The 2021 Icelandic parliamentary election elected members of the Althing was held on 25 September 2021.[1]
Quick Facts All 63 seats in the Althing 32 seats needed for a majority, Turnout ...
2021 Icelandic parliamentary election|
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Opinion polls |
Turnout | 203,976 (80.1% 1.1%) |
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First party |
Second party |
Third party |
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Leader |
Bjarni Benediktsson |
Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson |
Katrín Jakobsdóttir |
Party |
Independence |
Progressive |
Left-Green |
Leader's seat |
Southwest |
South |
Reykjavík North |
Last election |
16 seats, 25.2% |
8 seats, 10.7% |
11 seats, 16.9% |
Seats won |
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Seat change |
0 |
5 |
3 |
Popular vote |
48,708 |
34,501 |
25,114 |
Percentage |
24.4% |
17.3% |
12.6% |
Swing |
0.8% |
6.6% |
4.3% |
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Fourth party |
Fifth party |
Sixth party |
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F |
P |
Leader |
Logi Már Einarsson |
Inga Sæland |
Collective leadership[lower-alpha 1] |
Party |
Social Democratic |
People's |
Pirates |
Leader's seat |
Northeast |
Reykjavík South |
Reykjavík North[lower-alpha 2] |
Last election |
7 seats, 12.1% |
4 seats, 6.9% |
6 seats, 9.2% |
Seats won |
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Seat change |
1 |
2 |
0 |
Popular vote |
19,825 |
17,672 |
17,233 |
Percentage |
9.9% |
8.8% |
8.6% |
Swing |
2.2% |
1.9% |
0.6% |
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Seventh party |
Eighth party |
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Leader |
Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir |
Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson |
Party |
Reform |
Centre |
Leader's seat |
Southwest |
Northeast |
Last election |
4 seats, 6.7% |
7 seats, 10.9% |
Seats won |
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Seat change |
1 |
4 |
Popular vote |
16,628 |
10,889 |
Percentage |
8.3% |
5.4% |
Swing |
1.6% |
5.5% |
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Result of the election |
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Close
D = Independence Party, V = Left-Green Movement, S = Social Democratic Alliance, M = Centre Party, B = Progressive Party, P = Pirate Party, F = People's Party, C = Reform Party, J = Socialist Party.
The Pirate Party rejects the regular leadership model. A new formal chair is chosen at the start of each parliamentary session by coin toss. Their formal chairperson for the 2021–2022 period is Halldóra Mogensen.
Halldóra Mogensen, their formal chairperson for the 2021–2022 period, is running in Reykjavík North.