29.10.2016 - 02:33 [ Iceland Monitor ]

Polls predict a close race in tomorrow‘s elections

oday’s polls indicate that the Pirate Party is expected to receive between 18 and 21% of the vote, making it Alþingi’s second largest party. The Pirate Party and three left-wing opposition parties, the Left-Green Movement, Bright Future, and Social Democratic Alliance, have declared that they will work together to form a coalition government if they win enough seats. Latest polls shows the Pirate-led alliance fluctuates around the 32 seats needed to win majority in Iceland‘s 63 seat parliament.