EUROPEAN UNION
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTION OF 13 JUNE 1999
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Sources: European Parliament website, ARCOS website, various national election 
websites

VOTING BY MEMBER STATE
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NETHERLANDS
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Parties
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* Christen Democratisch Appel (Christian Democratic Appeal, CDA): affiliated with 
   the European People's Party - European Democrats (EPP-ED) 
* Democraten'66 (Democrats '66, D66): affiliated to the European Liberal Democratic 
   and Reform Party (ELDRP)  
* GroenLinks (Green-Left, GL): affiliated with the Green - European Freedom Alliance 
   (Green-EFA)
* Partij van de Arbeid (Labour Party, PvdA): affiliated with the Party of European 
   Socialists (PES)  
* Socialistische Partij (Socialist Party, SP): affiliated with the European United 
   Left - Nordic Green Left (EUL-NGL)
* Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij (National Reformed Party, SGP): affiliated with 
   the Group for a Europe of Democracies and Diversities (GEDD)  
* Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie (People's Party for Freedom and Democracy, 
   VVD): affiliated to the European Liberal Democratic and Reform Party (ELDRP)    
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Registered voters:                                    12,293,400 
Votes cast:                                            3,544,743   28.8
Invalid votes:                                                 -
Valid votes:                                           3,544,743  100.0
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Party                                                Votes         %        Seats
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Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA / EPP-ED)               954,938   26.9       9  
Democrats '66 (D66 / ELDRP)                              205,674   05.8       2  
Green-Left (GL / Green-EFA)                              419,952   11.8       4  
Labour Party (PvdA / PES)                                713,027   20.1       6  
National Reformed Party (SGP / GEDD)                     309,617   08.7       3  
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD / ELDRP)   698,069   19.7       6  
Socialist Party (SP / EUL-NGL)                           178,666   05.0       1  
Others                                                    64,800   01.8       -
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Total                                                  3,544,743             31
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