The 1995 European Parliament election in Sweden was the election of Members of the European Parliament representing the Sweden constituency for the 1995–1999 term of the European Parliament.
Austria, Finland and Sweden acceded to the Union on 1 January 1995. 59 delegates (21 from Austria, 16 from Finland, 22 from Sweden) were appointed to the Parliament on accession, bringing the total up to 626. Elections to elect the 22 MEPs for Sweden were held on 17 September 1995Val-och-valdeltagande on the EU Upplysningen website from the Swedish Parliament eng_faktablad_4_080206_webb.pdf on the EU Upplysningen website from the Swedish Parliament and the now-elected MEPs took their seats with effect from 9 October 1995.European Parliament Information Office in Sweden page on former members
The Swedish Social Democratic Party won these elections, They have won every European parliament election since, as of 2024. Results by group
The results by political group of the Sweden election were as follows:
GroupBefore election16 September 1995Election17 September 1995After election9 October 1995See also PES11 Birgitta Ahlqvist; Axel Andersson; Jan Andersson; Reynoldh Furustrand; Inga-Britt Johansson; Maj-Lis Lööw; Kristina Persson; Bengt-Ola Ryttar; Yvonne Sandberg-Fries; Maj Britt Theorin; Tommy Waidelich; −47 Birgitta Ahlqvist; Jan Andersson; Anneli Hulthén; Maj-Lis Lööw; Maj Britt Theorin; Tommy Waidelich; Sören Wibe; ELDR3 Hadar Cars; Karl Erik Olsson; Karin Starrin; +03 Hadar Cars; Hans Lindqvist; Karl Erik Olsson; EPP6 Charlotte Cederschiöld; Karin Falkmer; Holger Gustafsson; Per Stenmarck; Margaretha af Ugglas; Ivar Virgin; −15 Staffan Burenstam Linder; Gunilla Carlsson; Charlotte Cederschiöld; Per Stenmarck; Ivar Virgin; UFE – – +0 – – EUL/NGL1 Bengt Hurtig; +23 Marianne Eriksson; Jonas Sjöstedt; Jörn Svensson; G1 Per Gahrton; +34 Per Gahrton; Ulf Holm; MaLou Lindholm; Inger Schörling; ERA – – +0 – – EN – – +0 – – NI – – +0 – –Total22 +022
Results
References
External links European Parliament Information Office in Sweden page on former members (in Swedish) (translated into English)