1955 Greenlandic Provincial Council election
Politics of Greenland |
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Constitution
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The Crown
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Regeringen The Government of the Kingdom of Denmark
Naalakkersuisut The Government of Greenland |
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Provincial Council elections were held in Greenland in 1955.
Electoral system
Members of the Provincial Council were elected by first-past-the-post voting in 13 single-member constituencies.
Elected members
Constituency | Elected member |
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Aasiaat | Ole Brandt [de] |
Bugten | Frederik Jensen [de] |
Kangaatsiaq | Nikolaj Karlsen [de] |
Maniitsoq | Lars Møller [de] |
Nanortalik | Jakob Nielsen [da] |
Narsaq | Carl Egede [de] |
Nuuk | Peter Nielsen [de] |
Paamiut | Erling Høegh [de] |
Qaqortoq | Klaus Lynge [de] |
Qullissat | Carl Olsen [de] |
Sisimiut | Jørgen C. F. Olsen [de] |
Upernavik | Ole Nielsen [de] |
Uummannaq | Edvard Kruse [de] |
Source: Kjœr Sørensen |
Aftermath
Carl Egede [de] was unable to attend sessions in March 1959, with Lars Motzfeldt [de] acting as a substitute.[1]
References
- ^ Axel Kjœr Sørensen (2007) Denmark-Greenland in the twentieth Century p175