Iceland Alþingi election 1949
Iceland elections · 1949-10-23 – 1949-10-24 · held
52 seats are reported in the cited Alþingi result table.
Results: final · complete coverage · Valid party/list votes
Turnout: 89%
| Party / candidate | Votes | Vote share | Seats | Previous seats | Gain / loss | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Party | 28546 | 39.53% | 19 | 20 | -1 | — |
| Progressive Party | 17659 | 24.45% | 17 | 13 | +4 | — |
| People's Unity Party – Socialist Party | 14077 | 19.49% | 9 | 10 | -1 | — |
| Social Democratic Party | 11937 | 16.53% | 7 | 9 | -2 | — |
Blank and rejected ballots are excluded from result shares. Colours are a display palette. Unknown figures remain unreported. The published table describes both parliamentary divisions. Party seat totals combine lower and upper houses; the popular vote is counted once. Division allocation: Independence Party: lower 13, upper 6; Progressive Party: lower 11, upper 6; People's Unity Party – Socialist Party: lower 6, upper 3; Social Democratic Party: lower 5, upper 2.