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Former constituency of the Althing, the national legislature of Iceland

Reykjanes
Former Constituency
for the Althing
Althing constituencies between 1959 and 2003
Municipality List
RegionCapital
Southern Peninsula
Former Constituency
Created1959
Abolished2003
Seats List
  • 9 (1987–2003)
  • 5 (1959–1987)
Created from List
Replaced by List

Reykjanes was one of the multi-member constituencies of the Althing, the national legislature of Iceland. The constituency was established in 1959 following the nationwide extension of proportional representation for elections to the Althing. It was abolished in 2003 following the re-organisation of constituencies across Iceland when it was split between the new South and Southwest constituencies. Reykjanes was conterminous with the Capital (excluding Reykjavík Municipality which had its own constituency) and Southern Peninsula regions.

Election results

Summary

Election People's Alliance
G		 Left-Green
U		 Social Democrats
S / A		 Progressive
B		 Independence
D
Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats
1999 2,629 5.86% 0 12,594 28.07% 3 7,190 16.03% 1 20,033 44.66% 5
1995 5,330 12.73% 1 6,603 15.77% 2 8,810 21.04% 2 16,431 39.24% 4
1991 4,458 11.49% 1 9,025 23.25% 2 5,386 13.88% 1 15,851 40.84% 4
1987 4,172 11.73% 1 6,476 18.21% 2 7,043 19.80% 2 10,283 28.91% 3
1983 3,984 13.77% 1 4,289 14.83% 1 3,444 11.91% 0 12,779 44.18% 3
1979 4,679 18.29% 1 6,187 24.18% 1 4,430 17.32% 1 10,194 39.85% 2
1978 5,319 21.47% 1 7,293 29.44% 2 2,628 10.61% 0 8,161 32.95% 2
1974 3,747 18.09% 1 2,702 13.04% 0 3,682 17.77% 1 9,751 47.07% 3
1971 3,056 17.12% 1 2,620 14.68% 1 3,587 20.09% 1 6,492 36.37% 2
1967 2,194 14.72% 1 3,191 21.42% 1 3,529 23.68% 1 5,363 35.99% 2
1963 1,969 16.04% 1 2,804 22.84% 1 2,465 20.08% 1 5,040 41.05% 2
1959 Oct 1,703 15.47% 1 2,911 26.45% 1 1,760 15.99% 1 4,338 39.41% 2

(Excludes compensatory seats.)

Detailed

1990s

1999

Results of the 1999 parliamentary election held on 8 May 1999:

Party Votes % Seats
Con. Com. Tot.
Independence Party D 20,033 44.66% 5 1 6
Social Democratic Alliance S 12,594 28.07% 3 1 4
Progressive Party B 7,190 16.03% 1 1 2
Left-Green Movement U 2,629 5.86% 0 0 0
Liberal Party F 2,076 4.63% 0 0 0
Christian Democratic Party K 173 0.39% 0 0 0
Humanist Party H 165 0.37% 0 0 0
Valid Votes 44,860 100.00% 9 3 12
Blank Votes 914 1.99%
Rejected Votes – Other 110 0.24%
Total Polled 45,884 83.91%
Registered Electors 54,681

The following candidates were elected:

1995

Results of the 1995 parliamentary election held on 8 April 1995:

Party Votes % Seats
Con. Com. Tot.
Independence Party D 16,431 39.24% 4 1 5
Progressive Party B 8,810 21.04% 2 0 2
Social Democratic Party A 6,603 15.77% 2 0 2
People's Alliance G 5,330 12.73% 1 0 1
National Awakening J 2,545 6.08% 0 1 1
Women's List V 1,761 4.21% 0 1 1
Natural Law Party N 276 0.66% 0 0 0
Christian Political Movement K 114 0.27% 0 0 0
Valid Votes 41,870 100.00% 9 3 12
Blank Votes 597 1.40%
Rejected Votes – Other 101 0.24%
Total Polled 42,568 87.66%
Registered Electors 48,558

The following candidates were elected:

1991

Results of the 1991 parliamentary election held on 20 April 1991:

Party Votes % Seats
Con. Com. Tot.
Independence Party D 15,851 40.84% 4 1 5
Social Democratic Party A 9,025 23.25% 2 1 3
Progressive Party B 5,386 13.88% 1 0 1
People's Alliance G 4,458 11.49% 1 0 1
Women's List V 2,698 6.95% 1 0 1
Alliance of Social Democratic Extremists T 459 1.18% 0 0 0
National Party and Humanist Party Þ 319 0.82% 0 0 0
Liberals F 315 0.81% 0 0 0
Green Movement Z 112 0.29% 0 0 0
Workers' Party of Iceland E 99 0.26% 0 0 0
Home Rule Association H 88 0.23% 0 0 0
Valid Votes 38,810 100.00% 9 2 11
Blank Votes 397 1.01%
Rejected Votes – Other 39 0.10%
Total Polled 39,246 88.47%
Registered Electors 44,360

The following candidates were elected:

1980s

1987

Results of the 1987 parliamentary election held on 25 April 1987:

Party Votes % Seats
Con. Com. Tot.
Independence Party D 10,283 28.91% 3 0 3
Progressive Party B 7,043 19.80% 2 0 2
Social Democratic Party A 6,476 18.21% 2 0 2
People's Alliance G 4,172 11.73% 1 0 1
Citizens' Party S 3,876 10.90% 1 1 2
Women's List V 3,220 9.05% 0 1 1
Humanist Party M 411 1.16% 0 0 0
Alliance of Social Democrats C 84 0.24% 0 0 0
Valid Votes 35,565 100.00% 9 2 11
Blank Votes 288 0.80%
Rejected Votes – Other 44 0.12%
Total Polled 35,897 91.22%
Registered Electors 39,354

