Netherlands 1994 European Parliament election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Christian Democratic Appeal won 10 of 31 seats with 30.8% of the vote; 35.7% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 11.8 points on 1989.
- Netherlands
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European Parliament result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democratic Appeal | 10 | 0 | 30.8 | −3.8 | 1,271,855 |
| Labour Party | 8 | 0 | 22.9 | −7.8 | 945,869 |
| People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 6 | +3 | 17.9 | +4.3 | 740,443 |
| Democrats 66 | 4 | +3 | 11.7 | +5.7 | 481,843 |
| Reformatory Political Federation / Reformed Political League / Political Reformed Partywith Reformed Political Party, Reformed Political League and Reformatory Political Federation | 2 | +1 | 7.8 | +1.9 | 322,793 |
| GroenLinks | 1 | −1 | 3.7 | −3.2 | 154,547 |
| The Greens | 0 | 2.4 | 97,206 | ||
| Socialist Party | 0 | 1.3 | 55,311 | ||
| Centre Democrats | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | +0.3 | 43,299 |
± is the change against the Netherlands 1989 European Parliament election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Christian Democratic Appeal 1,271,855
- Labour Party 945,869
- People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 740,443
- Democrats 66 481,843
- Reformatory Political Federation / Reformed Political League / Political Reformed Party 322,793
- GroenLinks 154,547
- The Greens 97,206
- Socialist Party 55,311
- Centre Democrats 43,299
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.
ParlGov counts an alliance's votes and seats under its first party: such a row names the allies it counts.
Share of the vote
Turnout
35.7% of the 11,618,677 registered voters cast a ballot (4,146,730 ballots), down 11.8 points on 1989. 4,133,557 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1979. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Christian Democratic Appeal30.8% of votes32.3% of seats
- Labour Party22.9% of votes25.8% of seats
- People's Party for Freedom and Democracy17.9% of votes19.4% of seats
- Democrats 6611.7% of votes12.9% of seats
- Reformatory Political Federation / Reformed Political League / Political Reformed Party7.8% of votes6.5% of seats
- GroenLinks3.7% of votes3.2% of seats
- The Greens2.4% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 3.5 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 5.0 by votes and 4.3 by seats; Christian Democratic Appeal led Labour Party by 7.9 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
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