Greenland's center-right Demokraatit Party won the most votes in a surprise victory, but the Naleraq party, which is more open to negotiations with the U.S. President, also saw a surge in support.

Greenland's pro-business opposition Demokraatit party held a clear lead after most votes were counted in Tuesday's closely watched parliamentary election, in a vote dominated by U.S. President Donald Trump's pledge to take control over the island.