Elections in Iceland

The parliament (Alþingi) has 63 members, elected for a four-year term by proportional representation using the D'Hondt method with a closed list.

[1] Icelandic citizens who lived abroad for more than eight years must register to vote, as long as they are a citizen, at least eighteen years old, and have had legal domicile in Iceland Foreign nationals are not allowed to vote in presidential elections, parliamentary elections, or national referendums.

[1] Danish nationals who lived in Iceland on 6 March 1946 or any point ten years before that are eligible to vote.

[5] It was initially reported that 33 women and 30 men were elected, making Iceland the first European nation to have a female-majority parliament.

[6] Among them was Lenya Rún Taha Karim of the Pirate Party, who at 21 would become the youngest MP in Iceland's history.