General election

President of Iceland

Presidency of Iceland · Iceland

• Must be held by July 2028 (no fixed date)

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Source: althingi.is, checked Oct 12, 2026

Latest possible date. The President's term runs from 1 August 2024 to 31 July 2028 (Constitution Art. 6; Statistics Iceland). The election is held before the term ends; the previous one was on 1 June 2024. No date has been announced.

Sources

• althingi.is · checked Oct 12, 2026 Constitution of Iceland: Althing elected for four years (Art. 31); President elected for four years from 1 August of the election year (Art. 6, Statistics Iceland 2024 results). No later date announced as of 2026-10-12. For: Date and type of vote

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