COPENHAGEN, 1st June, 2024 (WAM) -- Iceland is electing a new president on Saturday, with the widely popular incumbent Gudni Jóhannesson not standing again after two terms in office, Germany's Deutsche Presse-Agentur (DPA) reported.
Voters must now decide between 12 candidates, including Katrin Jakobsdottir, who surprised the country by stepping down as prime minister in April to run for president.
Polling stations open on Saturday from 9:00 GMT. The first results are expected from 22:00 GMT.