1999 European Parliament election in Belgium

Elections to the European Parliament were held in Belgium on 13 June 1999. The Dutch electoral college elected 14 MEPs, the French electoral college elected 10 MEPs and the German-speaking electoral college elected 1 MEP. The European elections were held on the same day as the federal election and the regional elections.

Results edit


Party		Votes	%	Seats
French-speaking electoral college
	Liberal Reformist Party-Democratic Front of Francophones	624,445	26.99	3
	Socialist Party	596,567	25.78	3
	Ecolo	525,316	22.70	3
	Christian Social Party	307,912	13.31	1
	National Front	94,848	4.10	0
	Vivant	55,133	2.38	0
	Debout	46,088	1.99	0
	Communist Party of Belgium	25,539	1.10	0
	New Belgian Front	24,792	1.07	0
	Party for a New Politics in Belgium	10,458	0.45	0
	Parti Communautaire National-Européen	2,720	0.12	0
Total		2,313,818	100.00	10
Dutch-speaking electoral college
	Flemish Liberals and Democrats	847,099	21.88	3
	Christian People's Party	839,720	21.68	3
	Vlaams Blok	584,392	15.09	2
	Flemish Socialist Party	550,237	14.21	2
	People's Union	471,238	12.17	2
	Agalev	464,042	11.98	2
	Vivant	67,107	1.73	0
	Workers' Party of Belgium	21,966	0.57	0
	Party for a New Politics in Belgium	17,095	0.44	0
	Social-Liberal Democrats	9,528	0.25	0
Total		3,872,424	100.00	14
German-speaking electoral college
	Christian Social Party	13,456	36.47	1
	Partei für Freiheit und Fortschritt	7,234	19.60	0
	Ecolo	6,276	17.01	0
	Socialist Party	4,215	11.42	0
	Party of German-speaking Belgians	3,661	9.92	0
	Vivant	1,198	3.25	0
	Juropa	788	2.14	0
	Workers' Party of Belgium	72	0.20	0
Total		36,900	100.00	1

Valid votes		6,186,242	93.18
Invalid/blank votes		452,765	6.82
Total votes		6,639,007	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		7,297,815	90.97
Source: Belgian Elections