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Kringvarp.fo, Valúrslit (The result of the election of 2011 compared with the results from 2008. On the bottom of the page, where the headline says "Mandatbýti" shows the people who were elected for the Løgting, which party they belong to and how many votes they
1044:) may call an election before the end of this period. The previous elections having been held on 20 January 2008, the latest date on which the next elections could have been held was 19 January 2012. However, the Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands, 667: 864: 859: 882: 1437: 1079:) – formed seven months earlier as a breakaway from the People's Party – entered the Løgting with two seats. The left-wing and centrist parties all lost ground in consequence. 1019: 512: 603: 484: 654: 333: 526: 17: 1467: 715: 1348: 615: 594: 1425: 1036:
on 29 October 2011. Faroese law states that new elections must be held at least once every four years; however, either the Prime Minister (
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Parliamentary elections must be held no earlier than four weeks and no later than five weeks after the announcement has been made.
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Logir.fo, LØGTINGSLÓG NR. 49 FRÁ 20. JULI 1978 UM VAL TIL LØGTINGIÐ, SUM SEINAST BROYTT VIÐ KUNNGERÐ NR. 114 FRÁ 5. SEPTEMBER 2011
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Index

2011 Faroese parliamentary election
Faroe Islands
2008
2015
Union
Kaj Leo Johannesen
People's
Jørgen Niclasen
Republic
Høgni Hoydal
Social Democratic
Aksel V. Johannesen
Progress
Poul Michelsen
Centre
Jenis av Rana
Self-Government
Kári P. Højgaard
Prime Minister
Prime Minister
Kaj Leo Johannesen
Union
Kaj Leo Johannesen
Union
Politics of the Faroe Islands

Constitution
Constitution
Act of Succession
Freedom of Speech and the Press

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