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'''Speakers of the Althing''' |
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{{Politics of Iceland}} |
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This is a '''list of speakers of the [[Althing]]''', the [[Iceland]]ic parliament. |
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The '''Speaker of the [[Althing]]''' ({{lang-is|Forseti Alþingis}}, literally the '''President of the [[Althing]]''') is the presiding officer ([[Speaker (politics)|speaker]]) of that legislature. |
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=====Speakers of the United Althing (1875-1991)===== |
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==Speakers of the United Althing (1875-1991)== |
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<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.althingi.is/thingmenn/althingismannatal/sogulegur-frodleikur/forsetar-althingis/forsetar-althingis-1875-1991/|title=Þingmenn|website=Alþingi}}</ref> |
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! Name |
! Name !! Period |
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! Period |
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|[[Jón Sigurðsson]] |
|[[Jón Sigurðsson]] |
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|1875-1877 |
|1875-1877 |
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|[[Pétur |
|[[Pétur Pétursson (bishop)|Pétur Pétursson]] |
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|1879 |
|1879 |
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|1886-1887 |
|1886-1887 |
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|Benedikt Kristjánsson |
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|1889 |
|1889 |
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|[[Eiríkur Briem]] |
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|1891 |
|1891 |
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|1895 |
|1895 |
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|[[ |
|[[Hallgrímur Sveinsson]] |
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|1897-1899 |
|1897-1899 |
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|[[ |
|[[Eiríkur Briem]] |
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|1901-1907 |
|1901-1907 |
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|1909 |
|1909 |
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|[[Skúli Thoroddsen]] |
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|1909-1911 |
|1909-1911 |
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|1912 |
|1912 |
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|[[Jón Magnússon (politician)|Jón Magnússon]] |
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|[[Kristinn Danielsson]] |
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|1912-1913 |
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|[[Kristinn Daníelsson]] |
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|1914-1917 |
|1914-1917 |
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|[[Sigurður Eggerz]] |
|[[Sigurður Eggerz]] |
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|1922 |
|1922 |
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|[[Magnús Kristjánsson]] |
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|1922-1923 |
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|[[Jóhannes Jóhannesson]] |
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|1924-1926 |
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|[[Magnús Torfason]] |
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|1927-1929 |
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|[[Ásgeir Ásgeirsson]] |
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|1930-1931 |
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|[[Einar Árnason]] |
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|1931-1932 |
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|[[Tryggvi Þórhallsson]] |
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|1933 |
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|[[Jón Baldvinsson]] |
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|1933-1938 |
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|[[Haraldur Guðmundsson]] |
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|1938-1941 |
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|[[Gísli Sveinsson]] |
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|1942 |
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|[[Haraldur Guðmundsson]] |
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|1942-1943 |
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|[[Gísli Sveinsson]] |
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|1943-1945 |
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|[[Jón Pálmason]] |
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|1945-1949 |
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|[[Steingrímur Steinþórsson]] |
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|1949-1950 |
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|[[Jón Pálmason]] |
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|1950-1953 |
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|[[Jörundur Brynjólfsson]] |
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|1953-1956 |
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|[[Emil Jónsson]] |
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|1956-1958 |
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|[[Jón Pálmason]] |
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|1959 |
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|[[Bjarni Benediktsson (born 1908)|Bjarni Benediktsson]] |
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|1959 |
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|[[Friðjón Skarphéðinsson]] |
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|1959-1963 |
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|[[Birgir Finnsson]] |
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|1963-1971 |
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|[[Eysteinn Jónsson]] |
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|1971-1974 |
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|[[Gylfi Þorsteinsson Gíslason]] |
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|1974 |
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|[[Ásgeir Bjarnason]] |
