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1979 European Parliament election in West Germany
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1979 European Parliament election in West Germany Germany parliamentary Popular no 1979 06 10 y http://www.bundeswahlleiter.de/de/europawahlen/fruehere_europawahlen/ew1979.html Wahl zum 1. Europäischen Parlament am 10. Juni 1979 2012-05-05 Bundeswahlleiter de https://web.archive.org/web/20120808072544/http://www.bundeswahlleiter.de/de/europawahlen/fruehere_europawahlen/ew1979.html 8 August 2012 dead 1984 European Parliament election in West Germany 1984 All 81 German seats in the European Parliament 65.7% 125x125px Helmut Kohl CDU/CSU EPP 42 13,700,205 49.2% 125x125px Willy Brandt Social Democratic Party of Germany SOC 35 11,370,045 40.8% 125x125px Hans-Dietrich Genscher Free Democratic Party (Germany) LD 4 1,662,621 6.0%
An election of the delegation from West Germany to the first directly elected European Parliament was held in 1979.
The CDU/CSU won a plurality of the German seats in the European Parliament, which they retained in every subsequent election as of 2022.
Results
File:1979 Europarliament election in Germany.svg Social Democratic Party 11370045 34 Christian Democratic Union 10883085 32 Christian Social Union 2817120 8 Free Democratic Party 1662621 4 The Greens 893683 0 German Communist Party 112055 0 Christian Bavarian People's Party 45311 0 European Workers' Party 31822 0 Centre Party 31367 0 251763 42751940 Federal Statistics Office SOC EPP EPP LD NI NI NI NI NIWest Berlin, due to its special status, was ineligible to participate in the election.The Bulletin https://web.archive.org/web/20181114224639/https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=BTrjAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Bundestag%22+%22West+Berlin%22+%22House+of+Representatives%22&dq=%22Bundestag%22+%22West+Berlin%22+%22House+of+Representatives%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjSnouOnNTeAhWrrVQKHbrpDIcQ6AEINDAC 14 November 2018, Issues 1–3, 1979, page 6 Instead, the city legislature indirectly elected three members:Christian Democratic Union 2 Social Democratic Party 1 Wahlen-in-Deutschland.de EPP SOC
References
Archivo electoral de la Generalidad Valenciana
West Germany
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