1999 European Parliament election in Austria

An election was held in 1999 to elect the delegation from Austria to the European Parliament.

1999 European Parliament election in Austria

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21 seats to the European Parliament
Turnout49.40% (Decrease 18.33 pp)
 First partySecond party
 
LeaderHans-Peter MartinUrsula Stenzel
PartySPÖÖVP
AlliancePESEPP
Last election29.15%, 6 seats29.65%, 7 seats
Seats won77
Seat changeIncrease 1Steady
Popular vote888,338859,175
Percentage31.71%30.67%
SwingIncrease2.56ppIncrease1.02pp

 Third partyFourth party
 
LeaderDaniela RaschhoferJohannes Voggenhuber
PartyFPÖGreens
AllianceNIGreen
Last election27.53%, 6 seats6.81%, 1 seat
Seats won52
Seat changeDecrease 1Increase 1
Popular vote655,519260,273
Percentage23.40%9.29%
SwingDecrease4.13ppIncrease2.48pp

Results edit

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Social Democratic Party of Austria888,33831.717+1
Austrian People's Party859,17530.6770
Freedom Party of Austria655,51923.405–1
The Greens – The Green Alternative260,2739.292+1
Liberal Forum74,4672.660–1
Christian Social Alliance–Karl Habsburg's List43,0841.540New
Communist Party of Austria20,4970.7300
Total2,801,353100.00210
Valid votes2,801,35396.98
Invalid/blank votes87,3803.02
Total votes2,888,733100.00
Registered voters/turnout5,847,66049.40
Source: Ministry of Interior

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