1967 Icelandic parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Iceland on 11 June 1967.[1] The Independence Party remained the largest party in the Lower House of the Althing, winning 15 of the 40 seats.[2]

1967 Icelandic parliamentary election

11 June 1967
All 40 seats in the Lower House and 20 seats in the Upper House of Althing 21 and 11 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	97,855 (91.4% 0.3%)
Party Leader % Seats +/– Upper House Independence Bjarni Benediktsson 37.5% 8 0 Progressive Eysteinn Jónsson 28.1% 6 0 People's Alliance Hannibal Valdimarsson 17.6% 3 0 Social Democratic Emil Jónsson 15.7% 3 0 Lower House Independence Bjarni Benediktsson 37.5% 15 -1 Progressive Eysteinn Jónsson 28.1% 12 -1 People's Alliance Hannibal Valdimarsson 17.6% 7 +1 Social Democratic Emil Jónsson 15.7% 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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