Annex: Prime Ministers of Iceland

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The Prime Minister of Iceland (Icelandic: Forsætisráðherra Íslands) is the head of government of that country. The prime minister is formally chosen by the president and exercises executive power along with his cabinet, which is subject to parliamentary support.

List of Prime Ministers of Iceland

Under Danish Home Rule (1904-1917)

Image Name
(birth-death)
Constituency
Home Final Party
Hannes Hafsteinn.jpgHannes Hafstein
(1861-1922)
MP for Eyjafjarðarsýsla
1 February 1904 31 March 1909 HR
Bjorn Jonsson.jpgBjörn Jónsson
(1846-1912)
MP by Barðastrandarsýsla
31 March 1909 14 March 1911 IP
Kristjan Jonsson.jpgKristján Jónsson
(1852-1926)
MP for Borgarfjarðarsýsla
14 March 1911 24 July 1912 Independent
Hannes Hafsteinn.jpgHannes Hafstein
(1861-1922)
MP for Eyjafjarðarsýsla
24 July 1912 21 July 1914 Union
Sigurður Eggerz.jpgSigurður Eggerz
(1875-1945)
MP by West Skaftafellsýsla
21 July 1914 4 May 1915 IP
EinarArnorsson.jpgEinar Arnórsson
(1880-1955)
MP for Arnessýsla
4 May 1915 4 January 1917 IP

Kingdom of Iceland (1918-1944)

Image Name
(birth-death)
District
Period Party Government Election
# Home Final
Jón Magnússon1.jpgJón Magnússon
(1859-1926)
MP by Reykjavík until 1920
not in Parliament from 1920
1 4 January 1917 25 February 1920 HR HR–IP-PP 1916
2 25 February 1920 7 March 1922 HR-other 1919
Sigurður Eggerz.jpgSigurður Eggerz
(1875-1945)
No wallet
7 March 1922 22 March 1924 IP IP
1923
Jón Magnússon1.jpgJón Magnússon
(1859-1926)
No wallet
3 22 March 1924 23 June 1926 COP COP
No image.svgMagnus Guðmundsson (internal)
(1879–1937)
MP for Skagafjarðarsýsla
23 June 1926 8 July 1926 COP
JThorl1927.jpgJón THORláksson
(1877–1935)
No wallet
8 July 1926 28 August 1927 COP COP
No image.svgTryggvi Τhallsson
(1889-1935)
MP by Strandasýsla
28 August 1927 3 June 1932 P P 1927
1931
Asgeir Asgeirsson.jpgAsgeir Ásgeirsson
(1894-1972)
MP by West Isafjardarsýsla
3 June 1932 28 July 1934 P PP–IP–Aggraculture
1933
Hermann Jonasson.jpgHermann Jónasson
(1896-1976)
MP by Strandasýsla
1 28 July 1934 2 April 1938 P PP-SDP 1934
2 2 April 1938 17 April 1939 P 1937
3 17 April 1939 18 November 1941 PP-IP-SDP
4 18 November 1941 16 May 1942 PP-IP-SDP
Olafur Thors.jpgÓlafur Thors
(1892-1964)
MP by Gullbringu and Kjósarsýsla
1 16 May 1942 16 December 1942 IP IP 1942
1942
No image.svgBjörn Τorðarson
(1879-1963)
Non-Parliamentary
16 December 1942 21 October 1944 Independent -

Republic of Iceland (1944-present)

