Icelandic Movement – Living Country () was a

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founded by the reporter and environmentalist

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and

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in 2007 to contest the 2007 parliamentary election. It failed to clear the 5%

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and did not enter the

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. At the

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's party congress in late March 2009, the Icelandic Movement became part of the SDA.

Election results

References

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