Social Democratic Party (Faroe Islands)
- Social Democratic Party (Faroe Islands)
The Social Democratic Party or Equality Party ("Javnaðarflokkurin") is a centre-left, social-democratic, political party in the Faroe Islands, led by Jóannes Eidesgaard. At the legislative elections, 19 January 2008, the party won 19.3% of the popular vote and 6 out of 32 seats.
At the legislative elections, 20 January 2004, the party won 21.8% of the popular vote and 7 out of 33 seats.
The party wants to maintain the link of the Faroe Islands with Denmark, but is not as adamant about it as the Union Party.
External links
* [http://www.j.fo/ Official web site]
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