1967 Greenlandic Provincial Council election

none Greenland All 16 seats in the Provincial Council (plus compensatory seats) 1963 1971 1967 4 28 yes 61.98% Ulrik Rosing de Inuit Party (1963) de Inuit-partiet Inuit Party New 1 6.76 – Independents 16 16 86.14 Chairman Vacant Erling Høegh de Independent politician Provincial Council elections were held in Greenland on 28 April 1967. Electoral system Members of the Provincial Council were elected by first-past-the-post voting in 16 single-member constituencies. Political parties or lists were entitled to compensatory seats if they received more than one-sixteenth of the valid votes cast (6.25%). Results As the Inuit Party received more than 6.25% of the valid vote, they were entitled to a compensatory seat. Inuit Party (1963) de Inuit-partiet Inuit Party 785 1 KNAPK de 353 0 Johansen, Lynge, Olsen & Godtfredsen List 287 0 Mørch & Nielsen List 184 0 Independents 9997 16 95 182 19184 Atuagagdliutit, Danmarks Statistik By constituency The initial results in Nuuk showed independent candidates Peter K. S. Heilmann de receiving 672 votes, following by Inuit Party candidates Thomas Berthels and Kaj Narup de with 313 and 293 respectively.Landrådsvalget 1967 – Landrådimut kinersinek 1967 Atuagagdliutit Berthels was declared elected, as the Inuit Party candidate with the most votes. However, the result was challenged and a recount showed Heilmann with 700 votes, Narup with 326 and Berthels with 324, resulting in Narup replacing Berthels in the Provincial Council.Tillægsmandatet gik til K. Narup Aasiaat Karl Skou de Independent 336 Hans Lynge Independent 141 Peter Storch Independent 116 Lars Møller Independent 107 Anders Hove Inuit Party 85 Adam Sandgreen Independent 35 Hendrik Johansen Johansen, Lynge, Olsen & Godtfredsen List 34 6 19 1337 Angmagssalik Aron Davidsen de Independent 220 Hendrik Abelsen Independent 156 Johannes Boassen Independent 42 Harald Ignatiussen Independent 35 1 5 889 Ilulissat-Qasigiannguit Lars Chemnitz Independent 381 Hans Lennert Independent 200 Jørgen Samuelsen Independent 133 Frederik Jensen Independent 124 Julius Olsvig Independent 91 Otto Lange Independent 90 17 31 1885 Kangaatsiaq Edvard Reimer de Independent 134 Niels Siegstad Independent 119 Nikola Karlsen Independent 106 9 3 465 Maniitsoq Alibak Josefsen de Independent 465 Niels Carlo Heilmann KNAPK 262 Ole Skifte Independent 117 Jens Simonsen Independent 103 0 11 1520 Nanortalik Marius Abelsen de Independent 423 Otto Korneliussen Independent 360 Jonathan Motzfeldt Independent 145 Jakob Nielsen Independent 84 4 7 1345 Narsaq Erik Egede de Independent 410 Johan Knudsen Independent 124 Lars Godtfredsen Johansen, Lynge, Olsen & Godtfredsen List 88 4 9 1030 Nuuk Peter K. S. Heilmann de Independent 700 Kaj NarupElected by compensatory seat. Inuit Party 326 Thomas Berthels Inuit Party 324 Ulrik Rosing Independent 118 Laarseeraq Svendsen Independent 98 Odaq Olsen Johansen, Lynge, Olsen & Godtfredsen List 93 Hans Holm I KNAPK 91 21 27 3189 Paamiut Isboseth Petersen de Independent 162 Lars Petersen Independent 141 Emanuel Berthelsen Independent 117 John Eliassen Independent 99 Nathan Jakobsen Independent 98 11 15 1111 Qaqortoq Erling Høegh de Independent 566 Mads Lynge Independent 314 Hanning Høegh Independent 57 Daniel Jensen Inuit Party 26 3 3 1325 Qeqertarsuaq-Qullissat David Broberg de Independent 322 Anda Nielsen Independent 185 Ulrik Møller Independent 95 Karl Møller Independent 43 3 12 988 Scoresbysund Jakob Simonsen de Independent 56 Emil Aarqee Independent 38 Kristian Qunaaq Independent 37 3 3 212 Sisimiut Jørgen C. F. Olsen de Independent 597 Holger L. Poulsen Independent 97 Jonas Lynge Johansen, Lynge, Olsen & Godtfredsen List 72 Hans Thomsen Inuit Party 24 9 19 1850 Thule Qissunguaq Kristiansen de K'issúnguaĸ Kristiansen Independent 85 Peter Jensen Independent 84 0 3 278 Upernavik Knud Kristiansen de Knud Kristiansen (Politiker, 1918) Independent 338 Jørgen Nielsen Mørch & Nielsen List 94 Peter Mørch Mørch & Nielsen List 90 Rasmus Jørgensen Independent 36 0 9 793 Uummannaq Elisabeth Johansen Independent 278 Hans Zeeb Independent 173 Jørgen Petersen Independent 113 Hans Johansen Independent 92 Vilhelm Olsen Independent 61 4 6 967 Aftermath Erik Egede de died in 1967 and was replaced by Niels Holm de Niels Holm (Politiker). In 1968 Aron Davidsen de was replaced by Erinarteq Jonathansen de Erinartêĸ Jonathansen. In 1969 Kaj Narup was replaced by Peter Nielsen (politician) de Peter Nielsen (Politiker, 1905) Peter Nielsen.Axel Kjœr Sørensen (2007) Denmark-Greenland in the twentieth Century p176 References Category:Elections in Greenland Category:1960s in Greenland Category:1967 in Denmark Category:1967 in North America Greenland