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Alþingi 2009-2013

2009-05-15 – 2013-03-27

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Party Groupings

Social Democratic Alliance

19 seats
Independence Party

16 seats
Left-Green Movement

11 seats
Progressive Party

9 seats
Bright Future

2 seats
Citizens' Movement

2 seats
Independent

2 seats
Pirate Party

1 seat
Solidarity

1 seat

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Social links 10%

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Atli Gíslason

Independent — South Constituency (from 2011-03-21)

Gender	male
Born	1947-08-12

wikidata	Q757377

Birgir Ármannsson

Independence Party — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender	male
Born	1968-06-12

wikidata	Q865180
freebase	/m/0gmcb0g
pace	5444

Birgitta Jónsdóttir

Pirate Party — Reykjavik Constituency South (from 2012)

Gender	female
Born	1967-04-17

Twitter	@birgittaj

wikidata	Q144270
freebase	/m/0cc597m
viaf	288607376
lcauth	nb2017006701
isni	0000 0003 9414 3768

Birkir Jónsson

Progressive Party — Northeast Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1979-07-24

wikidata	Q865674
pace	5191

Bjarni Benediktsson

Independence Party — Southwest Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1970-01-26

Twitter	@Bjarni_Ben
Facebook	bjarni.benediktsson.5

wikidata	Q879376
freebase	/m/05zxr7k
ne_se	bjarnibenediktsson

Björgvin Sigurðsson

Social Democratic Alliance — South Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1970-10-30

wikidata	Q879490
freebase	/m/0524cjd
viaf	171339135
lcauth	n2011065262
gnd	1013135881

Björn Gíslason

Left-Green Movement — Northeast Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1959-09-20

wikidata	Q879755

Einar Guðfinnsson

Independence Party — Northwest Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1955-12-02

wikidata	Q1305893

Eygló Harðardóttir

Progressive Party — South Constituency

Gender	female
Born	1972-12-12

wikidata	Q1385796

Gunnar Sveinsson

Progressive Party — Northwest Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1968-06-09

wikidata	Q5618945
pace	6821

Guðbjartur Hannesson

Social Democratic Alliance — Northwest Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1950-06-03
Died	2015-10-23

wikidata	Q1557723

Guðfríður Grétarsdóttir

Left-Green Movement — Southwest Constituency

Gender	female
Born	1972-01-10

wikidata	Q539484

Guðlaugur Þórðarson

Independence Party — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender	male
Born	1967-12-19

wikidata	Q1557735

Guðmundur Steingrímsson

Bright Future — Northwest Constituency (from 2011-08-22)

Gender	male
Born	1972-10-28

wikidata	Q1557755
freebase	/m/0h54gd4

Helgi Hjörvar

Social Democratic Alliance — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender	male
Born	1967-06-09

wikidata	Q463525

Höskuldur Þórhallsson

Progressive Party — Northeast Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1973-03-08

wikidata	Q1651907

Illugi Gunnarsson

Independence Party — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender	male
Born	1967-08-26

wikidata	Q1658872
freebase	/m/0jwxlf0

Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir

Social Democratic Alliance — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender	female
Born	1942-10-04

Facebook	johannasig

wikidata	Q57772
freebase	/m/051yg14
viaf	308180631
lcauth	n2014018937
gnd	105135756X

Jón Bjarnason

Independent — Northwest Constituency (from 2013-01-24)

Gender	male
Born	1943-12-26

wikidata	Q463598

Jón Gunnarsson

Independence Party — Southwest Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1956-09-21

wikidata	Q1715048

Jónína Guðmundsdóttir

Social Democratic Alliance — Northeast Constituency

Gender	female
Born	1958-07-06

wikidata	Q540028

Katrín Jakobsdóttir

Left-Green Movement — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender	female
Born	1976-02-01

