Sweden 1999 European Parliament election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Swedish Social Democratic Party won 6 of 22 seats with 26.0% of the vote; 38.8% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 2.8 points on 1995.
- Sweden
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European Parliament result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swedish Social Democratic Party | 6 | −1 | 26.0 | −2.1 | 657,497 |
| Moderate Party | 5 | 0 | 20.7 | −2.5 | 524,755 |
| Left Party | 3 | 0 | 15.8 | +2.9 | 400,073 |
| Liberals | 3 | +2 | 13.9 | +9.1 | 350,339 |
| Green Party | 2 | −2 | 9.5 | −7.7 | 239,946 |
| Christian Democrats | 2 | +2 | 7.6 | +3.7 | 193,354 |
| Centre Party | 1 | −1 | 6.0 | −1.2 | 151,442 |
| Sweden Democrats | 0 | 0.1 | 3,780 |
± is the change against the Sweden 1995 European Parliament election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Swedish Social Democratic Party 657,497
- Moderate Party 524,755
- Left Party 400,073
- Liberals 350,339
- Green Party 239,946
- Christian Democrats 193,354
- Centre Party 151,442
- Sweden Democrats 3,780
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.
Share of the vote
Turnout
38.8% of the 6,664,205 registered voters cast a ballot (2,588,514 ballots), down 2.8 points on 1995. 2,529,437 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Swedish Social Democratic Party26.0% of votes27.3% of seats
- Moderate Party20.7% of votes22.7% of seats
- Left Party15.8% of votes13.6% of seats
- Liberals13.9% of votes13.6% of seats
- Green Party9.5% of votes9.1% of seats
- Christian Democrats7.6% of votes9.1% of seats
- Centre Party6.0% of votes4.5% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 2.7 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 5.8 by votes and 5.5 by seats; Swedish Social Democratic Party led Moderate Party by 5.3 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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