List of political parties in Greenland

This is a list of political parties in Greenland. Greenland has a multi-party system.

Active parties

Party		Abbr.	Ideology	Political position	Leader	Government/Opposition	MPs
							Inatsisartut (Parliament of Greenland)	Folketing (Parliament of the Kingdom of Denmark)
	Forward (Social Democrats) Siumut	S	Social democracy Third way Greenlandic independence	Centre-Left Left-wing	Kim Kielsen	Government	11	1
	Democrats (Greenland's Liberal Party) Demokraatit	D	Liberalism[1] Social liberalism[2] Economic liberalism[3] Greenlandic Unionism[4] Pro-Europeanism[5] Populism[6]	Centre[7] Centre-right[8]	Randi Vestergaard Evaldsen	Government	4	0
	Solidarity (Liberal Party of Greenland) Atassut	A	Liberal conservatism[8][9][10] Market liberalism Nordic agragarianism Greenlandic unionism	Right-wing	Knud Kristiansen	Government	2	0
	Inuit Community (Community of the People) Inuit Ataqatigiit	IA	Democratic socialism[11][12] Greenlandic independence[12][13] Left-wing nationalism	Centre-left Left-wing	Sara Olsvig	Opposition	11	1
	Naleraq Party (Point of Orientation Party) Partii Naleraq	PN		Far Left Left-wing	Hans Enoksen	Opposition	3	0
	Inuit Party Partii Inuit	PI	Eco-socialism Separatism Linguicism Left-wing nationalism	Far left Left-wing	Nikku Olsen	Unrepresented	0	0

Dissolved parties

• Sukaq
• Labour Party
• Women's Party
• Polar Party
• Centre Party (Greenland)
• Roots Party
• Association of Candidates

References

1. "Ideology". Demokraatit (in Danish). 2014. Archived from the original on 2014. Retrieved 2014.
2. "Ideology". Demokraatit (in Danish). 2014. Archived from the original on 2014. Retrieved 2014.
3. "Erhverv". Demokraatit (in Danish). 2014. Archived from the original on 2014. Retrieved 2014.
4. "Rigsfælleskabet". Demokraatit (in Danish). 2014. Archived from the original on 2014. Retrieved 2014.
5. "EU". Demokraatit (in Danish). 2014. Archived from the original on 2014. Retrieved 2014.
6. Dahl, Jens (2006). "Greenland". The Indigenous World 2006. IWGIA. p. 34.
7. Lansford, Tom, ed. (2014). Political Handbook of the World 2014. CQ Press. p. 393.
8. Loukacheva, Natalia (2007). The Arctic Promise: Legal and Political Autonomy of Greenland and Nunavut. University of Toronto Press. p. 55.
9. Christina Bergqvist (1 January 1999). Equal Democracies?: Gender and Politics in the Nordic Countries. Nordic Council of Ministers. p. 319. ISBN 978-82-00-12799-4.
10. Maher, Joanne, ed. (2008). The Europa World Year Book 2008. Taylor & Francis. p. 1552.
11. "Greenland wakes up to first power shift in 30 years". The Copenhagen Post. 2009-06-03. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
12. Parties and Elections in Europe - The database about parliamentary elections and political parties in Europe, by Wolfram Nordsieck
13. "Pro-independence party wins Greenland parliament election". Agence France-Presse. The Times of India. 2009-06-03. Retrieved 2009-06-04.