Jón Þór Ólafsson

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Jón Þór.

Jón Þór Ólafsson (born 13 March 1977) is an Icelandic politician.

Jón Þór Ólafsson
Member of the Althing
Incumbent
Assumed office 29 October 2016
Constituency	Southwest Constituency
In office 27 April 2013 – 2015
Succeeded by	Ásta Helgadóttir
Constituency	Reykjavik Constituency South
Personal details
Born	(1977-03-13) 13 March 1977 (age 46) Reykjavík, Iceland
Political party	Pirate Party

A business administration student at the University of Iceland, he was elected to the Althing in the 2013 Icelandic parliamentary election. He is a member of the Pirate Party Iceland.

He represented the Reykjavik Constituency South until he resigned in 2015, and was replaced by Ásta Helgadóttir.^[1][2] In 2016 he was again elected to the Althing.^[3]

References

1. Guðmundur Björn Þorbjörnsson (6 July 2015). "Jón Þór hættir á þingi". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 15 January 2018.
2. Björn Már Ólafsson (1 July 2016). "Jón Þór íhugar að gefa kost á sér". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 15 January 2018.
3. Pétur Gunnarsson (30 October 2016). "Þessi taka sæti á Alþingi". Viðskiptablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 15 January 2018.

External links

• Jón Þór Ólafsson biography at althingi.is