1999 European Parliament election in Austria

An election was held in 1999 to elect the delegation from Austria to the European Parliament.

1999 European Parliament election in Austria

13 June 1999

21 seats to the European Parliament
Turnout49.40% (Decrease 18.33 pp)
  First party Second party
 
Leader Hans-Peter Martin Ursula Stenzel
Party SPÖ ÖVP
Alliance PES EPP
Last election 29.15%, 6 seats 29.65%, 7 seats
Seats won 7 7
Seat change Increase 1 Steady
Popular vote 888,338 859,175
Percentage 31.71% 30.67%
Swing Increase2.56pp Increase1.02pp

  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Daniela Raschhofer Johannes Voggenhuber
Party FPÖ Greens
Alliance NI Green
Last election 27.53%, 6 seats 6.81%, 1 seat
Seats won 5 2
Seat change Decrease 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 655,519 260,273
Percentage 23.40% 9.29%
Swing Decrease4.13pp Increase2.48pp

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Social Democratic Party of Austria888,33831.717+1
Austrian People's Party859,17530.6770
Freedom Party of Austria655,51923.405–1
The Greens – The Green Alternative260,2739.292+1
Liberal Forum74,4672.660–1
Christian Social Alliance–Karl Habsburg's List43,0841.540New
Communist Party of Austria20,4970.7300
Total2,801,353100.00210
Valid votes2,801,35396.98
Invalid/blank votes87,3803.02
Total votes2,888,733100.00
Registered voters/turnout5,847,66049.40
Source: Ministry of Interior

References

    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.