Election Name: | 1999 European Parliament election in Belgium |
Country: | Belgium |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Election: | 1994 European Parliament election in Belgium |
Previous Year: | 1994 |
Next Election: | 2004 European Parliament election in Belgium |
Next Year: | 2004 |
Seats For Election: | 25 seats to the European Parliament |
Election Date: | 13 June 1999 |
Leader1: | Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck |
Party1: | Flemish Liberals and Democrats |
Alliance1: | Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party |
Last Election1: | 3 seats, 11.37% |
Seats1: | 3 |
Popular Vote1: | 847,099 |
Percentage1: | 13.61% |
Swing1: | 2.24% |
Leader2: | Miet Smet |
Party2: | Christian People's Party (Belgium) |
Alliance2: | European People's Party |
Last Election2: | 4 seats, 16.98% |
Seats2: | 3 |
Seat Change2: | 1 |
Popular Vote2: | 839,720 |
Percentage2: | 13.49% |
Swing2: | 3.49% |
Leader4: | Daniel Ducarme |
Party4: | Liberal Reformist Party (Belgium) |
Alliance4: | Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party |
Last Election4: | 3 seats, 9.21% |
Seats4: | 3 |
Popular Vote4: | 624,445 |
Percentage4: | 10.03% |
Swing4: | 0.95% |
Leader5: | Philippe Busquin |
Party5: | Socialist Party (francophone Belgium) |
Alliance5: | Party of European Socialists |
Last Election5: | 3 seats, 10.92% |
Seats5: | 3 |
Popular Vote5: | 596,567 |
Percentage5: | 9.59% |
Swing5: | 1.81% |
Elections to the European Parliament were held in Belgium on 13 June 1999. The Dutch electoral college elected 14 MEPs, the French electoral college elected 10 MEPs and the German-speaking electoral college elected 1 MEP. The European elections were held on the same day as the federal election and the regional elections.