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The '''Women's Party''' (''Arnat Partiiat'') was a feminist [[political party]] in [[Greenland]]. At the 2002 [[legislative]] [[elections in Greenland|elections]] the party won 2.4% of the popular vote and no seats. On November 6, 1999, in response to the still much lower representation of women in politics, a group of women formed the party. Several members ran for the parliamentary election in 2002. The Women’s Party was in short of votes. The party was dissolved in the spring of 2008.
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| foundation = {{start date and age|6 November 1999}}
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| ideology = [[Feminism]]
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The '''Women's Party''' ({{lang-kl|Arnat Partiiat}}, {{Lang-da|Kvindepartiet}}) was a [[Feminism|feminist]] [[political party]] in [[Greenland]] inspired by the [[Iceland|Icelandic]] women's movement. It was formed by a group of women in response to the low representation of women in politics.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ipsen|first=Jens-Martin|title=nyt-kvindeparti-i-groenland|lang=da|url=https://www.berlingske.dk/samfund/nyt-kvindeparti-i-groenland|newspaper=[[Berlingske]]|date=1999-11-11|access-date=2021-02-21}}</ref> At the [[2002 Greenlandic general election|2002 legislative elections]], the party won 2.4% of the popular vote and no seats. It was dissolved in the spring of 2008.

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[[Category:Feminist parties]]
[[Category:Feminist parties in Europe]]
[[Category:Feminism in Denmark]]
[[Category:Feminism in Greenland]]
[[Category:Feminism in North America]]
[[Category:Feminist parties in North America]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 1999]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 1999]]
[[Category:Political parties disestablished in 2008]]
[[Category:Political parties disestablished in 2008]]
[[Category:Political parties in Greenland]]
[[Category:Defunct political parties in Greenland]]
[[Category:1999 establishments in Greenland]]
[[Category:1999 establishments in Greenland]]
[[Category:2008 disestablishments in Greenland]]
[[Category:2008 disestablishments in Greenland]]
[[Category:Feminist organisations in Greenland]]



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Latest revision as of 22:53, 1 February 2023

Women's Party
Founded6 November 1999; 24 years ago (6 November 1999)
Dissolved2008; 16 years ago (2008)
IdeologyFeminism

The Women's Party (Greenlandic: Arnat Partiiat, Danish: Kvindepartiet) was a feminist political party in Greenland inspired by the Icelandic women's movement. It was formed by a group of women in response to the low representation of women in politics.[1] At the 2002 legislative elections, the party won 2.4% of the popular vote and no seats. It was dissolved in the spring of 2008.

References

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  1. ^ Ipsen, Jens-Martin (1999-11-11). "nyt-kvindeparti-i-groenland". Berlingske (in Danish). Retrieved 2021-02-21.