People's Alliance (Iceland)

People's Alliance
Alþýðubandalagið
Founded4 April 1956
Dissolved1998
Merger ofPeople's Unity Party – Socialist Party
Merged intoSocial Democratic Alliance
Succeeded byLeft-Green Movement (factions)
Ideology
Political positionCentre-left[6] to left-wing[7][8]

The People's Alliance (Icelandic: Alþýðubandalagið) was an electoral alliance in Iceland from 1956 to 1968 and a socialist political party from 1968 to 1998.

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