European elections in the Netherlands in 1979
The 1979 European elections in the Netherlands took place on June 7, 1979. The Dutch elected 25 of the 410 members of the European Parliament .
Result
The strongest party was the Christian Democratic CDA ahead of the Social Democratic PvdA. In addition, the two liberal parties VVD and D66 were able to win seats.
Political party | be right | percent | Seats | fraction | ||
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CDA | Christian-Democratic Appèl | 2,017,743 | 35.60 | 10 | EPP | |
PvdA | Partij van de Arbeid | 1,722,240 | 30.39 | 9 | SOC | |
VVD | Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie | 914.787 | 16.14 | 4th | LD | |
D66 | Democrats 66 | 511.967 | 9.03 | 2 | non-attached | |
SGP | State-informed Gereformeerde Partij | 126,412 | 2.23 | - | ||
CPN | Communist Partij van Nederland | 97,343 | 1.72 | - | ||
PSP | Pacifist Socialist Partij | 97.243 | 1.72 | - | ||
PPR | Politieke Partij Radicalen | 92,055 | 1.62 | - | ||
GPV | Gereformeerd Politiek Verbond | 62,610 | 1.10 | - | ||
LL | Lijst-Leschot | 24,903 | 0.40 | - | ||
Valid votes | 5,667,303 | 99.42 | ||||
Invalid votes | 33,300 | 0.58 | ||||
Voters / turnout | 5,700,603 | 58.12 | 25th | |||
Eligible voters | 9,808,176 |