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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PORTUGAL
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Parties
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* Partido do Centro Democrático Social / Partido Popular (Party of the Social 
   Democratic Centre / People's Party, CDS-PP): affiliated with the Union for Europe 
   of the Nations Group (UENG) 
* Partido Comunista Português (Communist Party of Portugal, PCP: affiliated with the 
   European United Left - Nordic Green Left (EUL-NGL)
* Partido Popular Democrático / Partido Social Democrata (Popular Democratic Party / 
   Social Democratic Party, PPD/PSD): affiliated with the European People's Party - 
   European Democrats (EPP-ED)
* Partido Socialista (Socialist Party, PS): affiliated with the Party of European 
   Socialists (PES)  
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Registered voters:                                     8,695,600  
Votes cast:                                            3,480,948   40.0
Invalid votes:                                           116,818   03.3
Valid votes:                                           3,364,130   96.7 
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Party                                                Votes         %        Seats
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Communist Party of Portugal (PCP / EUL-NGL)              358,404   10.6       2  
Party of the Social Democratic Centre / People's 
 Party (CDS-PP / UENG)                                   283,397   08.4       2 
Popular Democratic Party / Social Democratic Party 
 (PPD/PSD / EPP-ED)                                    1,081,298   32.1       9  
Socialist Party (PS / PES)                             1,498,820   44.5      12  
Others                                                   142,211   04.2       -        
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Total                                                  3,364,130             25
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