Twitter	@katrinjak
Facebook	241503652726

Email	katrinja@althingi.is

wikidata	Q467464
freebase	/m/05f5zsc
viaf	309561613
gnd	1051926092
ne_se	katrin-jakobsdottir

Katrín Júlíusdóttir

Social Democratic Alliance — Southwest Constituency

Gender	female
Born	1974-11-23

wikidata	Q539421

Kristján Júlíusson

Independence Party — Northeast Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1957-07-15

wikidata	Q1789402

Kristján Möller

Social Democratic Alliance — Northeast Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1953-06-26

wikidata	Q463602
pace	4635

Lilja Magnúsdóttir

Left-Green Movement — Northwest Constituency

Gender	female
Born	1957-06-24

wikidata	Q539467

Lilja Mósesdóttir

Solidarity — Reykjavik Constituency South (from 2011-03-21)

Gender	female
Born	1961-11-11

wikidata	Q467437
viaf	10898360
lcauth	nb2001019451
gnd	128446218
isni	0000 0000 3737 9801

Lúðvík Geirsson

Social Democratic Alliance — Southwest Constituency (from 2011)

Gender	male
Born	1959-04-21

wikidata	Q6711469

Magnús Schram

Social Democratic Alliance — Southwest Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1972-04-23

wikidata	Q1304334
viaf	305410171
lcauth	n2013066091
gnd	1048498069
isni	0000 0004 2365 1463

Margrét Tryggvadóttir

Citizens' Movement — South Constituency

Gender	female
Born	1972-03-20

wikidata	Q539440
viaf	120795720
lcauth	n2009048832
gnd	141178140
isni	0000 0000 7915 1485

Mörður Árnason

Social Democratic Alliance — Reykjavik Constituency North (from 2010)

Gender	male
Born	1953-10-30

wikidata	Q6950370
viaf	3969761
lcauth	n86836878
gnd	143805983
isni	0000 0001 1587 3435

Oddný Harðardóttir

Social Democratic Alliance — South Constituency

Gender	female
Born	1957-04-09

wikidata	Q437989
freebase	/m/0jww1v1

Pétur Blöndal

Independence Party — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender	male
Born	1944-06-24
Died	2015-06-26

wikidata	Q446307
freebase	/m/02vtt15
viaf	168463186
gnd	143534130
isni	0000 0001 1540 126X

Ragnheiður Ríkharðsdóttir

Independence Party — Southwest Constituency

Gender	female
Born	1949-06-23

wikidata	Q1328085

Ragnheiður Árnadóttir

Independence Party — South Constituency

Gender	female
Born	1967-09-30

wikidata	Q2127304

Róbert Marshall

Bright Future — South Constituency (from 2012-10-12)

Gender	male
Born	1971-05-31

wikidata	Q2179205
freebase	/m/0dsbk3r
viaf	266953148
lcauth	n2012063799

Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson

Progressive Party — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender	male
Born	1975-03-12

Twitter	@sigmundurdavid
Facebook	sigmundurdavidgunnlaugsson

wikidata	Q463588
freebase	/m/05f51xr
viaf	5275152139992211100002
quora	Sigmundur-Davíð-Gunnlaugsson

Sigmundur Rúnarsson

Social Democratic Alliance — Northeast Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1961-03-06

wikidata	Q2285056
lcauth	n2001109766

Sigríður Ingadóttir

Social Democratic Alliance — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender	female
Born	1969-05-29

wikidata	Q540109

Sigurður Jóhannsson

Progressive Party — South Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1962-04-20

Twitter	@Sigurduringij
Facebook	sigurdingi

wikidata	Q201075
freebase	/m/0jwzwdl

Siv Friðleifsdóttir

Progressive Party — Southwest Constituency

Gender	female
Born	1962-08-10

wikidata	Q437932
pace	5443

Skúli Helgason

Social Democratic Alliance — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender	male
Born	1965-04-15

wikidata	Q1279631

Steingrímur Sigfússon

Left-Green Movement — Northeast Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1955-08-04

wikidata	Q511882
freebase	/m/03mhd_
viaf	308191991
lcauth	n97020437
gnd	1049994523

