List of Mayors of Reykjavík
Here is a list of the mayors of Reykjavík , the capital of Iceland .
The mayor of Reykjavik is appointed by the City Council; he is usually a member of the city council himself, but this is not compulsory. Previous mayors were:
- Páll Einarsson (1908–1914)
- Knud Zimsen (1914-1932)
- Jón Þorláksson , Independence Party (1932–1935)
- Pétur Halldórsson , Independence Party (1935–1940)
- Bjarni Benediktsson , Independence Party (October 8, 1940– February 4, 1947)
- Gunnar Thoroddsen , Independence Party (February 4, 1947– November 19, 1959)
- Auður Auðuns and Geir Hallgrímsson , Independence Party (November 19, 1959– October 6, 1960)
- Geir Hallgrímsson , Independence Party (October 6, 1960– December 1, 1972)
- Birgir Ísleifur Gunnarsson , Independence Party (December 1, 1972– August 15, 1978)
- Egill Skúli Ingibergsson (August 15, 1978– May 27, 1982)
- Davíð Oddsson , Independence Party (May 27, 1982– July 16, 1991)
- Markús Örn Antonsson , Independence Party (July 16, 1991– March 17, 1994)
- Árni Sigfússon , Independence Party (March 17, 1994– June 13, 1994)
- Ingibjörg Sólrún Gísladóttir , Allianz (June 13, 1994– February 1, 2003)
- Þórólfur Árnason (February 1, 2003– November 30, 2004)
- Steinunn Valdís Óskarsdóttir , Allianz (November 30, 2004– June 13, 2006)
- Vilhjálmur Þ. Vilhjálmsson , Independence Party (June 13, 2006– October 16, 2007)
- Dagur B. Eggertsson (October 16, 2007– January 24, 2008)
- Ólafur F. Magnússon , Liberal Party of Iceland (January 24, 2008– August 21, 2008)
- Hanna Birna Kristjánsdóttir , Independence Party (August 21, 2008 - June 2010)
- Jón Gnarr , Besti flokkurinn (June 2010 - June 17, 2014)
- Dagur B. Eggertsson , Social Democratic Alliance (Samfylkingin) (Since June 17, 2014)
Web links
- About the Mayors of Reykjavík (Icelandic)
Individual evidence
- ↑ rvk.is ( Memento of the original from October 18, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Fun party provides mayor www.n-tv.de from June 5, 2010
