Greenland

Population Statistics

57,733

Total Population

8,660

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

Greenland has not yet signed the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities


Electoral Law

Updated: April 2015

Section 2 states:

(1) Members of the Landsting shall be elected for a four-year term in general, direct and secret elections.

(2) Detailed rules on elections, including such matters as the franchise, eligibility for election, and the number of members of the Landsting, shall be laid down by Act of the Landsting.

 

Excerpt from the Electoral Law (1978)