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The 2008 Greenlandic local elections saw the governing Siumut win the most votes and seats. [1]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siumut | 9,245 | 38.10 | 30 | –42 | |
| Inuit Ataqatigiit | 6,590 | 27.16 | 21 | –15 | |
| Atassut | 3,769 | 15.53 | 10 | –26 | |
| Democrats | 3,285 | 13.54 | 8 | –6 | |
| Association of Candidates | 1,137 | 4.69 | 2 | New | |
| K2 | 128 | 0.53 | 1 | 0 | |
| K1 | 74 | 0.31 | 0 | –8 | |
| Independents | 34 | 0.14 | 0 | New | |
| Total | 24,262 | 100.00 | 72 | – | |
| Valid votes | 24,262 | 98.84 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 284 | 1.16 | |||
| Total votes | 24,546 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 39,644 | 61.92 | |||
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