1984 Greenlandic general election

1984 Greenlandic general election
Greenland
← 1983 6 June 1984 (1984-06-06) 1987 →

All 25 seats in the Inatsisartut
13 seats needed for a majority
Turnout66.76% (Decrease 7.47 pp)
Party Leader % Seats +/–
Siumut Jonathan Motzfeldt 44.11% 11 −1
Atassut Lars Chemnitz 43.77% 11 −1
Inuit Ataqatigiit Aqqaluk Lynge 12.11% 3 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Jonathan Motzfeldt
Siumut
Jonathan Motzfeldt
Siumut
Politics of Greenland
Constitution
Inatsisartut
Parliament of Greenland

(20th National Parliament)

Folketinget
Parliament of the Kingdom of Denmark

(72nd Kingdom Parliament)


  • President
    Poul Søgaard

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General elections were held in Greenland on 6 June 1984.[1] Siumut and Atassut both won 11 seats in the 25-seat Parliament.[2] The elections were held part-way through the negotiations of Greenland's exit from the European Economic Community.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Siumut9,94944.1111–1
Atassut9,87343.7711–1
Inuit Ataqatigiit2,73212.113+1
Total22,554100.0025–1
Valid votes22,55497.69
Invalid/blank votes5342.31
Total votes23,088100.00
Registered voters/turnout34,58266.76
Source: Election Passport, Parties & Elections

References

  1. ^ Tom Lansford (2014) Political Handbook of the World 2014, CQ Press, p393
  2. ^ Greenland Archived 2013-07-22 at the Wayback Machine Parties and Elections