Centre Party (Faroe Islands)

Centre Party (Faroe Islands)
Centre Party
Miðflokkurin
Leader Jenis av Rana
Founded 1992
Ideology Nordic agrarianism
Christian democracy
Social conservatism
Political position Centre
International affiliation None
European affiliation None
Official colours Blue
Løgting
2 / 33
Folketing
(Faroe seats)
0 / 2
Website
http://www.midflokkurin.fo
Politics of the Faroe Islands
Political parties
Elections

The Centre Party (Faroese: Miðflokkurin) is a Christianity-based, agrarian and conservative political party in the Faroe Islands, led by Jenis av Rana.

At the 2008 parliamentary election, the party won 8.4% of the popular vote and 3 out of 33 seats. In early elections in 2011, the party fell to 6.2% and two seats.

Parliament members

From 2008 to 2011, these member represented the party in the Løgting:

  • Jenis av Rana
  • Bill Justinussen
  • Karsten Hansen

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