1999 Greenlandic general election

General elections were held in Greenland on 16 February 1999.[1] Siumut remained the largest party in the Parliament, winning 11 of the 31 seats.[2]

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Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Siumut	9,899	35.16	11	–1
Atassut	7,100	25.22	8	–2
Inuit Ataqatigiit	6,217	22.08	7	+1
Association of Candidates	4,939	17.54	4	+3
Independents	4,939	17.54	1	New
Invalid/blank votes	335	–	–	–
Total	28,490	100	31	0
Registered voters/turnout	37,485	76.00	–	–
Source: Election Passport, Parties & Elections

References

Nordic Statistical Yearbook 2002, p175
Greenland Parties and Elections

Elections and referendums in Greenland
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