Guðmundur Steingrímsson

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

Guðmundur Steingrímsson


MP for Northwest Constituency
Incumbent
Assumed office 2009
Personal details
Born	(1972-10-28) 28 October 1972
Spouse(s)	Alexia Bjorg Jóhannesdóttir Marta María Jónsdóttir (divorced)
Alma mater	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Uppsala University Oxford University

Guðmundur Steingrímsson is an Icelandic politician and son and grandson of former Icelandic Prime Ministers Steingrímur Hermannsson and Hermann Jónasson.^[1]

Career

Guðmundur is a member of the Icelandic parliament Althing for Bright Future from Southwest Constituency since 2013. He was previously elected for the Northwest Constituency in 2009^[2] as a member of the Progressive Party, the party of his father and grandfather, but later announced his resignation from the party.^[3] He had previously run for office from a different constituency as a member of the Social Democratic Alliance.

Guðmundur is a musician and published author. He has also worked in television and journalism.

References

↑ "Gudmundur Steingrimsson". The Althing. Retrieved 2011-09-07.
↑ "Guðmundur Steingrímsson". Fabulous Iceland. Retrieved 2011-09-07.
↑ "Are The Progressives Splitting Apart?". The Reykjavík Grapevine. Retrieved 2011-09-07.

Members of the Althing

Northeast Constituency	Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson Kristján Þór Júlíusson Höskuldur Þór Þórhallsson Steingrímur J. Sigfússon Líneik Anna Sævarsdóttir Valgerður Gunnarsdóttir Kristján L. Möller Þórunn Egilsdóttir Bjarkey Gunnarsdóttir Brynhildur Pétursdóttir

Northwest Constituency	Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson Einar K. Guðfinnsson Ásmundur Einar Daðason Haraldur Benediktsson Ólína Þorvarðardóttir Elsa Lára Arnardóttir Jóhanna María Sigmundsdóttir Lilja Rafney Magnúsdóttir

Reykjavik Constituency North	Illugi Gunnarsson Frosti Sigurjónsson Katrín Jakobsdóttir Össur Skarphéðinsson Brynjar Þór Níelsson Björt Ólafsdóttir Sigrún Magnúsdóttir Steinunn Þóra Árnadóttir Birgir Ármannsson Helgi Hrafn Gunnarsson Valgerður Bjarnadóttir

Reykjavik Constituency South	Hanna Birna Kristjánsdóttir Vigdís Hauksdóttir Sigríður Ingibjörg Ingadóttir Pétur H. Blöndal Svandís Svavarsdóttir Róbert Marshall Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson Karl Garðarsson Ásta Helgadóttir Helgi Hjörvar Óttarr Proppé

South Constituency	Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson Ragnheiður Elín Árnadóttir Silja Dögg Gunnarsdóttir Unnur Brá Konráðsdóttir Páll Jóhann Pálsson Oddný G. Harðardóttir Ásmundur Friðriksson Haraldur Einarsson Vilhjálmur Árnason

Southwest Constituency	Bjarni Benediktsson Ragnheiður Ríkharðsdóttir Árni Páll Árnason Willum Þór Þórsson Jón Gunnarsson Guðmundur Steingrímsson Ögmundur Jónasson Vilhjálmur Bjarnason Þorsteinn B. Sæmundsson Katrín Júlíusdóttir Birgitta Jónsdóttir Elín Hirst

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