1975 Greenlandic Provincial Council election

none Greenland All 16 seats in the Provincial Council, plus compensatory seats 1971 1979 1975 4 16 yes 66.84% Lamik Møller de KNAPK de 1 1 6.87 Odaq Olsen de Ôdâĸ Olsen National Confederation of Trade Unions of Greenland 0 1 9.31 – Independents 16 15 80.16 Chairman Lars Chemnitz Independent politician Lars Chemnitz Independent politician Provincial Council elections were held in Greenland on 16 April 1975.Statistical Yearbook 1975 Danmarks Statistik 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 KNAPK de won a directly elected seat with Lamik Møller de elected in Paamiut. As the National Confederation of Trade Unions also received over 6.25% of the vote, they were awarded a compensatory seat, taken by Odaq Olsen de Ôdâĸ Olsen. National Confederation of Trade Unions 1438 1 KNAPK de 1061 1 Arnat Peqatigiit Kattuffiat de 410 0 Mikiki & Pedersen List 155 0 Independents 12382 15 15446 786 24286 Atuagagdliutit, Danmarks Statistik Elected members ConstituencyElected memberAasiaatOtto Steenholdt deAmmassalikAnders Andreassen deIttoqqortoormiitEmil Arqe de Emil ÂrĸêKangâtsiaqNikolaj Karlsen deManiitsoqNiels Carlo Heilmann deNanortalikHendrik NielsenNarsaqLars Godtfredsen deNuukLars ChemnitzPaamiutLamik Møller deQaanaaqAsiajuk Sadorana deQaqortoqJonathan MotzfeldtQasigiannguitKonrad Steenholdt deQeqertarsuaqKnud Kristiansen de Knud Kristiansen (Politiker, 1932)SisimiutJørgen C. F. Olsen deUpernavikBendt Frederiksen deUummannaqSeverin Johansen deSupplementary seatOdaq Olsen de Ôdâĸ OlsenSource: Kjœr Sørensen Aftermath Severin Johansen de was replaced by Hans Johansen (politician) de Hans Johansen Hans Johansen during sessions between autumn 1976 and spring 1977.Axel Kjœr Sørensen (2007) Denmark-Greenland in the twentieth Century p177 References Category:Elections in Greenland Provincial Greenland