Iceland

Alþingi

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Alþingi 2017–

2017-12-14 – current

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Party Groupings

  • Independence Party

    16 seats

  • Left-Green Movement

    11 seats

  • Progressive Party

    8 seats

  • Centre Party (Iceland)

    7 seats

  • Social Democratic Alliance

    7 seats

  • Pirate Party

    6 seats

  • People's Party

    4 seats

  • Viðreisn

    4 seats

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

Biographical 100%
Social links 7%
Contact details 1%
Identifiers 100%

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Albertína Friðbjörg Elíasdóttir

Social Democratic Alliance — Northeast Constituency

Gender female
Born 1980-02-17
wikidata Q47481614

Andrés Ingi Jónsson

Left-Green Movement — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender male
Born 1979-08-16
wikidata Q27688679

Anna Kolbrún Árnadóttir

Centre Party (Iceland) — Northeast Constituency

Gender female
Born 1970-04-16
wikidata Q51846354
viaf 232152138621310981021

Ari Trausti Guðmundsson

Left-Green Movement — South Constituency

Gender male
Born 1948-12-03
wikidata Q653949
viaf 62749087
lcauth n82262670
gnd 133869385
nta 395425832

Bergþór Ólason

Centre Party (Iceland) — Northwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1975-09-26
wikidata Q55768528
viaf 547152138589910980918

Birgir Ármannsson

Independence Party — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender male
Born 1968-06-12
wikidata Q865180
freebase /m/0gmcb0g
pace 5444

Birgir Þórarinsson

Centre Party (Iceland) — South Constituency

Gender male
Born 1965-06-23
wikidata Q55768548

Bjarkey Gunnarsdóttir

Left-Green Movement — Northeast Constituency

Gender female
Born 1965-02-27
wikidata Q15622449
pace 7709

Bjarni Benediktsson

Independence Party — Southwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1970-01-26
wikidata Q879376
freebase /m/05zxr7k
ne_se bjarnibenediktsson

Björn Leví Gunnarsson

Pirate Party — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender male
Born 1976-06-01
wikidata Q28056970

Bryndís Haraldsdóttir

Independence Party — Southwest Constituency

Gender female
Born 1976-12-29
wikidata Q28927547

Brynjar Þór Níelsson

Independence Party — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender male
Born 1960-09-01
wikidata Q15630813

Gunnar Sveinsson

Centre Party (Iceland) — Southwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1968-06-09
wikidata Q5618945
pace 6821

Guðjón S. Brjánsson

Social Democratic Alliance — Northwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1955-03-22
wikidata Q31749122

Guðlaugur Þórðarson

Independence Party — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender male
Born 1967-12-19
wikidata Q1557735

Guðmundur Andri Thorsson

Social Democratic Alliance — Southwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1957-12-31
wikidata Q5623167
viaf 86435627
gnd 121899527
nta 242694632
isni 0000 0000 5919 2757

Guðmundur Ingi Kristinsson

People's Party — Southwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1955-07-14
wikidata Q55768559

Halla Signý Kristjánsdóttir

Progressive Party — Northwest Constituency

Gender female
Born 1964-05-01
wikidata Q51536993
viaf 223152138617810981110

Halldóra Mogensen

Pirate Party — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender female
Born 1979-07-11
wikidata Q31749120

Hanna Katrín Friðriksson

Viðreisn — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender female
Born 1964-08-04
wikidata Q31749114

Haraldur Benediktsson

Independence Party — Northwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1966-01-23
wikidata Q15730617

Helga Vala Helgadóttir

Social Democratic Alliance — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender female
Born 1972-03-14
wikidata Q59399730
viaf 260152138581510980042

Helgi Hrafn Gunnarsson

Pirate Party — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender male
Born 1980-10-22
wikidata Q13422896

Inga Sæland

People's Party — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender female
Born 1930-08-03
wikidata Q42666551

Jón Gunnarsson

Independence Party — Southwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1956-09-21
wikidata Q1715048

Jón Steindór Valdimarsson

Viðreisn — Southwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1958-06-27
wikidata Q31749126

Jón Þór Ólafsson

Pirate Party — Southwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1977-03-13
wikidata Q13370916

Karl Gauti Hjaltason

People's Party — South Constituency

Gender male
Born 1959-05-31
wikidata Q55768509

Katrín Jakobsdóttir

Left-Green Movement — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender female
Born 1976-02-01
Email katrinja@althingi.is
wikidata Q467464
viaf 309561613
freebase /m/05f5zsc
gnd 1051926092
ne_se katrin-jakobsdottir

Kolbeinn Óttarsson Proppé

Left-Green Movement — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender male
Born 1972-12-19
wikidata Q31749113
viaf 316807975
lcauth nb2003076413

Kristján Júlíusson

Independence Party — Northeast Constituency

Gender male
Born 1957-07-15
wikidata Q1789402

Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir

Progressive Party — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender female
Born 1973-10-04
wikidata Q23753778

