Greenland was a European Parliament constituency for elections in the European Union covering the territory of Greenland. It seceded from the European Community in 1985. It was represented by one Member of the European Parliament.
Members of the European Parliament Elected Members Party 1979 Finn Lynge Siumut 1984 1985 constituency abolished
Elections 1979
The 1979 European election was the first election to the European Parliament. The vote was held on 9 June 1979. The eligible electorate was 29,188. Finn Lynge of Siumut was elected.
1984
The 1984 European election was the second election to the European Parliament and the second for Greenland. The vote was held on 14 June 1984, and the eligible electorate was 34,653. Finn Lynge was re-elected. When Greenland seceded from the European Community on 1 January 1985 Lynge's seat was transferred to the Danish Socialist People's Party.Marquard, Arne (ed.) (1984). Folketingsårbog 1983–84 . Copenhagen, J. H. Schultz forlag, pp. 98–102. .
See also
Accession of Iceland to the European Union Enlargement of the European Union Representation of Greenland, Brussels Greenland–European Union relations 1982 Greenlandic European Economic Community membership referendum Norway–European Union relations
References
External links European Election News by European Election Law Association (Eurela)