Pirate Party
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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
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Pirate Party
- Country
- Iceland
- Founded by
- Birgitta Jónsdóttir
- Headquarters
- Reykjavík
- Chairperson
- Birgitta Jónsdóttir
- Official website
- www.piratar.is
- Political ideology
- direct democracy
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- sRGB color hex triplet
- 522C7F
- member count
- 372
- native label
- Píratar
- Commons category
- Píratar
- inception
- 2012-11-24
- social media followers
- 4918
- number of viewers/listeners
- 256432
Sources (3)
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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.