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Revision as of 23:41, 17 July 2015

Belgium, European Parliament election, 1979

10 June 1979 1984 →

24 seats to the European Parliament
  First party Second party
 
Leader Leo Tindemans Karel Van Miert
Party CVP sp.a
Alliance EPP PES
Seats won 7 3
Popular vote 1,607,941 698,889
Percentage 29.54% 12.84%

  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Anne-Marie Lizin Willy De Clercq
Party PS Open Vld
Alliance PES ALDE
Seats won 4 2
Popular vote 575,824 512,363
Percentage 10.58% 9.41%

Elections to the European Parliament were held in Belgium on June 10, 1979. The Dutch-speaking electoral college elected 13 MEPs and the French-speaking electoral college elected 11 MEPs.

Results

National

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Dutch-speaking electoral college

Party/Alliance Votes % +/− Seats +/−
  CVP 1,607,941 48.09% 7
  BSP 698,889 20.90% 3
  PVV 512,363 15.32% 2
  VU 324,540 9.71% 1
  Agalev 77,986 2.33% 0
  All Others 121,783 3.64% 0

French-speaking electoral college

Party/Alliance Votes % +/− Seats +/−
  PS 575,824 27.43% 4
  PSC 445,912 21.24% 3
  FDF-RW 414,603 19.75% 2
  PRL 372,904 17.76% 2
  Ecolo 107,833 5.14% 0
  PCB 106,023 5.05% 0
  All Others 76,377 3.64% 0