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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.
Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
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French-speaking electoral college | ||||
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 | ||||
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 | |
Valid votes | 5,721,894 | 89.07 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 702,274 | 10.93 | ||
Total votes | 6,424,168 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 6,975,855 | 92.09 | ||
Source: Belgian Elections |
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