2013 Greenlandic general election

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2013 Greenlandic general election

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All 31 seats in the Inatsisartut 16 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	74.20%
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– Siumut Aleqa Hammond 43.22 14 +5 Inuit Ataqatigiit Kuupik Kleist 34.73 11 −3 Atassut Gerhardt Petersen 8.21 2 −1 Inuit Nikku Olsen 6.46 2 New Democrats Jens B. Frederiksen 6.26 2 −2 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Results by municipality Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Kuupik Kleist Inuit Ataqatigiit Aleqa Hammond Siumut

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General elections were held in Greenland on 12 March 2013.^[1] The opposition Siumut party emerged as the largest in Parliament, winning 14 of the 31 seats.^[2] On 26 March Siumut leader Aleqa Hammond became Greenland's first female Prime Minister.^[2][3]