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Iceland Icelandic Parliamentary Election: Results, Seat Distribution, and Coalition Prospects

Election Winner
Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn
39.5 % of votes
Parties in Parliament
4
±0 compared to 1942
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Final Official Results of Iceland's Parliamentary Election

The bars show each party's vote share. Icelandic Parliamentary Election Results, 30 June 1946

D
39.5
F
23.1
So
19.5
A
17.8
Other
0.1
Government could remain in office

The incumbent governing parties achieved 75.0% of the seats.

Althing Seat Distribution Post-Election

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Who Governed Iceland Post-Election?

Election Day 30/06/1946 Thors III 30/06/1946 – 04/02/1947 Stefansson 04/02/1947 – 06/12/1949

Thors III

 30 June 1946 – 4 February 1947 · 7 months 5 days
39 of 52 seats

Stefansson

 4 February 1947 – 6 December 1949 · 2 years 10 months
42 of 52 seats
All Elections
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Every party in detail: votes, gains and losses

Orientation Party Votes Seats Link
Centre-Right Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn 39.5 % – 20 –
Transversal Flokkur fólksins 23.1 % – 13 –
Far-Left Sósíalistaflokkurinn 19.5 % – 10 –
Liberal A 17.8 % – 9 –
Unknown Other Parties 0.1 % – 0 –

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