Iceland
Head of State:President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
Head of Government:Prime Minister Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir
Parliament (Althingi):63 members
Last available election results:Legislative, 25 April 2009
Last election:Presidential, 30 June 2012
Next election:Legislative, due 27 April 2013
Parliamentary elections
| Party | Description | Votes % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF - The Social Democratic Alliance (the Alliance) | Social Democratic | 29,8 | 20 |
| SSF - Independence Party | Conservative | 23,7 | 16 |
| VG - Left-Green Movement | Ecologist | 21,7 | 14 |
| FSF - Progressive Party | Agrarian | 14,8 | 9 |
| BH - Citizens' Movement | - | 7,2 | 4 |
| FF - Liberal Party | Liberal | 2,2 | - |
| LH - Democracy Movement | - | 0,6 | - |
Presidential Elections
The president of Iceland is elected through a direct popular vote for a four-year term. In the presidential election held in June 2004, turnout in the election was lower than in any previous presidential election: 62.9 percent..[read more..]
