2023 Hverhöfn municipal election|
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The 2023 Hverhöfn municipal elections were held in Hverhöfn, the capital city of Hverland, to elect the Mayor, City Council, and City Ombudsman.
Results
Mayor
Party
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Candidate
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First round
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Final round
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Votes
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%
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Votes
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%
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Liberals
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Ástríður Jónsdóttir
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21,242
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42.63
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30,501
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65.79
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Other party or unaffiliated
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Vilhjálmur Þorsteinsson
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8,435
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16.93
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Eliminated
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Social Democratic Party
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Guðrún Helgadóttir
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7,552
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15.16
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15,858
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34.21
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Other party or unaffiliated
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Snorri Einarsson
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6,939
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13.93
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Eliminated
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Visionary Party
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Sigríður Ólafsdóttir
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4,013
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8.05
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Eliminated
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Conservative Nationals
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Bjartur Árnorsson
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1,650
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3.31
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Eliminated
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Exhausted votes
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3,472
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6.97
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Total (active votes)
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49,831
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100.00
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46,359
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93.03
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Eligible voters and turnout
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58,035
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85.86
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City Council
Composition of the City Council following the election
Party
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Constituencies
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At-large
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Total seats
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±
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Votes
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%
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Seats
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Votes
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%
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Seats
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Liberals
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17,505
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35.35
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7
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13,499
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26.36
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1
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8
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+1
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The Greens
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8,681
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17.53
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5
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10,684
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20.87
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1
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6
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-2
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Social Democratic Party
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11,704
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23.64
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5
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4,776
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9.33
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0
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5
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-3
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Visionary Party
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5,359
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10.82
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2
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6,542
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12.78
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2
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4
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New
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Centre Party
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2,130
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4.31
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1
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4,250
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8.30
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2
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3
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-2
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Urban Progressives
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3,343
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6.53
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2
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2
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+1
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Conservative Nationals
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2,292
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4.63
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1
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3,211
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6.27
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1
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2
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0
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Alternative
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1,846
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3.73
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1
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2,848
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5.56
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0
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1
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+1
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Moderates
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750
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1.47
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0
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0
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-1
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Other party or unaffiliated
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1,291
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2.52
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0
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0
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0
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Total
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49,517
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100.00
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22
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51,194
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100.00
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9
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31
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Eligible voters and turnout
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58,035
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85.32
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58,035
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88.21
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City Ombudsman
Party
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Candidate
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First round
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Final round
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Votes
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%
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Votes
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%
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Other party or unaffiliated
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Stefán Hrafnsson
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15,202
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33.76
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21,074
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51.48
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Other party or unaffiliated
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Finnbogi Pétursson
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11,495
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25.53
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Eliminated
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The Greens
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Lilja Þorkelsdóttir
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10,294
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22.86
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19,861
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48.52
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Conservative Nationals
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Þorleifur Sigurðsson
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8,033
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17.84
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Eliminated
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Exhausted votes
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4,089
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9.08
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Total (active votes)
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45,024
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100.00
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40,935
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90.92
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Eligible voters and turnout
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58,035
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77.58
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See also