Icelandic parliamentary election, 1946

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Parliamentary elections were held in Iceland on 30 June 1946.[1] The Independence Party remained the largest party in the Lower House of the Althing, winning 13 of the 35 seats.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Lower House Upper House
Seats +/– Seats +/–
Independence Party26,42839.513070
Progressive Party15,42923.19–14–1
People's Unity Party – Socialist Party13,04919.57030
Social Democratic Party11,91417.86+13+1
Independents930.10000
Invalid/blank votes983
Total67,896100350170
Registered voters/turnout77,67087.4
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p961 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p975