Iceland 2021 parliamentary election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Independence Party won 16 of 63 seats with 24.4% of the vote; 79.2% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 2.0 points on 2017.
- Iceland
- Held
Result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Party | 16 | 0 | 24.4 | −0.8 | 48,708 |
| Progressive Party | 13 | +5 | 17.3 | +6.6 | 34,501 |
| Left-Green Movement | 8 | −3 | 12.6 | −4.3 | 25,114 |
| Social Democratic Alliance | 6 | −1 | 9.9 | −2.2 | 19,825 |
| People's Party | 6 | +2 | 8.8 | +1.9 | 17,672 |
| Pirate Party | 6 | 0 | 8.6 | −0.6 | 17,233 |
| Viðreisn | 5 | +1 | 8.3 | +1.6 | 16,628 |
| Centre Party | 3 | −4 | 5.4 | −5.5 | 10,879 |
| Socialist Party of Iceland | 0 | 4.1 | 8,181 |
± is the change against the Iceland 2017 parliamentary election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Independence Party 48,708
- Progressive Party 34,501
- Left-Green Movement 25,114
- Social Democratic Alliance 19,825
- People's Party 17,672
- Pirate Party 17,233
- Viðreisn 16,628
- Centre Party 10,879
- Socialist Party of Iceland 8,181
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.
Share of the vote
Turnout
79.2% of the 254,681 registered voters cast a ballot (201,792 ballots), down 2.0 points on 2017. 199,730 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Independence Party24.4% of votes25.4% of seats
- Progressive Party17.3% of votes20.6% of seats
- Left-Green Movement12.6% of votes12.7% of seats
- Social Democratic Alliance9.9% of votes9.5% of seats
- People's Party8.8% of votes9.5% of seats
- Pirate Party8.6% of votes9.5% of seats
- Viðreisn8.3% of votes7.9% of seats
- Centre Party5.4% of votes4.8% of seats
- Socialist Party of Iceland4.1% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 3.9 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 7.1 by votes and 6.3 by seats; Independence Party led Progressive Party by 7.1 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
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