Gudni Johannesson Re-elected as President of Iceland for second 4-year term

Gudni Johannesson Re-elected as President of Iceland for second 4-year term

Gudni Johannesson Re-elected as President of Iceland for second 4-year term

  • The current President of Iceland, Gudni Johannesson has been re-elected as the head of the state.
  • The former history professor won his second four-year term on 28 June 2020, with 92.2 percent of the 168,821 votes cast.
  • It is the second-highest margin of victory in the history of Iceland’s presidential elections.
  • Vigdis Finnbogadottir, the first woman in the world to be democratically elected as head of state, holds the record, winning re-election in 1988 with 94.6 percent of the vote.

Source: Times of India

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