Faroese political parties nominate candidates for Klaksvík by-election

Four candidates have been nominated for the upcoming by-election in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands, according to a live blog by public broadcaster Kringvarp Føroya.

Leivur Simonsen will represent the People’s Party (Fólkaflokkurin), Heri Wang Danielsen the Social Democratic Party (Javnaðarflokkurin), Beinta Løwe the Progress Party (Framsókn), and Jann Johannesen the Centre Party (Miðflokkurin). The election follows the resignation of Uni L. Hansen, whose seat is now up for contest.