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The Innovation and Technology party ( Norwegian: ''Innovasjon- og teknologipartiet, IOT''), former The Pirate Party ( no, Piratpartiet) is a Norwegian political party which was founded in 2012. Its basic principles are " full transparency in
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, privacy on the internet, as well as better use of IT and technology to make a better democracy". On 17 December 2012 they announced that they had collected the 5,000 signatures required by law to register a political party and take part in the next general election. The party is a part of the
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.


History


Founding

In June 2012 the party issued invitations to a
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to be held in
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on the 16th, with the intention of agreeing on a strategy to obtain the 5,000 signatures required by law to register a political party. By 16 December they had received sufficient signatures and were legally recognised.


Name

The party congress decided 11 March 2023, to change the party`s name to Innovasjon- og teknologipartiet (''The Innovation and Technology party'').


Party Leaders

* Svein Mork Dahl (2019 - ) * Thomas Gramstad (2017 - 2019) * Tale Haukbjørk Østrådal (2015 - 2017) * Øystein Bruås Jakobsen (2013 - 2015) * Geir Aaslid (2012 - 2013)


Parliamentary Election results


References

{{Pirate Party Political parties in Norway
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