Lilja Magnúsdóttir

Left-Green Movement — Northwest Constituency

Gender female
Born 1957-06-24
wikidata Q539467

Logi Már Einarsson

Social Democratic Alliance — Northeast Constituency

Gender male
Born 1964-08-21
wikidata Q27901964

Líneik Anna Sævarsdóttir

Progressive Party — Northeast Constituency

Gender female
Born 1964-11-03
wikidata Q16421281

Njáll Trausti Friðbertsson

Independence Party — Northeast Constituency

Gender male
Born 1969-12-31
wikidata Q31749109

Oddný Harðardóttir

Social Democratic Alliance — South Constituency

Gender female
Born 1957-04-09
wikidata Q437989
freebase /m/0jww1v1

Páll Magnússon

Independence Party — South Constituency

Gender male
Born 1954-06-17
wikidata Q7264053

Rósa Björk Brynjólfsdóttir

Left-Green Movement — Southwest Constituency

Gender female
Born 1975-02-09
wikidata Q14894348
pace 7867

Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson

Centre Party (Iceland) — Northeast Constituency

Gender male
Born 1975-03-12
wikidata Q463588
viaf 5275152139992211100002
freebase /m/05f51xr
quora Sigmundur-Davíð-Gunnlaugsson

Sigríður Á. Andersen

Independence Party — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender female
Born 1971-11-21
wikidata Q23059628

Sigurður Jóhannsson

Progressive Party — South Constituency

Gender male
Born 1962-04-20
wikidata Q201075
freebase /m/0jwzwdl

Sigurður Páll Jónsson

Centre Party (Iceland) — Northwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1958-06-23
wikidata Q55768344

Silja Dögg Gunnarsdóttir

Progressive Party — South Constituency

Gender female
Born 1973-12-15
wikidata Q16425990

Smári McCarthy

Pirate Party — South Constituency

Gender male
Born 1984-02-07
wikidata Q4269093
viaf 317176496
nta 391791354

Steingrímur Sigfússon

Left-Green Movement — Northeast Constituency

Gender male
Born 1955-08-04
wikidata Q511882
viaf 308191991
freebase /m/03mhd_
lcauth n97020437
pace 5987

Steinunn Þóra Árnadóttir

Left-Green Movement — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender female
Born 1977-09-18
wikidata Q15214902

Svandís Svavarsdóttir

Left-Green Movement — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender female
Born 1964-08-24
wikidata Q438056

Vilhjálmur Árnason

Independence Party — South Constituency

Gender male
Born 1983-10-29
wikidata Q16430083

Willum Þór Þórsson

Progressive Party — Southwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1963-03-17
wikidata Q3481103

Ágúst Ágústsson

Social Democratic Alliance — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender male
Born 1977-03-10
wikidata Q5543712
viaf 2579152139979611100003

Áslaug Arna Sigurbjörnsdóttir

Independence Party — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender female
Born 1990-11-30
wikidata Q27988721

Ásmundur Daðason

Progressive Party — Northwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1982-10-29
wikidata Q252565

Ásmundur Friðriksson

Independence Party — South Constituency

Gender male
Born 1956-01-21
wikidata Q15622430

Ólafur Ísleifsson

People's Party — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender male
Born 1955-02-10
wikidata Q55768517
lcauth nb2014006532

Ólafur Þór Gunnarsson

Left-Green Movement — Southwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1963-07-17
wikidata Q55768494

Óli Björn Kárason

Independence Party — Southwest Constituency

Gender male
Born 1960-08-26
wikidata Q31749123
lcauth n00107382

Þorgerður Gunnarsdóttir

Viðreisn — Southwest Constituency

Gender female
Born 1965-10-04
wikidata Q139225
freebase /m/03bqqx

Þorsteinn Sæmundsson

Centre Party (Iceland) — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender male
Born 1953-11-14
wikidata Q16421718

Þorsteinn Víglundsson

Viðreisn — Reykjavik Constituency North

Gender male
Born 1969-11-22
wikidata Q28659343
viaf 9264152140010911100001

Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir

Independence Party — Northwest Constituency

Gender female
Born 1987-11-04
wikidata Q28734624
viaf 8053152140005611100001

Þórhildur Sunna Ævarsdóttir

Pirate Party — Reykjavik Constituency South

Gender female
Born 1987-05-06
wikidata Q27956749

Þórunn Egilsdóttir

Progressive Party — Northeast Constituency

Gender female
Born 1964-11-23
wikidata Q15109949

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require 'everypolitician'
country = Everypolitician::Index.new.country('Iceland')
house = country.legislature('Assembly')
house.popolo.terms.find_by(id: 'term/2017').memberships.each do |membership|
  puts "#{membership.person.name} (#{membership.party.name}): #{membership.person.gender}"
end

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