1945 Icelandic presidential election

1945 Icelandic presidential election

1945

Nominee Sveinn Björnsson Party Independent Popular vote Unopposed

President before election Sveinn Björnsson Elected President Sveinn Björnsson

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Presidential elections were scheduled to be held in Iceland in 1945.^[1] However, incumbent President Sveinn Björnsson was the only candidate, and the election was uncontested.^[1]