1999 European Parliament election in the Netherlands

An election of Members of the European Parliament representing Netherlands constituency for the 1999–2004 term of the European Parliament was held on 10 June 1999. It was part of the wider 1999 European election. Eleven parties competed in a D'Hondt type election for 31 seats.

1999 European Parliament election in the Netherlands

10 June 1999

31 seats to the European Parliament
Turnout30.02%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Hanja Maij-Weggen Max van den Berg Jan-Kees Wiebenga
Party CDA PvdA VVD
Alliance EPP-ED PES ELDR
Seats won
9 / 31
6 / 31
6 / 31
Seat change 1 2 0
Popular vote 954,898 712,929 698,050
Percentage 26.94% 20.11% 19.69%
Swing 3.9% 2.8% 2.2%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Joost Lagendijk Hans Blokland Lousewies van der Laan
Party GL SGP/RPF/GPV D66
Alliance Greens-EFA EDD ELDR
Seats won
4 / 31
3 / 31
2 / 31
Seat change 3 1 2
Popular vote 419,869 309,612 205,623
Percentage 11.85% 8.74% 5.80%
Swing 8.1% 0.9% 5.9%

  Seventh party
 
Leader Erik Meijer
Party SP
Alliance EUL/NGL
Seats won
1 / 31
Seat change 1
Popular vote 178,642
Percentage 5.04%
Swing 3.7

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