European_Parliament_election,_1979_(Belgium)

1979 European Parliament election in Belgium
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1979 European Parliament election in Belgium

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Elections to the European Parliament were held in Belgium on 10 June 1979. The Dutch-speaking electoral college elected 13 MEPs and the French-speaking electoral college elected 11 MEPs.

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Party		Votes	%	Seats
French-speaking electoral college
	Socialist Party	575,824	27.43	4
	Christian Social Party	445,912	21.24	3
	Democratic Front of Francophones–Walloon Rally	414,603	19.75	2
	Liberal Reformist Party	372,904	17.76	2
	Ecolo	107,833	5.14	0
	Communist Party of Belgium	106,023	5.05	0
	Unity List of the New Left	22,187	1.06	0
	Walloon Liberal Party–European Liberal Party	17,566	0.84	0
	Belgian Progressive Party	9,704	0.46	0
	All Power to the Workers	8,821	0.42	0
	United Feminist Party	7,273	0.35	0
	Revolutionary Workers' League	6,209	0.30	0
	European Workers' Party	4,617	0.22	0
Total		2,099,476	100.00	11
Dutch-speaking electoral college
	Christian People's Party	1,607,941	48.09	7
	Flemish Socialist Party	698,889	20.90	3
	Party for Freedom and Progress	512,363	15.32	2
	People's Union	324,540	9.71	1
	Agalev	77,986	2.33	0
	Communist Party of Belgium	39,773	1.19	0
	All Power to the Workers	36,602	1.09	–
	Flemish People's Party	34,706	1.04	–
	Revolutionary Workers' League	10,702	0.32	–
Total		3,343,502	100.00	13

Valid votes		5,442,978	87.61
Invalid/blank votes		769,753	12.39
Total votes		6,212,731	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		6,800,584	91.36
Source: Belgian Elections

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