Steinunn Óskarsdóttir

Social Democratic Alliance — Reykjavik Constituency North (until 2010)

Gender	female
Born	1965-04-07

wikidata	Q467461
freebase	/m/06v2r7
pace	6481

Svandís Svavarsdóttir

Left-Green Movement — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender	female
Born	1964-08-24

wikidata	Q438056

Tryggvi Herbertsson

Independence Party — Northeast Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1963-01-17

wikidata	Q378310
viaf	17160388
lcauth	nr2002031596
gnd	124089658
isni	0000 0000 5247 3310

Unnur Konráðsdóttir

Independence Party — South Constituency

Gender	female
Born	1974-04-06

wikidata	Q950297
viaf	3936152139985911100004

Valgerður Bjarnadóttir

Social Democratic Alliance — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender	female
Born	1950-01-13

wikidata	Q540116

Vigdís Hauksdóttir

Progressive Party — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender	female
Born	1965-03-20

wikidata	Q540071

Álfheiður Ingadóttir

Left-Green Movement — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender	female
Born	1951-05-01

wikidata	Q250619
freebase	/m/0gmc0kc

Árni Johnsen

Independence Party — South Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1944-03-01

wikidata	Q252258
freebase	/m/0jwsdqj
lcauth	n86095288

Árni Sigurðsson

Left-Green Movement — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender	male
Born	1960-07-30

wikidata	Q252296

Árni Árnason

Social Democratic Alliance — Southwest Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1966-05-23

Twitter	@ArniPallArnason
Facebook	arnipall.arnason

wikidata	Q252271
freebase	/m/0j7lfgp
pace	5988

Ásbjörn Óttarsson

Independence Party — Northwest Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1962-11-16

wikidata	Q252486

Ásmundur Daðason

Progressive Party — Northwest Constituency (from 2011-06-01)

Gender	male
Born	1982-10-29

wikidata	Q252565

Ásta Jóhannesdóttir

Social Democratic Alliance — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender	female
Born	1949-10-16

wikidata	Q252586
freebase	/m/05f3rgn

Ólína Þorvarðardóttir

Social Democratic Alliance — Northwest Constituency

Gender	female
Born	1958-09-08

wikidata	Q293062
viaf	84077024
lcauth	n96077276
gnd	173474195
isni	0000 0000 5654 1376

Ólöf Nordal

Independence Party — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender	female
Born	1966-12-03
Died	2017-02-08

wikidata	Q293066

Ögmundur Jónasson

Left-Green Movement — Southwest Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1948-07-17

wikidata	Q294666
freebase	/m/05f9zjk

Össur Skarphéðinsson

Social Democratic Alliance — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender	male
Born	1953-06-19

wikidata	Q58123
freebase	/m/097k8x
viaf	308179182
lcauth	n2014055317
gnd	1049612892

Þorgerður Gunnarsdóttir

Independence Party — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender	female
Born	1965-10-04

wikidata	Q139225
freebase	/m/03bqqx

Þráinn Bertelsson

Left-Green Movement — Reykjavik Constituency North (from 2009-08-14)

Gender	male
Born	1944-11-30

wikidata	Q200619
freebase	/m/0f1jj1
viaf	34424738
lcauth	n86104029
gnd	133919080

Þuríður Backman

Left-Green Movement — Northeast Constituency

Gender	female
Born	1948-01-08

wikidata	Q335734

Þór Saari

Citizens' Movement — Southwest Constituency

Gender	male
Born	1960-06-09

wikidata	Q335776
viaf	3733147270417235700009
lcauth	n2016067201
gnd	1112222073

Þórunn Sveinbjarnardóttir

Social Democratic Alliance — Southwest Constituency (until 2011)

Gender	female
Born	1965-11-22

wikidata	Q335921

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