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How Greenland’s Inatsisartut seats shifted between 2021 and 2025

Demokraatit rose from three seats to 10 in Greenland’s 31-seat parliament. Naleraq doubled its seats to eight. The number of women elected rose from 10 to 14.

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Seats in the 31-member InatsisartutFive parties were listed in both election reports

2021

Shared scale · 0 seats to 12 seats

  • Demokraatit3 seats
  • Naleraq4 seats
  • Inuit Ataqatigiit12 seats
  • Siumut10 seats
  • Atassut2 seats

Switch between the 2021 and 2025 seat counts for the five parties listed in both elections. The table also shows votes and women elected.

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Eleven seats shifted among the parties

Demokraatit gained seven seats and Naleraq gained four. Inuit Ataqatigiit lost five seats, falling to seven, and Siumut lost six, falling to four. Atassut kept its two seats. The resulting 11 seats gained and 11 lost reconcile to the same 31-seat chamber size. Source 1 Source 2

The party vote counts show the scale of the change

Demokraatit’s count rose from 2,454 in 2021 to 8,563 in 2025, an increase of 6,109. Naleraq rose by 3,757 votes to 7,009. Inuit Ataqatigiit and Siumut received 6,119 and 4,210 votes respectively in 2025. Qulleq received 305 votes and secured no seats. Source 1 Source 2

Four more women were elected in 2025

Statistics Greenland lists 14 women among the 31 members elected in 2025, compared with 10 in 2021. The 2025 total includes five each for Demokraatit and Inuit Ataqatigiit, three for Naleraq and one for Siumut. These figures describe the members elected at each poll. Source 1 Source 2

Parliament and the government are separate institutions

The Inatsisartut is the 31-member parliament. Statistics Greenland says parliamentary elections are held no more than four years apart. Following an election, the Inatsisartut appoints the members of the Naalakkersuisut government and its head. The seat table records election results for parliament. Source 1 Source 2

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