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Koen De Voegt October 29, 2017 October 19, 2020

Parliamentary elections in Iceland October 29, 2017 · by Koen De Voegt · in Election On Saturday the 28th October 2017, general parliamentary elections were held in Iceland. These elections came just a year after the last ones because the ruling government collapsed in September after one of the third ruling parties left the coalition citing a scandal involving the Prime Minister’s father. The Icelandic Pirate Party (PPIS) achieved a result of 9.2% earning them 6 seats in parliament, out of a total of 63. This is a decrease of 5.3% and results in a loss of 4 seats. It is, however, the third consecutive national election in which PPIS managed to get …

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Koen De Voegt October 29, 2017 October 19, 2020

Parliamentary elections in Iceland October 29, 2017 · by Koen De Voegt · in Election On Saturday the 28th October 2017, general parliamentary elections were held in Iceland. These elections came just a year after the last ones because the ruling government collapsed in September after one of the third ruling parties left the coalition citing… About Koen De Voegt I’m a 34 year old electronics engineer from Antwerp, Belgium. I joined the Belgian Pirate Party in October of 2011. Around that time I was one of the first members of the Ghent branch. In January 2012 I founded the local branch of the PP in the city and province of …

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Stathis Leivaditis November 3, 2016 October 19, 2020

PPIS Ranked Third But Won The Elections In Effect November 3, 2016 · by Stathis Leivaditis · in Election Although Pirate Party of Iceland (PPIS) finally ranked third in the number of votes, it gained much more publicity than any other party. PPIS has a possibility to be part of the next government, it can be considered the largest winner… Everything you want to know about Pirate Party Iceland October 29, 2016 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Election Pirate Times has followed the progress of Pirate Party Iceland (PPIS) since the foundation of the party. Over the years we have written extensively about PPIS. This article will list links …

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Stathis Leivaditis November 3, 2016 October 19, 2020

PPIS Ranked Third But Won The Elections In Effect November 3, 2016 · by Stathis Leivaditis · in Election Although Pirate Party of Iceland (PPIS) finally ranked third in the number of votes, it gained much more publicity than any other party. PPIS has a possibility to be part of the next government, it can be considered the largest winner… Everything you want to know about Pirate Party Iceland October 29, 2016 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Election Pirate Times has followed the progress of Pirate Party Iceland (PPIS) since the foundation of the party. Over the years we have written extensively about PPIS. This article will list links …

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Josef Ohlsson Collentine October 29, 2016 January 7, 2021

Everything you want to know about Pirate Party Iceland October 29, 2016 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Election Pirate Times has followed the progress of Pirate Party Iceland (PPIS) since the foundation of the party. Over the years we have written extensively about PPIS. This article will list links to our coverage of PPIS together with information straight from PPIS and some of the international news stories from the past few days. With these links you can spend a few hours reading up on their history whilst waiting for the results which are predicted to start coming in around midnight European time. Live-stream to follow the results www.piratesforiceland.party …

Creator Election Iceland Josef Ohlsson Collentine

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Josef Ohlsson Collentine October 29, 2016 October 19, 2020

Everything you want to know about Pirate Party Iceland October 29, 2016 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Election Pirate Times has followed the progress of Pirate Party Iceland (PPIS) since the foundation of the party. Over the years we have written extensively about PPIS. This article will list links to our coverage of PPIS together with information straight… About Josef Ohlsson Collentine I’m a dual citizen (American/Swede) and try to integrate my reflections from a more global perspective if possible. I’m the organizational leader for Pirate Times and work actively to strengthen the pirate movement through this work as well as being the international contact for Piratpartiet (PPSE). …

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admin October 27, 2016 October 19, 2020

Pirate Party On Track For A Record Victory In Iceland October 27, 2016 · by Mattias Bjärnemalm · in Election, Guest Opinion This is a guest post by Mattias Bjärnemalm, vice-president of Pirate Party Sweden and currently in Iceland for the elections. ++++++++++ This coming Saturday there will be an election in Iceland, after the Panama scandal forced the Prime Minister to resign and the government to call new elections this summer. It’s impossible, at this point, to say whether the Icelandic Pirate Party will be the largest or second largest party after the election. However, it’s entirely clear that compared to their result of 5.1% in the previous election, this will …

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Andrew Williams August 13, 2016 October 19, 2020

Election Date Set as Icelandic Pirates Hold Primaries August 13, 2016 · by Andrew Williams · in Election This post is also available in: Greek After much anticipation, the Icelandic coalition partners have announced the date of the early election to be held this autumn as 29 October 2016. The Prime Minister, Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson, who only assumed the office in April, met with opposition party leaders before making his announcement, who reportedly approved the date. Sigurður did offer the caveat that “Judging by how matters progressed in parliament this spring and summer, we expect that that will happen.” The coalition government had been reluctant to set a date for …

Creator General Assembly Iceland Júlíus Blómkvist Friðriksson

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Júlíus Blómkvist Friðriksson July 11, 2016 October 19, 2020

A Party That Is About To Change Iceland And The World July 11, 2016 · by Júlíus Blómkvist Friðriksson · in General Assembly Pirate Party of Iceland (PPIS) is the first pirate party ever to elect MPs in a national parliament. The founder of the pirate movement, Rick Falkvinge, was absolutely overwhelmed for being present at their latest General Assembly. In his short speech to the pirates, he mentioned… About Stathis Leivaditis The English “pirate” is derived from the Greek word “πειρατής” (peiratēs) and this in turn from the verb “πειράομαι” (peiráomai), “I attempt”, which is a derivative of the noun “πείρα” (peîra), “experience”. Coming from the depths of the centuries, the word “pirate” took on …

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Guest Author July 8, 2016 October 19, 2020

Moving to Iceland for the Pirate Party July 8, 2016 · by Guest Author · in Guest Opinion This is a guest post by Hugi Ásgeirsson, Pirate Party Sweden/Iceland On August 11th, I’m moving back home to Reykjavík to do my part for the Icelandic Pirate Party. I feel that Iceland is poised for real change. I love my life, my job, my friends and my community in Stockholm, so this has not been an easy decision. But this opportunity is unique. People in Iceland are pushing for a new kind of politics and a better society. And we really need a new kind of politics, not only in Iceland, but …