List of members of the Althing, 2009–2013

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This is a list of the 63 members of the Icelandic Parliament (Althing), from 2009 till 2013.[1]

Election results[edit]

National party Chairperson(s) Seats ± 2007
  Social Democratic Alliance Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir
20 / 63
Increase 2
  Independence Party Bjarni Benediktsson
16 / 63
Decrease 9
  Left-Green Movement Steingrímur Sigfússon
14 / 63
Increase 5
  Progressive Party Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson
9 / 63
Decrease 2
  Citizens' Movement no designated chairperson(s)
4 / 63

Evolution of seat composition:

National party 2009 election 1 January 2010 1 January 2011 1 January 2012 1 January 2013 2013 election
  Social Democratic Alliance
20 / 63
20 / 63
20 / 63
20 / 63
19 / 63
19 / 63
  Independence Party
16 / 63
16 / 63
16 / 63
16 / 63
16 / 63
16 / 63
  Left-Green Movement
14 / 63
15 / 63
15 / 63
12 / 63
12 / 63
11 / 63
  Progressive Party
9 / 63
9 / 63
9 / 63
9 / 63
9 / 63
9 / 63
  Citizens' Movement
4 / 63
  The Movement
3 / 63
3 / 63
3 / 63
Merged with Liberal Party into Dawn.
  Solidarity
1 / 63
1 / 63
1 / 63
  Dawn
2 / 63
2 / 63
  Bright Future
1 / 63
2 / 63
2 / 63
  Pirate Party
1 / 63
1 / 63
  Independent
0 / 63
0 / 63
0 / 63
1 / 63
1 / 63
2 / 63

List of chosen MPs[edit]

Name National party Constituency # of votes
Atli Gíslason   Left-Green Movement South
Birgir Ármannsson   Independence Party Reykjavik South
Birgitta Jónsdóttir   Citizens' Movement Reykjavik South
Birkir Jónsson   Progressive Party Northeast
Bjarni Benediktsson   Independence Party Southwest
Björgvin Sigurðsson   Social Democratic Alliance South
Björn Gíslason   Left-Green Movement Northeast
Einar Guðfinnsson   Independence Party Northwest
Eygló Harðardóttir   Progressive Party South
Gunnar Sveinsson   Progressive Party Northwest
Guðbjartur Hannesson   Social Democratic Alliance Northwest
Guðfríður Grétarsdóttir   Left-Green Movement Southwest
Guðlaugur Þórðarson   Independence Party Reykjavik South
Guðmundur Steingrímsson   Progressive Party Northwest
Helgi Hjörvar   Social Democratic Alliance Reykjavik North
Höskuldur Þórhallsson   Progressive Party Northeast
Illugi Gunnarsson   Independence Party Reykjavik North
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir   Social Democratic Alliance Reykjavik North
Jón Bjarnason   Left-Green Movement Northwest
Jón Gunnarsson   Independence Party Southwest
Jónína Guðmundsdóttir   Social Democratic Alliance Northeast
Katrín Jakobsdóttir   Left-Green Movement Reykjavik North
Katrín Júlíusdóttir   Social Democratic Alliance Southwest
Kristján Júlíusson   Independence Party Northeast
Kristján Möller   Social Democratic Alliance Northeast
Lilja Magnúsdóttir   Left-Green Movement Northwest
Lilja Mósesdóttir   Left-Green Movement Reykjavik South
Magnús Schram   Social Democratic Alliance Southwest
Margrét Tryggvadóttir   Citizens' Movement South
Oddný Harðardóttir   Social Democratic Alliance South
Pétur Blöndal   Independence Party Reykjavik North
Ragnheiður Árnadóttir   Independence Party South
Ragnheiður Ríkharðsdóttir   Independence Party Southwest
Róbert Marshall   Social Democratic Alliance South
Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson   Progressive Party Reykjavik North
Sigmundur Rúnarsson   Social Democratic Alliance Northeast
Sigríður Ingadóttir   Social Democratic Alliance Reykjavik South
Sigurður Jóhannsson   Progressive Party South
Siv Friðleifsdóttir   Progressive Party Southwest
Skúli Helgason   Social Democratic Alliance Reykjavik South
Steingrímur Sigfússon   Left-Green Movement Northeast
Steinunn Óskarsdóttir[2]   Social Democratic Alliance Reykjavik North
Svandís Svavarsdóttir   Left-Green Movement Reykjavik South
Tryggvi Herbertsson   Independence Party Northeast
Unnur Konráðsdóttir   Independence Party South
Valgerður Bjarnadóttir   Social Democratic Alliance Reykjavik North
Vigdís Hauksdóttir   Progressive Party Reykjavik South
Álfheiður Ingadóttir   Left-Green Movement Reykjavik North
Árni Árnason   Social Democratic Alliance Southwest
Árni Johnsen   Independence Party South
Árni Sigurðsson   Left-Green Movement Reykjavik North
Ásbjörn Óttarsson   Independence Party Northwest
Ásmundur Daðason   Left-Green Movement Northwest
Ásta Jóhannesdóttir   Social Democratic Alliance Reykjavik South
Ólína Þorvarðardóttir   Social Democratic Alliance Northwest
Ólöf Nordal   Independence Party Reykjavik South
Ögmundur Jónasson   Left-Green Movement Southwest
Össur Skarphéðinsson   Social Democratic Alliance Reykjavik South
Þorgerður Gunnarsdóttir   Independence Party Reykjavik South
Þráinn Bertelsson   Citizens' Movement Reykjavik North
Þuríður Backman   Left-Green Movement Northeast
Þór Saari   Citizens' Movement Southwest
Þórunn Sveinbjarnardóttir[3]   Social Democratic Alliance Southwest

Changes during the legislation[edit]

Members who changed parties[edit]

Name Date Old party New party
Þráinn Bertelsson 14 August 2009 Citizen's Movement → Movement → Dawn Left-Green Movement
Atli Gíslason 21 March 2011 Left-Green Movement Independent
Lilja Mósesdóttir 21 March 2011 Left-Green Movement Solidarity
Ásmundur Daðason 1 June 2011 Left-Green Movement Progressive Party
Guðmundur Steingrímsson 22 August 2011 Progressive Party Bright Future
Róbert Marshall 12 October 2012 Social Democratic Alliance Bright Future[4][5]
Birgitta Jónsdóttir 2012 Citizen's Movement → Movement → Dawn Pirate Party
Jón Bjarnason 24 January 2013 Left-Green Movement Independent[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Members of Parliament".
  2. ^ Resigned in 2010. Replaced by Mörður Árnason.
  3. ^ Resigned in 2011. Replaced by Lúðvík Geirsson.
  4. ^ "Úrsögnin kom félögum á óvart" [Withdrawal came as a surprise] (in Icelandic). Mbl.is. 12 October 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  5. ^ "Róbert Marshall first and Ottarr Proppé second" (in Icelandic). Mbl.is. 17 December 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  6. ^ "VG betrayed policy" (in Icelandic). Mbl.is. 24 January 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2013.