Home Rule Party (Iceland)

The Home Rule Party (Icelandic: Heimastjórnarflokkurinn) was a political party in Iceland between 1900 and 1923. Alongside the Independence Party, it was one of two dominant parties in the country in the early 20th century. Its leader was Hannes Hafstein.

Home Rule Party
Heimastjórnarflokkurinn
LeaderHannes Hafstein
Founded29 June 1900 (1900-06-29) (alliance)
14 February 1909 (1909-02-14) (party)
Dissolved1923 (1923)
Succeeded byCitizens' Party
HeadquartersReykjavík
IdeologyHome rule
Icelandic autonomism
Conservatism
Political positionCentre-right
  • Politics of Iceland
  • Political parties
  • Elections
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