# Elliði Vignisson

_Icelandic politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-07

> Elliði Vignisson is the mayor of Ölfus and the former mayor of Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. He is well known in the country in his work as mayor and as a member of the Independence Party. His affiliation with the Independence Party marks him as a figure within a specific political ideology in Iceland. His engagement extends beyond local issues, as evidenced by his participation in celebrations of Icelandic heritage in Spanish Fork, Utah, highlighting his connection with the Icelandic diaspora.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 28 April 1969 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16423182#P569))
- **Citizenship:** Iceland ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16423182#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16423182#P106))
- **Political party:** Independence Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16423182#P102))
- **Positions held:** mayor (since 2018) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16423182#P39))

## Questions

**When was Elliði Vignisson born?**  
Elliði Vignisson was born on 28 April 1969.

**What positions has Elliði Vignisson held?**  
Positions held by Elliði Vignisson include: mayor (since 2018).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Elliði Vignisson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elli%C3%B0i_Vignisson) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q16423182](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16423182) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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## Cite this page

"Elliði Vignisson". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ellii-vignisson. Retrieved 7 November 2026.
