1979 European Parliament election in Denmark
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16 seats in the European Parliament | ||
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European Parliament elections were held in Denmark between 7 and 10 June 1979 to elect the 15 Danish members of the European Parliament. Elections were held separately in Greenland to elect one Greenlandic member.[1][2]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
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Social Democrats | 382,487 | 21.92 | 3 | |
People's Movement against the EEC | 365,760 | 20.96 | 4 | |
Venstre | 252,767 | 14.48 | 3 | |
Conservative People's Party | 245,309 | 14.06 | 2 | |
Centre Democrats | 107,790 | 6.18 | 1 | |
Progress Party | 100,702 | 5.77 | 1 | |
Socialist People's Party | 81,991 | 4.70 | 1 | |
Left Socialists | 60,964 | 3.49 | 0 | |
Justice Party of Denmark | 59,379 | 3.40 | 0 | |
Danish Social Liberal Party | 56,944 | 3.26 | 0 | |
Christian People's Party | 30,985 | 1.78 | 0 | |
Total | 1,745,078 | 100.00 | 15 | |
Valid votes | 1,745,078 | 97.96 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 36,426 | 2.04 | ||
Total votes | 1,781,504 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 3,725,235 | 47.82 | ||
Source: Folketingsårbog |
Seat apportionment
Main apportionment | ||||
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Letter | Electoral alliance/party outside of electoral alliance | Votes | Quotients | Seats |
A | Social Democrats | 382,487 | 3.82 | 3 |
B | Danish Social Liberal Party | 56,944 | 0.57 | 0 |
CMQV | Conservative People's Party/Centre Democrats/Christian People's Party/Venstre | 636,851 | 6.37 | 6 |
EFNY | Justice Party/Socialist People's Party/People's Movement against the EEC/Left Socialists | 568,094 | 5.68 | 5 |
Z | Progress Party | 100,702 | 1.01 | 1 |
Divisor: 100,000 |
Alliance 1 | ||||
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Letter | Party | Votes | Quotients | Seats |
C | Conservative People's Party | 245,309 | 2.96 | 2 |
M | Centre Democrats | 107,790 | 1.30 | 1 |
Q | Christian People's Party | 30,985 | 0.37 | 0 |
V | Venstre | 252,767 | 3.05 | 3 |
Divisor: 83,000 |
Alliance 2 | ||||
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Letter | Party | Votes | Quotients | Seats |
E | Justice Party | 59,379 | 0.74 | 0 |
F | Socialist People's Party | 81,991 | 1.02 | 1 |
N | People's Movement against the EEC | 365,760 | 4.57 | 4 |
Y | Left Socialists | 60,964 | 0.76 | 0 |
Divisor: 80,000 |
References
- ^ Worre, Torben (1981). "The 1979 European Election in Denmark: An Analysis of Participation, Choice of Party, and Attitude Towards Europe". Cooperation and Conflict. 16 (2). SAGE Publications: 73–89. doi:10.1177/001083678101600202. ISSN 0010-8367.
- ^ Worre, Torben (1981). "The 1979 European Election in Denmark: An Analysis of Participation, Choice of Party, and Attitude Towards Europe". Cooperation and Conflict. 16 (2). Sage Publications, Ltd.: 73–89. ISSN 0010-8367. JSTOR 45083417. Retrieved 25 Oct 2024.