Election results (13 May 1999)
Summary of the 13 June 1999 Belgian Chamber of Representatives election results
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Party |
Main ideology |
Leader(s) |
Votes |
% |
+/– |
E.c. % |
Seats |
+/– |
|
Flemish Liberals and Democrats (VLD) |
Liberalism |
Guy Verhofstadt |
888,861 |
14.30 |
1.15 |
|
23 |
2 |
|
Christian People's Party (CVP) |
Christian democracy |
Marc Van Peel |
875,455 |
14.09 |
3.09 |
|
22 |
7 |
|
Socialist Party (Wallonia) (PS) |
Social democracy |
Elio Di Rupo |
631,653 |
10.16 |
1.71 |
|
19 |
2 |
|
Liberal Reformist Party (PRL) + Democratic Front of Francophones (FDF) |
Liberalism |
Louis Michel |
630,219 |
10.14 |
0.12 |
|
18 |
0 |
|
Flemish Block (VB) |
Flemish nationalism |
Frank Vanhecke |
613,399 |
9.87 |
2.04 |
|
15 |
4 |
|
Socialist Party (Flanders) (SP) |
Social democracy |
Fred Erdman |
593,372 |
9.55 |
3.01 |
|
14 |
6 |
|
Confederated Ecologists (ECOLO) |
Green politics |
Isabelle Durant |
457,281 |
7.36 |
3.35 |
|
11 |
5 |
|
Living Differently (AGALEV) |
Green politics |
Jos Geysels |
434,449 |
6.99 |
2.56 |
|
9 |
4 |
|
Christian Social Party (PSC) |
Christian democracy |
Philippe Maystadt |
365,318 |
5.88 |
1.85 |
|
10 |
2 |
|
People's Union–ID (VU-ID) |
Flemish nationalism |
Patrik Vankrunkelsven |
345,576 |
5.56 |
0.86 |
|
8 |
3 |
|
National Front (FN) |
Nationalism |
|
90,401 |
1.45 |
0.83 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
Vivant (VIVANT) |
Social liberalism |
Roland Duchâtelet |
130,701 |
2.10 |
new |
— |
— |
— |
|
Others (parties that received less than 1% of the national vote) |
157,389 |
2.53 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Valid votes |
6,214,074 |
93.44 |
|
Blank and invalid votes |
435,941 |
6.56 |
Totals |
6,650,015 |
100.00 |
— |
— |
150 |
— |
Electorate and voter turnout |
7,343,464 |
90.56 |
|
Source: 1999 Federal Election. |
By party
Dutch-speaking
VB (15)
| Representative | Electoral district |
|
Gerolf Annemans | Antwerp |
|
Roger Bouteca | Kortrijk-Roeselare-Tielt |
|
Koen Bultinck | Veurne-Diksmuide-Ieper-Ostend |
|
Alexandra Colen | Antwerp |
|
Guy D'haeseleer | Aalst-Oudenaarde |
|
Filip De Man | Brussels |
|
Hagen Goyvaerts | Leuven |
|
Bart Laeremans | Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde |
|
Jan Mortelmans | Mechelen-Turnhout |
|
Bert Schoofs | Hasselt-Tongeren-Maaseik |
|
Luc Sevenhans | Antwerp |
|
John Spinnewyn | Turnhout |
|
Guido Tastenhoye | |
|
Jaak Van den Broeck | |
|
Francis Van den Eynde | |
AGALEV (9)
| Representative | Electoral district |
|
Liliane De Cock ← Tavernier | |
|
Anne-Mie Descheemaeker | |
|
Kristien Grauwels | |
|
Leen Laenens ← Boutmans | |
|
Simonne Leen | |
|
Fauzaya Talhaoui | |
|
Peter Vanhoutte | |
|
Lode Vanoost | |
|
Joos Wauters | |
|