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Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir, leader of the Samfylking, Social Democratic party, speaks to the crowd at the celebration party following the closure of the polling stations in Reykjavik, Saturday Nov. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir, leader of the Samfylking, Social Democratic party, speaks to the crowd at the celebration party following the closure of the polling stations in Reykjavik, Saturday Nov. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir, leader of the Samfylking, Social Democratic party, is interviewed by Icelandic TV station Stöð 2, in Reykjavik, Saturday Nov. 30, 2024. at the celebration party following the closure of the polling stations. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir, leader of the Samfylking, Social Democratic party, is interviewed by Icelandic TV station Stöð 2, in Reykjavik, Saturday Nov. 30, 2024. at the celebration party following the closure of the polling stations. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Supporters attend the Samfylkingin Social Democratic Party celebration party following the closure of the polling stations, in Reykjavik, Saturday Nov. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Supporters attend the Samfylkingin Social Democratic Party celebration party following the closure of the polling stations, in Reykjavik, Saturday Nov. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir, leader of the Samfylking, Social Democratic party, looks at the recap of the results while waiting to be interviewed live on RUV, the Icelandic National TV, in Reykjavik, Saturday Nov. 30, 2024. at the celebration party following the closure of the polling stations. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir, leader of the Samfylking, Social Democratic party, looks at the recap of the results while waiting to be interviewed live on RUV, the Icelandic National TV, in Reykjavik, Saturday Nov. 30, 2024. at the celebration party following the closure of the polling stations. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir, leader of the Samfylking, Social Democratic party, right, celebrates with a supporter at the celebration party following the closure of the polling stations in Reykjavik, Saturday Nov. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir, leader of the Samfylking, Social Democratic party, right, celebrates with a supporter at the celebration party following the closure of the polling stations in Reykjavik, Saturday Nov. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir, left, leader of the Samfylking, Social Democratic party, poses for a photo with a supporter at the celebration party following the closure of the polling stations in Reykjavik, Saturday Nov. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir, left, leader of the Samfylking, Social Democratic party, poses for a photo with a supporter at the celebration party following the closure of the polling stations in Reykjavik, Saturday Nov. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Iceland's current prime minister Bjarni Benediktsson arrives to cast his ballot in the Iceland election at a polling station, in Gardabaer, Reykjavik metropolitan area, Iceland, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco Di Marco)

Iceland's current prime minister Bjarni Benediktsson arrives to cast his ballot in the Iceland election at a polling station, in Gardabaer, Reykjavik metropolitan area, Iceland, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco Di Marco)