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1999 European Parliament election in Sweden

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1999 European Parliament election in Sweden

← 1995 13 June 1999 2004 →

22 seats to the European Parliament
Turnout38.84% (Decrease 2.79 pp)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Pierre Schori Staffan Burenstam Linder Jonas Sjöstedt
Party Social Democrats Moderate Left
Alliance PES EPP GUE/NGL
Last election 7 seats, 28.06% 5 seats, 23.17% 3 seats, 12.92%
Seats won 6 5 3
Seat change Decrease 1 Steady 0 Steady 0
Popular vote 657,497 524,755 400,073
Percentage 25.99% 20.75% 15.82%
Swing Decrease 2.07% Decrease 2.42% Increase 2.90%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Marit Paulsen Per Gahrton Anders Wijkman
Party Liberals Green Christian Democrats
Alliance ALDE Greens/EFA EPP
Last election 1 seat, 4.82% 4 seats, 17.22% 0 seats, 3.92%
Seats won 3 2 2
Seat change Increase 2 Decrease 2 Increase 2
Popular vote 350,339 239,946 193,354
Percentage 13.85% 9.49% 7.64%
Swing Increase 9.03% Decrease 7.73% Increase 3.72%

  Seventh party
 
Leader Karl Erik Olsson
Party Centre
Alliance ALDE
Last election 2 seats, 7.16%
Seats won 1
Seat change Decrease 1
Popular vote 151,442
Percentage 5.99%
Swing Decrease 1.17%

The 1999 European Parliament election in Sweden was the election of MEP representing Sweden constituency for the 1999–2004 term of the European Parliament. It was part of the wider 1999 European election. The vote took place on 13 June.

Results

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The map shows which European party group received the most votes in each municipality
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Swedish Social Democratic Party657,49725.996–1
Moderate Party524,75520.7550
Left Party400,07315.8230
Liberal People's Party350,33913.853+2
Green Party239,9469.492–2
Christian Democrats193,3547.642+2
Centre Party151,4425.991–1
Sweden Democrats8,5680.340
Socialist Justice Party1,4300.060
Natural Law Party4350.020
European Workers Party990.000
Alliance Party750.000
Hey You Party720.000
Viking Party Sweden out of the EU640.000
Beach Protection Party470.000
Republicans330.000
Communist League320.000
Independent Liberals240.000
Old School and Sports Party210.000
Crisis30.000
Dust30.000
Other parties1,1250.040
Total2,529,437100.00220
Valid votes2,529,43797.72
Invalid/blank votes59,0772.28
Total votes2,588,514100.00
Registered voters/turnout6,664,20538.84
Source: Europa Portalen
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