List of political parties in Iceland
This article is a list of political parties in Iceland. Iceland has a multi-party system with many political parties, in which often no one party has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.
Political parties
Parliamentary representation from October 2017
Eight parties were elected at the October 2017 election. The box below shows the distribution of seats in the incumbent parliament.Active parties, without representation in the Althing
English name | Icelandic name | List | Website |
Bright Future | Björt framtíð | A | |
Dawn | Dögun | T | |
Freedom Party | Frelsisflokkurinn | ||
Humanist Party | Húmanistaflokkurinn | H | |
Icelandic National Front | Íslenska þjóðfylkingin | E | |
People's Front of Iceland | Alþýðufylkingin | R | |
Icelandic Socialist Party | Sósíalistaflokkur Íslands | J |
Defunct Parties
- Best Party
- Citizens' Movement
- Citizen's Party
- Communist Party
- Communist Party
- Democracy Movement
- Home Rule Party
- Households Party
- Iceland Democratic Party
- Icelandic Movement – Living Land
- Liberal Party
- National Awakening
- Nationalist Party
- National Preservation Party
- New Force
- Old Independence Party
- People's Alliance
- People's Unity Party – Socialist Party
- Rainbow
- Right-Green People's Party
- Rural Party
- Social Democratic Party
- Solidarity
- The Movement
- Union of Liberals and Leftists
- Women's List