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|1974-1978 |
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|[[Gils Guðmundsson]] |
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|1978-1979 |
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|[[Oddur Ólafsson]] |
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|1979 |
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|[[Jón Helgason (minister)|Jón Helgason]] |
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|1979-1983 |
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|[[Þorvaldur Garðar Kristjánsson]] |
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|1983-1988 |
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|[[Guðrún Helgadóttir]] |
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|1988-1991 |
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|[[Salome Þorkelsdóttir]] |
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|1991 |
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==Speakers of the unicameral [[Althing]] (1991-)== |
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<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.althingi.is/thingmenn/althingismannatal/sogulegur-frodleikur/forsetar-althingis/forsetar-althingis-1991-2010/|title=Þingmenn|website=Alþingi}}</ref> |
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!Name |
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!Period |
! Name !! Period !! Party |
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!Party |
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|[[Salome Þorkelsdóttir]] |
| [[Salome Þorkelsdóttir]] |
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|1991 |
| 1991 – 1995 |
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|[[Independence Party (Iceland)| |
| [[Independence Party (Iceland)|Independence Party]] |
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|[[Ólafur |
| [[Ólafur Garðar Einarsson]] |
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|1995 |
| 1995 – 1999 |
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| Independence Party |
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|Själfstæðisflokkurin |
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|[[Halldór Blöndal]] |
| [[Halldór Blöndal]] |
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|1999 |
| 1999 – 2005 |
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| Independence Party |
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|Sjáfstæðisflokkurin |
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|[[Sólveig Pétursdóttir]] |
| [[Sólveig Pétursdóttir]] |
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|2005 |
| 2005 – 2007 |
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| Independence Party |
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|Sjálfstædðisflokkurin |
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|[[Sturla Böðvarsson]] |
| [[Sturla Böðvarsson]] |
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| 2007 – 2009 |
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| Independence Party |
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|Sjálfstæðisflokkurin |
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|[[Guðbjartur Hannesson]] |
| [[Guðbjartur Hannesson]] |
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|2009 |
| 2009 |
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|[[Social Democratic Alliance |
| [[Social Democratic Alliance]] |
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|[[Ásta |
| [[Ásta Ragnheiður Jóhannesdóttir|Ásta Jóhannesdóttir]] |
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|2009 |
| 2009 – 2013 |
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| Social Democratic Alliance |
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|Samfylkingen |
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| [[Einar Kristinn Guðfinnsson]] |
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| 2013 – 2016 |
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| Independence Party |
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| [[Steingrímur J. Sigfússon]] |
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| 2016 – 2017 |
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| The Left-Green Movement |
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| [[Unnur Brá Konráðsdóttir]] |
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| 2017* |
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| Independence Party |
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| [[Steingrímur J. Sigfússon]] |
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| 2017 – 2021 |
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| The Left-Green Movement |
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| [[Birgir Ármannsson]] |
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| 2021 – |
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| Independence Party |
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==References== |
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*The official website of the Althing |
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Latest revision as of 04:10, 11 November 2023
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This is a list of speakers of the Althing, the Icelandic parliament.
The Speaker of the Althing (Icelandic: Forseti Alþingis, literally the President of the Althing) is the presiding officer (speaker) of that legislature.
Speakers of the United Althing (1875-1991)
[edit]Name | Period | Party |
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Salome Þorkelsdóttir | 1991 – 1995 | Independence Party |
Ólafur Garðar Einarsson | 1995 – 1999 | Independence Party |
Halldór Blöndal | 1999 – 2005 | Independence Party |
Sólveig Pétursdóttir | 2005 – 2007 | Independence Party |
Sturla Böðvarsson | 2007 – 2009 | Independence Party |
Guðbjartur Hannesson | 2009 | Social Democratic Alliance |
Ásta Jóhannesdóttir | 2009 – 2013 | Social Democratic Alliance |
Einar Kristinn Guðfinnsson | 2013 – 2016 | Independence Party |
Steingrímur J. Sigfússon | 2016 – 2017 | The Left-Green Movement |
Unnur Brá Konráðsdóttir | 2017* | Independence Party |
Steingrímur J. Sigfússon | 2017 – 2021 | The Left-Green Movement |
Birgir Ármannsson | 2021 – | Independence Party |
References
[edit]- ^ "Þingmenn". Alþingi.
- ^ "Þingmenn". Alþingi.