Image Name
(birth-death)
District
Period Party Government Election
# Home Final
Olafur Thors.jpgÓlafur Thors
(1892-1964)
MP by Gullbringu and Kjósarsýsla
2 21 October 1944 4 February 1947 IP IP–SDP–SP 1946
No image.svgStefan Jóhann Stefánsson
(1894–1980)
MP for Eyjafjarðarsýsla
4 February 1947 6 December 1949 SDP SDP-IP-SP
Olafur Thors.jpgÓlafur Thors
(1892-1964)
MP by Gullbringu and Kjósarsýsla
3 6 December 1949 14 March 1950 IP IP 1949
Steingrímur Steinþórsson.jpgSteingrímur Steinþórsson
(1893-1966)
MP for Skagafjarðarsýsla
14 March 1950 11 September 1953 P PP-IP
Olafur Thors.jpgÓlafur Thors
(1892-1964)
MP by Gullbringu and Kjósarsýsla
4 11 September 1953 24 July 1956 IP IP-PP 1953
Hermann Jonasson.jpgHermann Jónasson
(1896-1976)
MP by Strandasýsla
5 24 July 1956 23 December 1958 P Partnership
PP–SDP–PA
1956
No image.svgEmil Jónsson
(1902-1986)
MP by Hafnarfjörður
23 December 1958 20 November 1959 SDP SDP 1959
Olafur Thors.jpgÓlafur Thors
(1892-1964)
MP by Gullbringu and Kjósarsýsla
5 20 November 1959 8 September 1961 IP IP–SDP 1959
Bjarni Benediktsson 1964 cropped.jpgBjarni Benediktsson (Bjarni Benediktsson)Acting)
(1908-1970)
MP by Reykjavík
8 September 1961 31 December 1961 IP IP–SDP
Olafur Thors.jpgÓlafur Thors
(1892-1964)
MP by Gullbringu and Kjósarsýsla
1 January 1962 14 November 1963 IP IP–SDP
Bjarni Benediktsson 1964 cropped.jpgBjarni Benediktsson
(1908-1970)
MP by Reykjavík
14 November 1963 10 July 1970 (died) IP IP–SDP 1963
1967
No image.svgJóhann Hafstein
(1915-1980)
MP by Reykjavík
(Acting10 July 1970)
10 October 1970
14 July 1971 IP IP–SDP
No image.svgÓlafur Jóhannesson
(1913-1984)
MP by Northwestern Region
1 14 July 1971 28 August 1974 P PP-PA-LL 1971
Geir Hallgrímsson.jpgGeir Hallgrímsson
(1925-1990)
MP by Reykjavík
28 August 1974 1 September 1978 IP IP-PP 1974
No image.svgÓlafur Jóhannesson
(1913-1984)
MP by Northwestern Region
2 1 September 1978 15 October 1979 P PPP-PAP 1978
No image.svgBenedikt Gröndal
(1924-2010)
MP by Reykjavík
15 October 1979 8 February 1980 SDP SDP 1979
No image.svgGunnar Thoroddsen
(1910-1983)
MP by Reykjavík
8 February 1980 26 May 1983 IP
(*)Gunnar's faction)
IP*–PP–PA
No image.svgSteingrímur Hermannsson
(1928–2010)
MP by Westfjords
1 26 May 1983 8 July 1987 P PP-IP 1983
Þorsteinn Pálsson (cropped).jpegPálsson
(1947-)
MP by Southern Region
8 July 1987 28 September 1988 IP IP–PP–SDP 1987
No image.svgSteingrímur Hermannsson
(1928–2010)
MP by Reykjanes
2 28 September 1988 10 September 1989 P PP–SDP–PA
3 10 September 1989 30 April 1991 PP–SDP–PA–CiP
Bilden ar tagen vid Nordiska radets session i Oslo, 2003.jpgDavíð Oddsson
(1948–)
MP by Reykjavík until 2003
MP by Reykjavík North since 2003
1 30 April 1991 23 April 1995 IP IP–SDP 1991
2 23 April 1995 28 May 1999 IP-PP 1995
3 28 May 1999 23 May 2003 IP-PP 1999
4 23 May 2003 15 September 2004 IP-PP 2003
Halldor Asgrimsson generalsekreterare Nordiska ministerradet.jpgHalldór Ásgrímsson
(1947–2015)
MP by Reykjavík North
15 September 2004 15 June 2006 P PP-IP
Geir Haarde 2006-Oct-11.JPGGeir Haarde
(1951–)
MP by Reykjavík South
1 15 June 2006 24 May 2007 IP IP-PP
2 24 May 2007 1 February 2009 IP-SDA 2007
Johanna sigurdardottir official portrait trim.jpgJóhanna Sigurðardóttir
(1942–)
MP by Reykjavík North
1 1 February 2009 10 May 2009 SDA SDA-LGM
2 10 May 2009 23 May 2013 SDA-LGM 2009
Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson (cropped).jpgSigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson
(1975–)
MP by Northeast
23 May 2013 7 April 2016 P PP-IP 2013
Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson (cropped).jpgSigurður Ingi Jóhannsson
(1962-)
MP for South
7 April 2016 11 January 2017 P PP-IP
Bjarni Benediktsson vid Nordiska Radets session i Stockholm.jpgBjarni Benediktsson
(1970–)
MP by Reykjavík
11 January 2017 30 November 2017 IP IP–RP-BF 2016
Katrin Jakobsdottir, undervisnings- forsknings- og kulturminister i Island, samt samarbejdsminister i Nordisk Ministerrad.jpgKatrín Jakobsdóttir
(1976-)
MP by Reykjavík North
30 November 2017 positionMIV MIV–IP–PP 2017
2021

Abbreviations

  • AG: The Alliance of the People (Alþýðubandalagið). Extinct.
  • ASD: Social Democratic AllianceSamfylkingin).
  • API: The former Independence Party (has no relation to the current one). Two fractions of the original party were born after their division: API langsum and API þversum. Extinct.
  • BF: Bright future (Björt framtíð).
  • HP: Home Rule Party (Heimastjórnarflokkurinn). Extinct.
  • LI: Association of Liberals and LeftistsSamtök frjálslyndra og vinstri manna). Extinct.
  • MIV: Left-Verde Movement (Vinstri hreyfingin - grænt framboð)
  • PC: Conservative PartyIhaldsflokkurinn). Extinct.
  • PCi: Citizens' Party (Borgaraflokkurinn). Extinct.
  • PI: Independence Party (Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn)
  • P: Progressive PartyFramsóknarflokkurinn).
  • PS: Popular Unity Party - Socialist PartySósíalistaflokkurinn). Extinct.
  • PU: Union Party. (Sambandsflokkurinn). Extinct.
  • RP: Reform Party (Reformation Party)Viðreisn).
  • SD: Social DemocratsAlþýðuflokkurinn). Extinct.

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