2014 Greenlandic general election
Early general elections were held in Greenland on 28 November 2014.[2] They were called after Prime Minister Aleqa Hammond resigned following a spending scandal.[3] Siumut and Inuit Ataqatigiit emerged as the largest parties both winning 11 of the 31 seats. A three party coalition government was formed consisting of the incumbent Siumut and Solidarity parties alongside the Democrats.
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The unity of the Realm |
Regeringen
The Government of Denmark
Privy Council
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Inatsisartut
Parliament of Greenland (20th Local Parliament)
Folketinget
Parliament of Denmark (70th State Parliament)
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Electoral system
The 31 members of Parliament were elected by proportional representation in multi-member constituencies. Seats were allocated using the d'Hondt method.[4]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | ||
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Siumut | 10,102 | 34.6 | 11 | –3 | ||
Inuit Ataqatigiit | 9,776 | 33.5 | 11 | 0 | ||
Democrats | 3,468 | 11.9 | 4 | +2 | ||
Partii Naleraq | 3,423 | 11.7 | 3 | New | ||
Atassut | 1,919 | 6.6 | 2 | 0 | ||
Partii Inuit | 477 | 1.6 | 0 | –2 | ||
Independents | 22 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 301 | – | – | – | ||
Total | 29,488 | 100 | 31 | 0 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 40,424 | 72.9 | – | – | ||
Source: Qinersineq |
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References
- Dr.dk
- Greenland votes to hold parliamentary election in November Reuters, 1 October 2014
- Greenland calls election amid expenses scandal The Local, 26 November 2014
- Election Profile IFES
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