1999 European Parliament election in Greece
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European Parliament elections were held in Greece on 13 June 1999 to elect the 25 Greek members to the European Parliament. Members were elected by party-list proportional representation with a 3% threshold for any party.
Results
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Coalition of the Left and Progress elected two MEPs each. Political Spring, which had elected 2 MEPs in 1994, was unsuccessful in passing the 3% threshold and did not elect any members.[1]
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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New Democracy | 2,314,371 | 36.00 | 9 | 0 | |
PASOK | 2,115,844 | 32.91 | 9 | –1 | |
Communist Party of Greece | 557,365 | 8.67 | 3 | +1 | |
Democratic Social Movement | 440,191 | 6.85 | 2 | New | |
Synaspismos | 331,928 | 5.16 | 2 | 0 | |
Political Spring | 146,512 | 2.28 | 0 | –2 | |
The Liberals | 103,962 | 1.62 | 0 | New | |
Party of Greek Hunters | 64,194 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | |
Union of Centrists | 52,512 | 0.82 | 0 | 0 | |
Front Line | 48,532 | 0.75 | 0 | New | |
Kollatos | 42,456 | 0.66 | 0 | 0 | |
Greek Ecologists | 30,684 | 0.48 | 0 | 0 | |
Radical Anti-Prohibitory Movement | 21,274 | 0.33 | 0 | New | |
Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Greece | 16,782 | 0.26 | 0 | 0 | |
Party of Hellenism | 16,608 | 0.26 | 0 | New | |
Alternative Ecologists (Chatzipanagiotou) | 14,335 | 0.22 | 0 | 0 | |
Popular Unions of Bipartisan Social Groups | 14,266 | 0.22 | 0 | 0 | |
Radical Left Front | 10,884 | 0.17 | 0 | New | |
Fighting Socialist Party of Greece | 9,840 | 0.15 | 0 | New | |
Left | 9,693 | 0.15 | 0 | New | |
Socialist Worker's Party | 8,050 | 0.13 | 0 | New | |
Hellenic Front | 7,693 | 0.12 | 0 | New | |
Rainbow | 4,951 | 0.08 | 0 | New | |
Organization for the Reconstruction of the Communist Party of Greece | 4,600 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | |
Autonomous Revolutionary Political Movement | 4,260 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | |
Olympism | 4,152 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | |
Natural Law Party | 2,812 | 0.04 | 0 | New | |
Christianity | 2,153 | 0.03 | 0 | New | |
Human Rights | 1,201 | 0.02 | 0 | New | |
Alternative Ecologists (Shizas) | 832 | 0.01 | 0 | New | |
Independents | 25,759 | 0.40 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 6,428,696 | 100.00 | 25 | 0 | |
Valid votes | 6,428,696 | 95.77 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 283,988 | 4.23 | |||
Total votes | 6,712,684 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 9,555,326 | 70.25 | |||
Source: Ikaria |