as Althingi or Althing, is the supreme national parliament of Iceland. It is the oldest surviving parliament in the world. The Althing was founded in...
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List of speakers of the Parliament of Iceland (redirect from List of Speakers of the Althing (Iceland))
speakers of the Althing, the Icelandic parliament. The Speaker of the Althing (Icelandic: Forseti Alþingis, literally the President of the Althing) is the presiding...
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Member of parliament (redirect from Member of Althing)
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. Members of parliament typically form...
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governed as an independent commonwealth under the native parliament, the Althing, one of the world's oldest functioning legislative assemblies. After a...
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Alþingishúsið (redirect from House of the Althing)
Alþingishúsið (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈalˌθiɲcɪsˌhuːsɪθ], The Parliament House) is a classical 19th-century structure which stands by Austurvöllur in...
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Speakers of the Upper House of the Althing. In 1991, the Althing became unicameral. The official website of the Althing[citation needed]...
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Kristrún Frostadóttir (category Members of the Althing 2021–2024)
current leader of the Social Democratic Alliance. She was elected to the Althing in the 2021 parliamentary election. She is the youngest serving state leader...
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and Althing seats of the parties after the 2021 parliamentary election.[citation needed] Results showed no party winning a majority in the Althing, with...
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Løgting (redirect from Faroese Althing)
was introduced in 1948. Together with the Manx Tynwald and the Icelandic Alþing, the Løgting is one of the oldest surviving parliaments in the world, all...
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Members of the Althing are elected on the basis of proportional representation from six constituencies. Until 1991, membership of the Althing was divided...
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