1984 European Parliament election in Denmark

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1984 European Parliament election in Denmark
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  1979 14 June 1984 1989  

16 seats in the European Parliament

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European Parliament elections were held in Denmark on 14 June 1984 to elect the 15 Danish members of the European Parliament. Elections were held separately in Greenland to elect one Greenlandic member.

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Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Conservative People's Party 414,17720.814+2
People's Movement against the EEC 413,80820.7940
Social Democrats 387,09819.4530
Venstre 248,39712.482–1
Socialist People's Party 183,5809.2210
Centre Democrats 131,9846.6310
Progress Party 68,7473.450–1
Danish Social Liberal Party 62,5603.1400
Christian People's Party 54,6242.7400
Left Socialists 25,3051.2700
Total1,990,280100.00150
Valid votes1,990,28098.85
Invalid/blank votes23,0791.15
Total votes2,013,359100.00
Registered voters/turnout3,843,94752.38
Source: Folketingsårbog

Seat apportionment

Main apportionment
LetterElectoral alliance/party outside of electoral allianceVotesQuotientsSeats
A Social Democrats 387,0983.523
B Danish Social Liberal Party 62,5600.570
CV Conservative People's Party/Venstre 662,5746.026
FNY Socialist People's Party/People's Movement against the EEC/Left Socialists 622,6935.665
MQ Centre Democrats/Christian People's Party 186,6081.701
Z Progress Party 68,7470.620
Divisor: 110,000
Alliance 1
LetterPartyVotesQuotientsSeats
C Conservative People's Party 414,1774,144
V Venstre 248,3972,482
Divisor: 100,000
Alliance 2
LetterPartyVotesQuotientsSeats
F Socialist People's Party 183,5801.841
N People's Movement against the EEC 413,8084.144
Y Left Socialists 25,3050.250
Divisor: 100,000
Alliance 3
LetterPartyVotesQuotientsSeats
M Centre Democrats 131,9841.321
Q Christian People's Party 54,6240.550
Divisor: 100,000

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