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Encyclopedia > European Parliament election, 1999

The 1999 election was the first election for the European Parliament after the enlargement of the European Union with Austria, Finland and Sweden. The voter turn-out was generally low, except in Belgium and Luxembourg, where voting is compulsory and where national elections were held that same day. The next election was held in 2004 (see European Parliament Election 2004). The European Parliament is the parliamentary body of the European Union (EU), directly elected by EU citizens once every five years. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Elections to the European Parliament were held from June 10, 2004 to June 13, 2004 in the 25 member states of the European Union, using varying election days according to local custom. ...

Country AT BE DE DK ES FI FR GR IE IT LU NL PT SE UK Total
Party
EPP/ED 7 6 53 1 28 5 21 9 5 34 2 9 9 7 37 233
PES 7 5 33 3 24 3 22 9 1 17 2 6 12 6 30 180
ELDR   5   6 3 5     1 8 1 8   4 10 51
Greens/EFA 2 7 7   4 2 9   2 2 1 4   2 6 48
EUL/NGL     6 1 4 1 11 7   6   1 2 3   42
UEN       1     13   6 9     2     31
EDD       4     6         3     3 16
N.I. 5 2     1   5     11         1 25
Total 21 25 99 16 64 16 87 25 15 87 6 31 25 22 87 626

The Republic of Austria (German: Republik Österreich) is a landlocked country in central Europe. ... The word Belgian redirects to this page. ... While the German language and the feeling of Germanhood go back more than a thousand years, the state now known as Germany was unified as a modern nation-state only in 1871, when the German Empire, dominated by the Kingdom of Prussia, was forged. ... The Kingdom of Denmark (Danish: Kongeriget Danmark) is geographically the smallest Nordic country and is part of the European Union. ... Motto: Plus Ultra (Latin: Further Beyond) Anthem: Marcha Real Capital Madrid 40°26′ N 3°42′ W Largest city Madrid Official languages Spanish1 Government King Pres. ... -1... Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the North Sea, and from the Rhine River to the Atlantic Ocean; it is bordered by the United Kingdom, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Andorra, and Spain. ... Main Article: History of Greece. ... Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Italian Republic or Italy (Italian: Repubblica Italiana or Italia) is a country in Southern Europe. ... The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is a tiny landlocked state in the north-west of the continental Europe, bordered by France, Germany and Belgium. ... The Netherlands (Dutch: Nederland - approximate pronunciation: /ne:dÉ™rland/) is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (Dutch: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden). ... The Republic of Portugal (Portuguese: República Portuguesa) is a democratic republic located on the west and southwest parts of the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe, and is the westernmost country in continental Europe. ... The Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish: Konungariket Sverige   listen?) is a Nordic country in Scandinavia, in Northern Europe. ... Logo of the European Peoples Party The European Peoples Party is a Christian democrat-conservative political party at European level founded in 1976. ... EPP-ED logo The European Peoples Party - European Democrats is a group in the European Parliament. ... Logo of the Party of European Socialists The Party of European Socialists (PES) (French: Parti socialiste européen (PSE); German: Sozialdemokratische Partei Europas (SPE); Spanish: Partido socialista europeo (PSE); Italian: Partito socialista europeo (PSE)) is a European political party whose members are the social democratic, socialist and labour parties of... The European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party aisbl (founded 1993) is a liberal party, active in the European Union, uniting liberal and centrist parties around Europe which together represent more than 20 million European voters and is an international non-profit association incorporated under the laws of Belgium. ... The European Federation of Green Parties is an umbrella organization of green parties in Europe. ... The European Free Alliance - Democratic Party of the Peoples of Europe , EFA - DPPE is a grouping of various political parties who believe in either political independence and full statehood, or some form of devolution for their particular area. ... The European United Left–Nordic Green Left is a socialist and communist political grouping within the European Parliament. ... The Union for a Europe of Nations is a nationalist and (mostly) euro-sceptic party grouping with seats in the European Parliament. ... Europe of Democracies and Diversities was a euro-sceptic political group with seats in the European Parliament between 1999 and 2004. ... Non-Inscrits (English: Non-Attached; the English name is also official, but the French name is prevalent even in English texts) are Members of the European Parliament who do not sit in one of the political groups. ...

Individual results

The European Parliament Election, 1999 was the UK part of the European Parliament election 1999. ...

Countries

Parties

EPP-ED logo The European Peoples Party - European Democrats is a group in the European Parliament. ... Europe of Democracies and Diversities was a euro-sceptic political group with seats in the European Parliament between 1999 and 2004. ... The European Free Alliance - Democratic Party of the Peoples of Europe , EFA - DPPE is a grouping of various political parties who believe in either political independence and full statehood, or some form of devolution for their particular area. ... The European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party aisbl (founded 1993) is a liberal party, active in the European Union, uniting liberal and centrist parties around Europe which together represent more than 20 million European voters and is an international non-profit association incorporated under the laws of Belgium. ... Logo of the European Peoples Party The European Peoples Party is a Christian democrat-conservative political party at European level founded in 1976. ... The European United Left–Nordic Green Left is a socialist and communist political grouping within the European Parliament. ... The European Federation of Green Parties is an umbrella organization of green parties in Europe. ... Non-Inscrits (English: Non-Attached; the English name is also official, but the French name is prevalent even in English texts) are Members of the European Parliament who do not sit in one of the political groups. ... Logo of the Party of European Socialists The Party of European Socialists (PES) (French: Parti socialiste européen (PSE); German: Sozialdemokratische Partei Europas (SPE); Spanish: Partido socialista europeo (PSE); Italian: Partito socialista europeo (PSE)) is a European political party whose members are the social democratic, socialist and labour parties of... The Union for a Europe of Nations is a nationalist and (mostly) euro-sceptic party grouping with seats in the European Parliament. ...

See also

  • Members of the European Parliament 1999-2004
  • European Election Studies www.europeanelectionstudies.net

  Results from FactBites:
 
Statistics Finland - European Parliament elections 1999 - Election statistics on the European Parliament elections 1999 (232 words)
Statistics Finland - European Parliament elections 1999 - Election statistics on the European Parliament elections 1999
Election statistics on the European Parliament elections 1999
Voting turnout in European Parliament elections 1999 and 1996 and in Parliamentary elections 1999 by constituency
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