2010–2013 Icelandic constitutional reform
2010–2013 Icelandic constitutional reform (2026)2026 · Web page · Constitutional Assembly and Council sectionsEstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0906 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Iceland crowdsourced constitution · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“Iceland's Supreme Court annulled the November 2010 Constitutional Assembly election on 25 January 2011 over technical faults; the Althing then voted 30 to 21 to appoint the elected candidates to a Constitutional Council, which delivered its draft on 29 July 2011.”
Context. The Council was elected in origin but appointed by parliament in law; critics used this to question its mandate.
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Inclusive Constitution-Making: The Icelandic Experiment
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