1988 Icelandic presidential election

1988 Icelandic presidential election
25 June 1988
 
Candidate Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Sigrún Þorsteinsdóttir
Popular vote 117,292 6,712
Percentage 94.59% 5.41%
President before election

Vigdís Finnbogadóttir

 Elected President

Vigdís Finnbogadóttir

Presidential elections were held in Iceland on 25 June 1988. The result was a victory for the incumbent president Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, who received 95% of the vote. The election marked the first time an incumbent president was challenged when running for re-election.

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