Northwest (Althing constituency)

Northwest
Northwest
Norðvestur
Constituency; Althing
	Location of Northwest within Iceland
Municipality	List Akrahreppur ; Akranes ; Árneshreppur ; Blönduóssbær ; Bolungarvík ; Borgarbyggð ; Dalabyggð ; Eyja- og Miklaholtshreppur ; Grundarfjörður ; Helgafellssveit ; Húnaþing vestra ; Húnavatnshreppur ; Hvalfjarðarsveit ; Ísafjarðarbær ; Kaldrananeshreppur ; Reykhólahreppur ; Skagabyggð ; Skorradalshreppur ; Snæfellsbær ; Strandabyggð ; Stykkishólmur ; Súðavíkurhreppur ; Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður ; Sveitarfélagið Skagaströnd ; Tálknafjarðarhreppur ; Vesturbyggð ;
Region	List Northwestern ; Western ; Westfjords ;
Population	31,629 (2022)
Electoral College	21,541 (2021)
Area	31,477 km2 (2018)
Current Constituency
Created	1959
Seats	List 7 (2013–present) ; 8 (2007–2013) ; 9 (2003–2007) ; 4 (1987–2003) ; 5 (1959–1987) ;
Member of the Althing	List Bergþór Ólasonn (M) ; Bjarni Jónsson (V) ; Eyjólfur Ármannsson (F) ; Halla Signý Kristjánsdóttir (B) ; Haraldur Benediktsson (D) ; Lilja Rannveig Sigurgeirsdóttir (B) ; Stefán Vagn Stefánsson (B) ; Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir (D) ;
Created from	List East Húnavatnssýsla ; Siglufjörður ; Skagafjarðarsýsla ; West Húnavatnssýsla ; Western ; Westfjords ;

Northwest (Icelandic: Norðvestur) is a constituency of Iceland. It was created in 1959.

Election results

Party			Votes	%	Seats
Party			Votes	%	Con.	Com.	Tot.
	Progressive Party	B	4,448	25.78%	3	0	3
	Independence Party	D	3,897	22.59%	2	0	2
	Left-Green Movement	V	1,978	11.47%	1	0	1
	People's Party	F	1,510	8.75%	1	0	1
	Centre Party	M	1,278	7.41%	0	1	1
	Social Democratic Alliance	S	1,195	6.93%	0	0	0
	Pirate Party	P	1,081	6.27%	0	0	0
	Reform Party	C	1,063	6.16%	0	0	0
	Icelandic Socialist Party	J	728	4.22%	0	0	0
	Liberal Democratic Party	O	73	0.42%	0	0	0
Valid Votes			17,251	100.00%	7	1	8
Blank Votes			382	2.16%
Rejected Votes – Other			35	0.20%
Total Polled			17,668	82.02%
Registered Electors			21,541

↑ "MAN02001: Population by municipalities, sex and age 1 January 1998-2022". Reykjavík, Iceland: Statistics Iceland. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
↑ "Sveitarfélagasjá". Akranes, Iceland: Landmælingar Íslands. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
↑ "Alþingismenn - Þingmenn og embætti" (in Icelandic). Reykjavík, Iceland: Althing. Retrieved 2 September 2022.

Northwest
Norðvestur
Constituency Althing
Location of Northwest within Iceland
Municipality	List Akrahreppur Akranes Árneshreppur Blönduóssbær Bolungarvík Borgarbyggð Dalabyggð Eyja- og Miklaholtshreppur Grundarfjörður Helgafellssveit Húnaþing vestra Húnavatnshreppur Hvalfjarðarsveit Ísafjarðarbær Kaldrananeshreppur Reykhólahreppur Skagabyggð Skorradalshreppur Snæfellsbær Strandabyggð Stykkishólmur Súðavíkurhreppur Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður Sveitarfélagið Skagaströnd Tálknafjarðarhreppur Vesturbyggð
Region	List Northwestern Western Westfjords
Population	31,629 (2022)^[1]
Electoral College	21,541 (2021)
Area	31,477 km² (2018)^[2]
Current Constituency
Created	1959
Seats	List 7 (2013–present) 8 (2007–2013) 9 (2003–2007) 4 (1987–2003) 5 (1959–1987)
Member of the Althing^[3]	List Bergþór Ólasonn (M) Bjarni Jónsson (V) Eyjólfur Ármannsson (F) Halla Signý Kristjánsdóttir (B) Haraldur Benediktsson (D) Lilja Rannveig Sigurgeirsdóttir (B) Stefán Vagn Stefánsson (B) Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir (D)
Created from	List East Húnavatnssýsla Siglufjörður Skagafjarðarsýsla West Húnavatnssýsla Western Westfjords