Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdardottir becomes party leader of the Icelandic Social Democrats

johanna1Johanna Sigurdardottir has been elected party leader of the Icelandic Social Democrats (Samfylkingin) with nearly all votes. Dagur B. Eggertsson will be her second in charge. He got over 65 percent of votes, beating Arni Pall Arnason.

Elections for the Independence party leadership (Sjálfstæðflokkurinn) will take place tomorrow.

These early party elections are in preperation for the Icelandic parliamentary elections due April 25th this year.

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