Association of Candidates
The Association of Candidates (Kattusseqatigiit) was a conservative[1] political party in Greenland. The party was founded in late autumn 2005, when the chairman Anthon Frederiksen delivered 1,003 signatures to the Home Rule domestic office.
Association of Candidates Kattusseqatigiit | |
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| Leader | Anthon Frederiksen |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Nuuk, Sermersooq |
| Ideology | Conservatism |
| Political position | Centre-right |
| Colours | Yellow |
| Landsting | 0 / 31
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| Folketing (Greenland seats) | 0 / 2
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| Website | |
| www.kattusseqatigiit.gl/ | |
In the parliamentary elections in 2013, the party won 1.1% of the popular vote and no seats in the Greenlandic parliament.[2] and subsequently dissolved. Its founder Anthon Frederiksen later joined Partii Naleraq.
Election results*
Parliament of Greenland (Inatsiartut)
| Election year | # of overall votes |
% of overall vote |
# of overall seats won |
± |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,193 | 4.7 (#5) | 1 / 31 |
New |
| 1999 | 3,453 | 12.3 (#4) | 4 / 31 |
 3 |
| 2002 | 1,510 | 5.3 (#5) | 1 / 31 |
 3 |
| 2005 | 1,385 | 4.1 (#5) | 1 / 31 |
 0 |
| 2009 | 1,084 | 3.8 (#5) | 1 / 31 |
0 |
| 2013 | 326 | 1.1 (#6) | 0 / 31 |
1 |
- Originally entered into the Greenland Parliament as Independents.
Footnotes
- Nordsieck, Wolfram (2013). "Greenland/Denmark". Parties and Elections in Europe. Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- "Overblik: Her er det nye Inatsisartut". Sermitsiaq.AG. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
External links
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