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Also known as Píratar, Piratar, Pirate Party of Iceland

political party in Iceland

Key facts

Chairperson
Oktavía Hrund Guðrúnar Jóns
Vice chairperson
Ingibjörg Þóra Haraldsdóttir
Founders
Halldóra Mogensen , Birgitta Jónsdóttir Björn Þór Jóhannesson Eva Lind Þuríðardóttir Helgi Hrafn Gunnarsson Jón Þór Ólafsson Jason Scott Katz Smári McCarthy
Founded
24 November 2012 ( 2012-11-24 )
Headquarters
Hverfisgata 39, 101 Reykjavík
Youth wing
Ungir Píratar
Membership 2023
5,069
Ideology
Pirate politics Direct democracy Open government
International affiliation
Pirate Parties International (until 2015)
Colours
Purple, Black
Seats in parliament
0 / 63

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Encyclopedic overview

The Pirate Party (Icelandic: Píratar, lit. 'Pirates') is a political party in Iceland. The party's platform is based on pirate politics and direct democracy. The party was founded on 24 November 2012 and ran for the first time in the 2013 parliamentary election.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pirate Party” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.