1995 European Parliament election in Sweden information
First European Parliament election in Sweden
1995 European Parliament election in Sweden
17 September 1995
1999 →
22 seats to the European Parliament
Turnout
41.63%
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Maj Britt Theorin Maj-Lis Lööw
Staffan Burenstam Linder
Per Gahrton
Party
Social Democrats
Moderate
Green
Alliance
PES
EPP
G
Seats won
7
5
4
Popular vote
752,817
621,568
462,092
Percentage
28.06%
23.17%
17.22%
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
Leader
Jonas Sjöstedt
Karl Erik Olsson
Hadar Cars
Party
Left
Centre
Liberals
Alliance
GUE/NGL
ALDE
ALDE
Seats won
3
2
1
Popular vote
346,764
192,077
129,376
Percentage
12.92%
7.16%
4.82%
The 1995 European Parliament election in Sweden was the election of Members of the European Parliament representing the Sweden constituency for the 1995–1999 term of the European Parliament.
Austria, Finland and Sweden acceded to the Union on 1 January 1995. 59 delegates (21 from Austria, 16 from Finland, 22 from Sweden) were appointed to the Parliament on accession, bringing the total up to 626. Elections to elect the 22 MEPs for Sweden were held on 17 September 1995[1][2] and the now-elected MEPs took their seats with effect from 9 October 1995.[3]
^Val-och-valdeltagande Archived 20 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine on the EU Upplysningen website from the Swedish Parliament
^eng_faktablad_4_080206_webb.pdf Archived 24 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine on the EU Upplysningen website from the Swedish Parliament
^European Parliament Information Office in Sweden page on former members
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