1984 European Parliament election in the Netherlands
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Turnout | 50.88% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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An election for Members of the European Parliament representing Netherlands constituency for the 1984–1989 term of the European Parliament was held on 14 June 1984. It was part of the wider 1984 European election. Nine parties competed in a D'Hondt type election for 25 seats.
Background[edit]
Combined lists[edit]
Several parties combined in one list to take part in this European Election and increase their chance on a seat in the European Parliament. These combined lists are:
- Green Progressive Accord of CPN, PSP, PPR and Green Party of the Netherlands
- SGP, RPF and GPV
Electoral alliances[edit]
Two lists formed an electoral alliance:
Voting right[edit]
These people got right to vote in this second election for the European Parliament in 1984 in the Netherlands:[1]
- Everyone who was allowed to vote in the Dutch parliament elections;
- Dutch who are resident in other Member States and did not already have voting rights for the Dutch Parliament elections;
- Subjects of one of the other Member States which have residence in the Netherlands. Provided that the state of which they are from granted the same.
Numbering of the candidates list[edit]
The official order and names of candidate lists:
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Lists | ||||||
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List | English translation | List name (Dutch) | ||||
1 | list | CDA European People's Party | CDA Europese Volkspartij | |||
2 | list | Labour Party/European Socialists | Partij van de Arbeid/Europese Socialisten | |||
3 | list | VVD - European Liberal-Democrats | VVD - Europese Liberaal-Democraten | |||
4 | list | D'66 | ||||
5 | list | SGP, RPF and GPV | SGP, RPF en GPV | |||
6 | list | C.P.N. Green Party Netherlands P.P.R. P.S.P. | C.P.N. Groene Partij Nederland P.P.R. P.S.P. | |||
7 | list | European Greens | Europese Groenen | |||
8 | list | Centre Party | Centrumpartij | |||
9 | list | God with Us | God met Ons |
Results[edit]
In these elections both the leftwing CPN, PSP, PPR and Green Party of the Netherlands parties and the orthodox Protestant SGP, GPV, RPF parties have formed a successful common lists, which win two respectively one seat. the progressive liberal D'66 loses its two seats and disappears from the parliament. 50.88% of the Dutch population turned out on election day.
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Labour Party | 1,785,165 | 33.70 | 9 | 0 | |
Christian Democratic Appeal | 1,590,218 | 30.02 | 8 | –2 | |
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 1,002,685 | 18.93 | 5 | +1 | |
Green Progressive Accord | 296,488 | 5.60 | 2 | +2 | |
SGP–GPV–RPF | 275,786 | 5.21 | 1 | +1 | |
Centre Party | 134,877 | 2.55 | 0 | New | |
Democrats 66 | 120,826 | 2.28 | 0 | –2 | |
European Greens | 67,413 | 1.27 | 0 | New | |
God with Us | 23,291 | 0.44 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 5,296,749 | 100.00 | 25 | 0 | |
Valid votes | 5,296,749 | 99.29 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 37,833 | 0.71 | |||
Total votes | 5,334,582 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 10,485,014 | 50.88 | |||
Source: Kiesraad |
European groups[edit]
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European group | Seats 1979 | Seats 1984 | Change | ||||||||
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Confederation of Socialist Parties | SOC | 9 | 9 | 0 | |||||||
European People's Party | EPP | 10 | 8 | 2 | |||||||
European Liberal Democrats | LD | 4 | 5 | 1 | |||||||
Rainbow Group | RBW | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
Non-Inscrits | NI | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
25 | 25 | 0 |
Elected members[edit]
- Hedy d'Ancona
- Bob Cohen
- Piet Dankert (top candidate)
- Ien van den Heuvel-de Blank
- Alman Metten
- Hemmo Muntingh
- Ben Visser
- Phili Viehoff
- Eisso Woltjer
- Bouke Beumer (top candidate)
- Elise Boot
- Yvonne van Rooy
- Pam Cornelissen
- Hanja Maij-Weggen
- Jean Penders
- Teun Tolman
- Wim Vergeer
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
Green Progressive Accord: CPN, PSP, PPR and Green Party of the Netherlands
MEPs period 1984–1989[edit]
Below is a complete list of members of the European Parliament for the period 1984–1989 as a result of this election.
References[edit]
- ^ Core data Dutch EP elections 2009 Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine in .pdf and Dutch
- ^ "Parlement.com: Drs. H. (Hedy) d' Ancona" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Drs. B. (Bouke) Beumer" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Mr. E.C.A.M. (Elise) Boot" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Dr. R. (Bob) Cohen" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Ir. P.A.M. (Pam) Cornelissen" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: P. (Piet) Dankert" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: P.B.M. (Nel) van Dijk" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: C. (Ien) van den Heuvel-de Blank" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Mr. J.L. (Jim) Janssen van Raaij" (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Mr. J.E.S. (Jessica) Larive" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Dr. B. (Bram) van der Lek" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Ir. H.J. (Hendrik Jan) Louwes" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: J.R.H. (Hanja) Maij-Weggen" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Drs. A. (Alman) Metten" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Drs. H.J. (Hemmo) Muntingh" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Dr. H.R. (Hans) Nord" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Drs. J.J.M. (Jean) Penders" (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Mr. Y.C.M.Th. (Yvonne) van Rooy" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: T. (Teun) Tolman" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: H.A. (Herman) Verbeek" (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: W.J. (Wim) Vergeer" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Ph.J. (Phili) Viehoff" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: B. (Ben) Visser" (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Drs. G.M. (Gijs) de Vries" (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Ir. L. (Leen) van der Waal" (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Drs. F.A. (Florus) Wijsenbeek" (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Ir. E.P. (Eisso) Woltjer" (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Parlement.com: Nederlandse leden Europees Parlement" (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2019.