Líf Magneudóttir has emerged victorious in the primary elections for the Left Green Movement (VG) in Reykjavík, securing a significant position as the candidate for the upcoming local elections. This win highlights her leadership within the party, reinforcing her current role as the party's leader in the capital. Notably, the primary saw a record turnout, with 1,093 members voting, which represents 42% of those registered on the electoral roll.

In the primary results, Magneudóttir received 496 votes, placing her in the first position, while Stefán Pálsson and Finnur Ricart Andrason followed in second and third, respectively. Pálsson gained 549 votes, and Ricart Andrason secured 644 votes in total. This competitive primary reflects the evolving political landscape in Reykjavík, where various candidates sought to secure their positions ahead of the local elections, scheduled to take place soon.

Following the primary, a joint electoral committee for the Left Green Movement and the leftist party Vor will be established. This committee will be tasked with shaping the electoral platform as they prepare for the upcoming elections. The news of this victory and the participation rate suggests a growing engagement of the party's members in the political process, which could have significant implications for the success of the Left Green Movement in the local elections.