1922 Icelandic parliamentary election
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Elections to the Upper House of the Althing were held in Iceland on 8 July 1922.[1] Following reforms in 1915, the six seats in the Upper House appointed by the monarch were abolished, and replaced with six elected seats.[2] The seats were elected by proportional representation at the national level, using the D'Hondt method.[2] The remaining eight seats were elected along with the Lower House.
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8 July 1922
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3 of the 14 seats in the Upper House of Althing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 41.12% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
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| Home Rule Party | 3,258 | 27.62 | 1 | |
| Progressive Party | 3,196 | 27.10 | 1 | |
| Women's Candidate List | 2,674 | 22.67 | 1 | |
| Social Democratic Party | 2,033 | 17.24 | 0 | |
| Independence Party | 633 | 5.37 | 0 | |
| Total | 11,794 | 100.00 | 3 | |
| Valid votes | 11,794 | 98.60 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 168 | 1.40 | ||
| Total votes | 11,962 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 29,094 | 41.12 | ||
| Source: Mackie & Rose,[3] Nohlen & Stöver | ||||