2025 Greenlandic local elections

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2025 Greenlandic local elections
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  2021 1 April 20252029 

81 seats on 5 municipal councils
PartyLeaderVote %Seats+/–
Siumut Vivian Motzfeldt 34.0310
Democrats Jens Frederik Nielsen 25.321+17
Inuit Ataqatigiit Múte Bourup Egede 21.616−16
Naleraq Pele Broberg 11.29+1
Atassut Aqqalu Jerimiassen6.44−2
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Local elections were held in Greenland on 1 April 2025 to elect the members of the 5 municipal councils. [1] [2] Turnout was significantly down from both the previous municipal elections in 2021 and from the general election less than a month prior. [3] The election saw the Siumut party regain ground after finishing fourth in the general election. [3]

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Results

Greenland-wide results

PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Siumut 7,32333.97Decrease2.svg2.1531Steady2.svg
Democrats 5,45225.29Increase2.svg18.4121Increase2.svg17
Inuit Ataqatigiit 4,66321.63Decrease2.svg15.8916Decrease2.svg16
Naleraq 2,40911.17Increase2.svg0.499Increase2.svg1
Atassut 1,3886.44Decrease2.svg0.974Decrease2.svg2
Qulleq 2151.00New0New
Independent 1090.51Increase2.svg0.340Steady2.svg
Total21,559100.00810
Valid votes21,55998.82
Invalid/blank votes2571.18
Total votes21,816100.00
Registered voters/turnout41,43552.65Decrease2.svg11.19
Source: Qinersineq.gl [4]

By municipality

Avannaata
PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Siumut 1,75536.39Decrease2.svg10.297Decrease2.svg2
Democrats 1,24525.81Increase2.svg16.174Increase2.svg3
Naleraq 83817.38Increase2.svg5.163Increase2.svg1
Atassut 54611.32Decrease2.svg0.8420
Inuit Ataqatigiit 4148.58Decrease2.svg8.471Decrease2.svg2
Qulleq 250.52NewNew
Total4,823100.00170
Valid votes4,82399.40
Invalid/blank votes290.60
Total votes4,852100.00
Registered voters/turnout8,01360.55Decrease2.svg9.00
Source: Qinersineq.gl [4]
Kujalleq
PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Democrats 1,08939.56Increase2.svg39.567Increase2.svg7
Siumut 83130.19Decrease2.svg11.205Decrease2.svg1
Inuit Ataqatigiit 61922.48Decrease2.svg29.853Decrease2.svg5
Atassut 1294.69Decrease2.svg1.590Decrease2.svg1
Qulleq 652.36New0New
Naleraq 200.73Increase2.svg0.7300
Total2,753100.00150
Valid votes2,75398.43
Invalid/blank votes441.57
Total votes2,797100.00
Registered voters/turnout4,56761.24Decrease2.svg7.43
Source: Qinersineq.gl [4]
Qeqertalik
PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Siumut 99539.53Increase2.svg13.246Increase2.svg2
Democrats 67226.70Increase2.svg17.804Increase2.svg3
Inuit Ataqatigiit 45518.08Decrease2.svg36.053Decrease2.svg6
Atassut 2138.46Increase2.svg0.301Steady2.svg
Naleraq 1827.23Increase2.svg5.771Increase2.svg1
Total2,517100.00150
Valid votes2,51798.94
Invalid/blank votes271.06
Total votes2,544100.00
Registered voters/turnout4,43057.43Decrease2.svg12.60
Source: Qinersineq.gl [4]
Qeqqata
PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Siumut 1,23133.53Decrease2.svg6.816Steady2.svg
Naleraq 87123.73Decrease2.svg1.514Steady2.svg
Democrats 78121.27Increase2.svg19.912Increase2.svg2
Inuit Ataqatigiit 40811.11Decrease2.svg9.992Decrease2.svg1
Atassut 2988.12Decrease2.svg3.841Decrease2.svg1
Qulleq 822.23New0New
Total3,671100.00150
Valid votes3,67198.95
Invalid/blank votes391.05
Total votes3,710100.00
Registered voters/turnout6,63355.93Decrease2.svg10.11
Source: Qinersineq.gl [4]
Sermersooq
PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Inuit Ataqatigiit 2,76735.50Decrease2.svg10.787Decrease2.svg2
Siumut 2,51132.21Increase2.svg2.097Increase2.svg1
Democrats 1,66521.36Increase2.svg11.744Increase2.svg2
Naleraq 4986.39Decrease2.svg3.451Decrease2.svg1
Atassut 2022.59Decrease2.svg0.280Steady2.svg
Independent 1091.40Increase2.svg1.400Steady2.svg
Qulleq 430.55New0New
Total7,795100.00190
Valid votes7,79598.51
Invalid/blank votes1181.49
Total votes7,913100.00
Registered voters/turnout17,79244.48Decrease2.svg12.51
Source: Qinersineq.gl [4]

See also

References

  1. "Postal voting abroad for local elections in Greenland on 1 April 2025". Ministry of foreign affairs of Denmark. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
  2. "Greenland votes again in local polls amid Trump threats". The Peninsula. 1 April 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Left-wing party pulls ahead in Greenland municipal elections". French24. 2 April 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Greenland Election Tracker - 2025 Municipal Elections". Qinersineq.gl. Greenland Government Authorities, Ministry of Municipalities, Settlements, Outlying Districts, Infrastructure and Housing, Interior Division. Retrieved 2 April 2025.