1947-12-28
wikidata Q255908
wikipedia_fo Hans Pauli Strøm

Heini O. Heinesen

Tjóðveldisflokkurin — Norðoyar

Gender male
Born 1938-08-06
Died 2018-08-13
wikidata Q1035008
wikipedia_fo Heini O. Heinesen

Helena Dam á Neystabø

Sjálvstýrisflokkurin — Suðurstreymoy

Gender female
Born 1955-12-10
wikidata Q273984
wikipedia_fo Helena Dam á Neystabø

Henrik Old

Javnaðarflokkurin — Suðuroy

Gender male
Born 1947-06-20
wikidata Q3818072
wikipedia_fo Henrik Old

Hergeir Nielsen

Tjóðveldisflokkurin — Suðuroy

Gender male
Born 1949-08-27
wikidata Q1035514
wikipedia_fo Hergeir Nielsen

Heðin Mortensen

Sambandsflokkurin — Suðurstreymoy

Gender male
Born 1946-04-07
wikidata Q331777
wikipedia_fo Heðin Mortensen

Høgni Hoydal

Tjóðveldisflokkurin — Suðurstreymoy

Gender male
Born 1966-03-28
wikidata Q567780
wikipedia_fo Høgni Hoydal
freebase /m/05t39z
lcauth n96022814
viaf 54326312

Jenis av Rana

Miðflokkurin — Suðurstreymoy

Gender male
Born 1953-01-07
wikidata Q254129
wikipedia_fo Jenis av Rana
google_knowledge /g/121xkhkh

John Petersen

Fólkaflokkurin — Sandoy

Gender male
Born 1948-09-08
Died 2018-09-12
wikidata Q509791
wikipedia_fo John Petersen (politikari)

Jákup Suni Joensen

Fólkaflokkurin — Norðurstreymoy

Gender male
Born 1958-09-28
wikidata Q17097702
wikipedia_fo Jákup Suni Joensen

Jóannes Eidesgaard

Javnaðarflokkurin — Suðuroy

Gender male
Born 1951-04-19
wikidata Q331931
wikipedia_fo Jóannes Eidesgaard
freebase /m/037lqt

Jógvan Durhuus

Tjóðveldisflokkurin — Norðurstreymoy

Gender male
Born 1938-02-19
wikidata Q10999031
wikipedia_fo Jógvan Durhuus

Jógvan við Keldu

Fólkaflokkurin — Norðoyar

Gender male
Born 1944-01-30
wikidata Q932270
wikipedia_fo Jógvan við Keldu

Jógvan á Lakjuni

Fólkaflokkurin — Eysturoy

Gender male
Born 1952-11-13
wikidata Q932304
wikipedia_fo Jógvan á Lakjuni

Jørgen Niclasen

Fólkaflokkurin — Vágar

Gender male
Born 1969-01-17
wikidata Q903946
wikipedia_fo Jørgen Niclasen
freebase /m/043ry58

Katrin Dahl Jakobsen

Javnaðarflokkurin — Suðurstreymoy

Gender female
Born 1951-05-20
wikidata Q938738
wikipedia_fo Katrin Dahl Jakobsen

Kristian Magnussen

Javnaðarflokkurin — Suðurstreymoy

Gender male
Born 1956-02-22
wikidata Q1121072
wikipedia_fo Kristian Magnussen

Lisbeth L. Petersen

Sambandsflokkurin — Suðurstreymoy

Gender female
Born 1939-02-28
wikidata Q544116
wikipedia_fo Lisbeth L. Petersen
lcauth n2002099762
viaf 43664080
google_knowledge /g/1225dctj

Marjus Dam

Sambandsflokkurin — Vágar

Gender male
Born 1955-12-13
wikidata Q1165382
wikipedia_fo Marjus Dam

Páll á Reynatúgvu

Tjóðveldisflokkurin — Sandoy

Gender male
Born 1967-07-26
wikidata Q754851
wikipedia_fo Páll á Reynatúgvu
freebase /m/04ghrfc

Signar á Brúnni

Tjóðveldisflokkurin — Eysturoy

Gender male
Born 1945-02-10
wikidata Q655081
wikipedia_fo Signar á Brúnni

Sámal Petur í Grund

Sjálvstýrisflokkurin — Eysturoy

Gender male
Born 1958-07-26
wikidata Q1314456
wikipedia_fo Sámal Petur í Grund

Vilhelm Johannesen

Javnaðarflokkurin — Norðoyar

Gender male
Born 1942-08-04
wikidata Q1414299
wikipedia_fo Vilhelm Johannesen
lcauth n2011049065
viaf 173246720
isni 0000 0001 2344 6847

Óli Breckmann

Fólkaflokkurin — Suðurstreymoy

Gender male
Born 1948-03-30
wikidata Q293032
wikipedia_fo Óli Breckmann

Ruby programmer? It’s easy to use this data in your own app! Use the gem like this: 

require 'everypolitician'
country = Everypolitician::Index.new.country('Faroe-Islands')
house = country.legislature('Logting')
house.popolo.terms.find_by(id: 'term/1998').memberships.each do |membership|
  puts "#{membership.person.name} (#{membership.party.name}): #{membership.person.gender}"
end

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