Iceland 1967 parliamentary election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Independence Party won 23 of 60 seats with 37.5% of the vote; 91.4% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 0.2 points on 1963.
- Iceland
- Held
Result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Party | 23 | −1 | 37.5 | −3.9 | 36,036 |
| Progressive Party | 18 | −1 | 28.1 | −0.1 | 27,029 |
| Social Democratic Party | 9 | +1 | 15.7 | +1.5 | 15,059 |
| People's Alliancewith Debating Society of Social Democrats and People's Unity Party – Socialist Party | 9 | 0 | 13.9 | −2.1 | 13,403 |
| National Preservation Party | 1 | 3.7 | 3,520 | ||
| Union of Liberals and Leftists | 0 | 1.1 | 1,043 |
± is the change against the Iceland 1963 parliamentary election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Independence Party 36,036
- Progressive Party 27,029
- Social Democratic Party 15,059
- People's Alliance 13,403
- National Preservation Party 3,520
- Union of Liberals and Leftists 1,043
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.
ParlGov counts an alliance's votes and seats under its first party: such a row names the allies it counts.
Share of the vote
Turnout
91.4% of the 107,101 registered voters cast a ballot (97,855 ballots), up 0.2 points on 1963. 96,090 of them were valid votes. The highest turnout since 1956 in our data. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Independence Party37.5% of votes38.3% of seats
- Progressive Party28.1% of votes30.0% of seats
- Social Democratic Party15.7% of votes15.0% of seats
- People's Alliance13.9% of votes15.0% of seats
- National Preservation Party3.7% of votes1.7% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 2.4 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.8 by votes and 3.5 by seats; Independence Party led Progressive Party by 9.4 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
Our text and compilation: CC BY 4.0. How to reuse and cite this page.