The following candidates were elected:

1983

Results of the 1983 parliamentary election held on 23 April 1983:

Party Votes % Seats
Con. Com. Tot.
Independence Party D 12,779 44.18% 3 1 4
Social Democratic Party A 4,289 14.83% 1 1 2
People's Alliance G 3,984 13.77% 1 0 1
Progressive Party B 3,444 11.91% 0 0 0
Alliance of Social Democrats C 2,345 8.11% 0 1 1
Women's List V 2,086 7.21% 0 1 1
Valid Votes 28,927 100.00% 5 4 9
Blank Votes 581 1.97%
Rejected Votes – Other 41 0.14%
Total Polled 29,549 89.22%
Registered Electors 33,121

The following candidates were elected:

1970s

1979

Results of the 1979 parliamentary election held on 2 and 3 December 1979:

Party Votes % Seats
Con. Com. Tot.
Independence Party D 10,194 39.85% 2 1 3
Social Democratic Party A 6,187 24.18% 1 1 2
People's Alliance G 4,679 18.29% 1 0 1
Progressive Party B 4,430 17.32% 1 0 1
The Sunshine Party Q 92 0.36% 0 0 0
Valid Votes 25,582 100.00% 5 2 7
Blank Votes 654 2.49%
Rejected Votes – Other 39 0.15%
Total Polled 26,275 89.04%
Registered Electors 29,510

The following candidates were elected:

1978

Results of the 1978 parliamentary election held on 25 June 1978:

Party Votes % Seats
Con. Com. Tot.
Independence Party D 8,161 32.95% 2 1 3
Social Democratic Party A 7,293 29.44% 2 1 3
People's Alliance G 5,319 21.47% 1 1 2
Progressive Party B 2,628 10.61% 0 0 0
Independent Voters V 592 2.39% 0 0 0
Union of Liberals and Leftists F 574 2.32% 0 0 0
The Political Party S 202 0.82% 0 0 0
Valid Votes 24,769 100.00% 5 3 8
Blank Votes 308 1.23%
Rejected Votes – Other 57 0.23%
Total Polled 25,134 90.86%
Registered Electors 27,663

The following candidates were elected:

1974

Results of the 1974 parliamentary election held on 30 June 1974:

Party Votes % Seats
Con. Com. Tot.
Independence Party D 9,751 47.07% 3 1 4
People's Alliance G 3,747 18.09% 1 1 2
Progressive Party B 3,682 17.77% 1 0 1
Social Democratic Party A 2,702 13.04% 0 1 1
Union of Liberals and Leftists F 764 3.69% 0 0 0
Revolutionary Communist League R 51 0.25% 0 0 0
Democratic Party P 19 0.09% 0 0 0
Valid Votes 20,716 100.00% 5 3 8
Blank Votes 200 0.95%
Rejected Votes – Other 72 0.34%
Total Polled 20,988 91.21%
Registered Electors 23,011

The following candidates were elected:

1971

Results of the 1971 parliamentary election held on 13 June 1971:

Party Votes % Seats
Con. Com. Tot.
Independence Party D 6,492 36.37% 2 1 3
Progressive Party B 3,587 20.09% 1 0 1
People's Alliance G 3,056 17.12% 1 1 2
Social Democratic Party A 2,620 14.68% 1 1 2
Union of Liberals and Leftists F 1,517 8.50% 0 0 0
Candidature Party O 579 3.24% 0 0 0
Valid Votes 17,851 100.00% 5 3 8
Blank Votes 245 1.35%
Rejected Votes – Other 39 0.22%
Total Polled 18,135 90.22%
Registered Electors 20,100

The following candidates were elected:

1960s

1967

Results of the 1967 parliamentary election held on 11 June 1967:

Party Votes % Seats
Con. Com. Tot.
Independence Party D 5,363 35.99% 2 1 3
Progressive Party B 3,529 23.68% 1 0 1
Social Democratic Party A 3,191 21.42% 1 1 2
People's Alliance G 2,194 14.72% 1 1 2
Independent Democratic Party H 623 4.18% 0 0 0
Valid Votes 14,900 100.00% 5 3 8
Blank Votes 261 1.72%
Rejected Votes – Other 52 0.34%
Total Polled 15,213 90.95%
Registered Electors 16,726

The following candidates were elected:

1963

Results of the 1963 parliamentary election held on 9 June 1963:

Party Votes % Seats
Con. Com. Tot.
Independence Party D 5,040 41.05% 2 1 3
Social Democratic Party A 2,804 22.84% 1 1 2
Progressive Party B 2,465 20.08% 1 0 1
People's Alliance G 1,969 16.04% 1 1 2
Valid Votes 12,278 100.00% 5 3 8
Blank Votes 230 1.83%
Rejected Votes – Other 40 0.32%
Total Polled 12,548 91.23%
Registered Electors 13,754

The following candidates were elected:

1950s

October 1959

Results of the October 1959 parliamentary election held on 25 and 26 October 1959:

Party Votes % Seats
Con. Com. Tot.
Independence Party D 4,338 39.41% 2 1 3
Social Democratic Party A 2,911 26.45% 1 1 2
Progressive Party B 1,760 15.99% 1 0 1
People's Alliance G 1,703 15.47% 1 1 2
National Preservation Party F 295 2.68% 0 0 0
Valid Votes 11,007 100.00% 5 3 8
Blank Votes 145 1.30%
Rejected Votes – Other 20 0.18%
Total Polled 11,172 92.01%
Registered Electors 12,142

The following candidates were elected:

Notes

  1. Excludes compensatory seats.

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