1919 Icelandic parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Iceland on 15 November 1919.[1] Voters elected all 26 seats in the Lower House of the Althing and eight of the fourteen seats in Upper House.[2] The Home Rule Party remained the largest party in the Lower House, winning 10 of the 26 seats.
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Results
Party | Votes | % | Lower House | Upper House[a] | ||
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Seats | +/– | Seats | +/– | |||
Home Rule Party | 6,423 | 45.8 | 10 | +2 | 6 | –1 |
Independence Party | 3,548 | 25.3 | 9 | +8 | 4 | +2 |
Progressive Party | 3,115 | 22.2 | 7 | +2 | 4 | +2 |
Social Democratic Party | 949 | 6.8 | 0 | –1 | 0 | 0 |
Invalid/blank votes | 428 | – | – | – | – | – |
Total | 14,463 | 100 | 26 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Registered voters/turnout | 31,870 | 45.5 | – | – | – | – |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
a Includes the six seats elected in 1916.
References
- Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p961 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- Nohlen & Stöver, p954
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