1984 European Parliament election in Belgium
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1984 European Parliament election in Belgium|
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First party
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Second party
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Leader
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Leo Tindemans
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Karel Van Miert
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Party
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CVP
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Flemish Socialist Party
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Alliance
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EPP
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PES
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Last election
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7 seats, 29.54%
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3 seats, 12.84%
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Seats won
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4
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4
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Seat change
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3
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1
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Popular vote
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1,132,682
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979,702
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Percentage
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19.80%
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17.12%
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Swing
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9.74%
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4.28%
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Third party
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Fourth party
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Leader
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Ernest Glinne
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Daniel Ducarme
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Party
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PS
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PRL
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Alliance
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PES
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ALDE
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Last election
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4 seats, 10.58%
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2 seats, 6.85%
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Seats won
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5
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3
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Seat change
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1
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1
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Popular vote
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762,293
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540,610
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Percentage
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13.32%
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9.54%
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Swing
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2.74%
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2.69%
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Elections to the European Parliament were held in Belgium on 17 June 1984. The Dutch-speaking electoral college elected 13 MEPs and the French-speaking electoral college elected 11 MEPs.
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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French-speaking electoral college |
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| Socialist Party | 762,293 | 34.04 | 5 |
| Liberal Reformist Party | 540,610 | 24.14 | 3 |
| Christian Social Party | 436,108 | 19.47 | 2 |
| Ecolo | 220,663 | 9.85 | 1 |
| Democratic Front of Francophones-CFE | 142,879 | 6.38 | 0 |
| Communist Party of Belgium | 61,605 | 2.75 | 0 |
| Walloon Presence in Europe | 51,903 | 2.32 | 0 |
| Workers' Party of Belgium | 13,082 | 0.58 | 0 |
| Socialist Worker's Party–Revolutionary Workers' League | 10,471 | 0.47 | 0 |
Total | 2,239,614 | 100.00 | 11 |
Dutch-speaking electoral college |
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| Christian People's Party | 1,132,682 | 32.53 | 4 |
| Flemish Socialist Party | 979,702 | 28.13 | 4 |
| Party for Freedom and Progress | 494,277 | 14.19 | 2 |
| People's Union | 484,494 | 13.91 | 2 |
| Agalev | 246,712 | 7.08 | 1 |
| Flemish Block | 73,174 | 2.10 | 0 |
| Workers' Party of Belgium | 30,555 | 0.88 | 0 |
| Communist Party of Belgium | 25,774 | 0.74 | 0 |
| Socialist Worker's Party–Revolutionary Workers' League | 14,910 | 0.43 | 0 |
Total | 3,482,280 | 100.00 | 13 |
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Valid votes | 5,721,894 | 89.07 | |
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Invalid/blank votes | 702,274 | 10.93 | |
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Total votes | 6,424,168 | 100.00 | |
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Registered voters/turnout | 6,975,855 | 92.09 | |
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Source: Belgian Elections |