News - 12.03.2026
Results of the elections for the VR Board
The elections for the Board of VR for the 2026–2027 term, which ran from 5 March until 12:00 noon on 12 March 2026, have now concluded. 2739 votes were cast. There were a total of 40,785 VR members on the electoral roll. Voter turnout was therefore 6,7%.
The results of the elections are as follows:
Júlíana Einarsdóttir
Jónas Yngvi Ásgrímsson
Sigríður Lovísa Jónsdóttir
Gabríel Benjamin
Birgitta Ragnarsdóttir
Bjarni Þór Sigurðsson
Paula A. Sánchez
Seven board members – for one year according to the alternating list, as provided for in Article 20 of VR’s rules
These individuals are therefore duly elected in accordance with Article 20 of the union’s rules, and their term of office will begin at the annual general meeting for the year 2026, which will be held on 25 March.
