Original title: The results of the Icelandic parliamentary elections revealed that the number of female MPs surpassed men for the first time, and for the first time in Europe
[Global Times Comprehensive Report]According to Icelandic media reports on the 26th, the results of the country’s parliamentary elections were announced that day, and the ruling coalition formed by the left and right parties continued to maintain the majority of seats. The 63 seats in the parliament are still shared by 8 political parties, and the number of seats in the ruling coalition composed of the Left Green Movement, the Independence Party and the Progressive Party has increased from 35 to 37. This election has 33 female parliamentarians, more than men, this is the first time in Europe.
The current Prime Minister of Iceland’s left-wing Green Party Katrin Jakobsdóttir (Katrin Jakobsdóttir)
The voting for the election was held on the 25th. Among the three ruling parties, the Independence Party is still the largest party with 16 seats; the Progressive Party’s seats have increased from 8 to 13; the current Prime Minister Jacobs Dottir’s left-wing green movement has dropped from 11 seats. 8. The leaders of the three ruling parties said before the election that if the ruling coalition wins, discussing continued cooperation is the first choice. But Jacobs Dottier said earlier on the 26th that negotiations to form a government will be complicated.
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