EUROPEAN UNION
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTION OF 13 JUNE 1999
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Sources: European Parliament website, ARCOS website, various national election 
websites

VOTING BY MEMBER STATE
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FINLAND
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Parties
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* Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Rally, Kok): affiliated with the European People's 
   Party - European Democrats (EPP-ED)
* Ruotsalainen Kansanpuolue / Svenska Folkpartiet i Finland (Swedish People's Party, 
   RKP/SFP)
* Suomen Keskusta (Finnish Centre Party, Kesk): affiliated with the European Liberal 
   Democratic and Reform Party (ELDRP)
* Suomen Kristillinen Liitto (Finnish Christian League, SKL): affiliated with the 
   European People's Party - European Democrats (EPP-ED)
* Suomen Sosialidemokraatinen Puolue (Finnish Social Democratic Party, SD): 
   affiliated with the Party of European Socialists (PES)
* Vasemmistoliitto (Left Wing Alliance, Vas): affiliated with the European United 
   Left - Nordic Green Left (EUL-NGL)
* Vihrea Liitto (Green Party, Vihr): affiliated with the Green - European Freedom 
   Alliance (Green-EFA)  
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Registered voters:                                     4,141,098 
Votes cast:                                            1,247,685   30.1
Invalid votes:                                             5,382   00.4
Valid votes:                                           1,242,303   99.6
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Party                                                Votes         %        Seats
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Finnish Centre Party (Kesk / ELDRP)                      264,640   21.3       4
Finnish Christian League (SKL / EPP)                      29,637   02.4       1
Finnish Social Democratic Party (SD / PES)               221,836   17.9       3
Green Party (Vihr / Green-EFA)                           166,786   13.4       2
Left Wing Alliance (Vas / EUL-NGL)                       112,757   09.1       1
National Rally (Kok / EPP)                               313,960   25.3       4
Swedish Peoples Party (RKP/SFP / ELDRP)                   84,153   06.8       1
Others                                                    45,534   03.9       -
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Total                                                  1,242,303             16
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