2005 Greenlandic general election

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22 November 2005 (2005-11-22)

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All 31 seats in the Inatsisartut
16 seats needed for a majority

Turnout

74.86% (

0.27 pp)

Party	Leader	%	Seats	+/–
Siumut	Hans Enoksen	30.68	10	0
Democrats	Per Berthelsen	22.83	7	+2
Inuit Ataqatigiit	Josef Motzfeldt	22.56	7	−1
Atassut	Finn Karlsen	19.14	6	−1
Kattusseqatigiit	Anthon Frederiksen	4.05	1	0

This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Results by municipality

Prime Minister before	Prime Minister after
Hans Enoksen Siumut	Hans Enoksen Siumut

Politics of Greenland


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General elections were held in Greenland on 22 November 2005.^[1] The result was a victory for Siumut, whose leader Hans Enoksen remained Prime Minister.

Results[edit]



Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Siumut	8,861	30.68	10	0
	Democrats	6,595	22.83	7	+2
	Inuit Ataqatigiit	6,516	22.56	7	–1
	Atassut	5,528	19.14	6	–1
	Association of Candidates	1,169	4.05	1	New
	Independents	216	0.75	0	–1
Total		28,885	100.00	31	0

Valid votes		28,885	99.13
Invalid/blank votes		254	0.87
Total votes		29,139	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		38,924	74.86
Source: Qinersineq

References[edit]

^ Kingdom of Denmark, Territory of Greenland, Legislative Election of 22 November 2005 Archived 7 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine Adam Carr

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