Iceland, Social Democrats

Iceland president asks leader of Social Democrats to form government, RUV reports
Iceland's president has asked Social Democratic party leader Kristrun Frostadottir to form a new coalition government after finishing first in Saturday's general election, public broadcaster RUV reported on Tuesday.
Iceland Starts Coalition-Building After Social Democrats Win
Iceland began the work to form a new ruling coalition after opposition Social Democrats won Saturday’s elections on the Atlantic island.
Social Democrats overtake PM's party in Iceland vote
Iceland's opposition Social Democrats were ahead in vote counting on Sunday after a snap election prompted by the collapse of the fraught coalition government.With the ballots of more than half of eligible voters counted,
Leader of Iceland's Social Democrats invited to form new government
Iceland's president has asked Social Democratic party leader Kristrun Frostadottir to form a new coalition government after her party finished first in Saturday's parliamentary election, the president's office said in a statement on Tuesday.
Social democrats gain and incumbents are punished in Iceland’s election
Voters in Iceland appear to have rejected incumbent parties in a parliamentary election. Partial results show a center-left party in first place in the North Atlantic island nation.
Iceland’s Opposition Social Democrats Score Election Victory
Iceland’s opposition Social Democrats won snap parliamentary elections as the ruling bloc faced voter discontent with high costs of living and housing shortages.
Iceland's Social Democrats win election, unseating ruling coalition
Iceland's centre-left Social Democratic Alliance became the biggest party in a snap election that unseated the ruling coalition of the past seven years, the final count showed on Sunday.
Iceland: Opposition Social Democrats win election
Iceland's opposition Social Democrats ousted Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson's ruling Independence Party in a snap election triggered by the collapse of his coalition.In Iceland, the center-left Social Democratic Alliance emerged as the largest party in a snap election,
‘A positive day for us’ – Social Democrats look set to make gains in Dail
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Romania's ruling Social Democrats appear poised to win parliamentary elections
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Social Democrats to play 'important role' in next Dáil - Cairns
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Social Democrats Lead Romania Vote, But Far Right Makes Gains
Romania's ruling Social Democrats (PSD) were leading in Sunday's parliamentary elections, but the far right secured big gains, according to an exit poll published by local media.
Sinn Féin contacts Labour and Social Democrats leaders
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has contacted the leaders of the Irish Labour Party and Social Democrats following the ...
Democrats in Disarray: More candidates jump into wide-open race for DNC chair
The field of contenders bidding to steer the Democratic National Committee in the wake of the party's very disappointing ...