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1931 Icelandic parliamentary election

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FieldValue
election_name1931 Icelandic parliamentary election
countryKingdom of Iceland
ongoingno
previous_election1930
election_date12 June 1931
next_election1933
seats_for_electionAll 28 seats in the Lower House
and 8 of 14 seats in the Upper House of Althing
turnout78.25%
heading1Upper House
leader1Jón Þorláksson
party1Independence Party (Iceland)
last_election1new
seats16
percentage143.82
leader2Tryggvi Þórhallsson
party2Progressive Party (Iceland)
last_election26
seats27
percentage235.92
leader3Jón Baldvinsson
party3Social Democratic Party (Iceland)
last_election33
seats31
percentage316.08
heading4Lower House
leader4Jón Þorláksson
party4Independence Party (Iceland)
last_election4new
seats49
percentage443.82
leader5Tryggvi Þórhallsson
party5Progressive Party (Iceland)
last_election513
seats516
percentage535.92
leader6Jón Baldvinsson
party6Social Democratic Party (Iceland)
last_election63
seats63
percentage616.08
titlePrime Minister
before_electionTryggvi Þórhallsson
before_partyProgressive Party (Iceland)
before_image[[File:Tryggvi Þórhallson.jpgx70pxTryggvi Þórhallsson]]
after_electionTryggvi Þórhallsson
after_partyProgressive Party (Iceland)
after_image[[File:Tryggvi Þórhallson.jpgx70pxTryggvi Þórhallsson]]

and 8 of 14 seats in the Upper House of Althing

Parliamentary elections were held in Iceland on 12 June 1931. Voters elected all 28 seats in the Lower House of the Althing and eight of the fourteen seats in Upper House. The Progressive Party emerged as the largest party in the Lower House.

Results

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Notes

References

References

  1. [[Dieter Nohlen]] & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p961 {{ISBN. 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p954
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