1967 Icelandic parliamentary election

1967 Icelandic parliamentary election

11 June 1967

All 40 seats in the Lower House
and 20 seats in the Upper House of Althing

Turnout

91.37%

Party		Leader	Vote %	Seats	+/–
Upper House
	Independence	Bjarni Benediktsson	37.50	8	0
	Progressive	Eysteinn Jónsson	28.13	6	0
	People's Alliance	Hannibal Valdimarsson	17.61	3	0
	Social Democratic	Emil Jónsson	15.67	3	0
Lower House
	Independence	Bjarni Benediktsson	37.50	15	−1
	Progressive	Eysteinn Jónsson	28.13	12	−1
	People's Alliance	Hannibal Valdimarsson	17.61	7	+1
	Social Democratic	Emil Jónsson	15.67	6	+1

This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Prime Minister before		Prime Minister after
	Bjarni Benediktsson Independence	Bjarni Benediktsson Independence

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Parliamentary elections were held in Iceland on 11 June 1967. The Independence Party remained the largest party in the Lower House of the Althing, winning 15 of the 40 seats.