1984 Greenlandic general election explained

Election Name:1984 Greenlandic general election
Country:Greenland
Ongoing:no
Seats For Election:All 25 seats in the Inatsisartut
Majority Seats:13
Previous Election:1983
Next Election:1987
Turnout:66.76% (7.47 pp)
Leader1:Jonathan Motzfeldt
Party1:Siumut
Last Election1:12
Seats1:11
Percentage1:44.11%
Leader2:Lars Chemnitz
Party2:Atassut
Last Election2:12
Seats2:11
Percentage2:43.77%
Leader3:Aqqaluk Lynge
Party3:Inuit Ataqatigiit
Last Election3:2
Seats3:3
Percentage3:12.11%
Prime Minister
Before Election:Jonathan Motzfeldt
Before Party:Siumut
After Election:Jonathan Motzfeldt
After Party:Siumut

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.

Notes and References

  1. Tom Lansford (2014) Political Handbook of the World 2014, CQ Press, p393
  2. http://www.parties-and-elections.eu/greenland2.html Greenland