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Participation in general elections to the Althingi 1874-2024

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6/10/2025
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1874-2021
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2021, 25 September

In 2021, 39 individuals were registered with a neutral gender on the electoral roll, which means that the total sum is higher than the sum of men and women for that year.

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Participation rate, %

Participation rate is based on votes cast in constituencies where voting took place. (A candidate who was uncontested in a constituency was formerly elected without a ballot. This has not occurred since 1933).