1995 Icelandic parliamentary election

1995 Icelandic parliamentary election
8 April 1995 (1995-04-08)
All 63 seats in the Althing
Turnout87.38%
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Independence Davíð Oddsson 37.07 25 −1
Progressive Halldór Ásgrímsson 23.32 15 +2
People's Alliance Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson 14.30 9 0
Social Democratic Jón Baldvin Hannibalsson 11.42 7 −3
National Awakening Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir 7.15 4 New
Women's List 4.87 3 −2
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after election
Davíð Oddsson
Independence		 Davíð Oddsson
Independence

Parliamentary elections were held in Iceland on 8 April 1995. They were the first elections after the Althing became a unicameral parliament in 1991. The Independence Party remained the largest party, winning 25 of the 63 seats. The coalition government of the Independence Party and Progressive Party remained in office, with Davíð Oddsson continuing as Prime Minister.

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