Election Name: | 2004 European Parliament election in Sweden |
Country: | Sweden |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Election: | 1999 European Parliament election in Sweden |
Previous Year: | 1999 |
Next Election: | 2009 European Parliament election in Sweden |
Next Year: | 2009 |
Election Date: | 13 June 2004 |
Turnout: | 37.85% (0.99 pp) |
Leader1: | Inger Segelström |
Party1: | Swedish Social Democratic Party |
Alliance1: | Party of European Socialists |
Last Election1: | 6 seats, 25.99% |
Seats1: | 5 |
Seat Change1: | 1 |
Popular Vote1: | 616,963 |
Percentage1: | 24.56% |
Swing1: | 1.43% |
Leader2: | Gunnar Hökmark |
Party2: | Moderate Party |
Alliance2: | European People's Party |
Last Election2: | 5 seats, 20.75% |
Seats2: | 4 |
Seat Change2: | 1 |
Popular Vote2: | 458,398 |
Percentage2: | 18.25% |
Swing2: | 2.50% |
Leader3: | Nils Lundgren |
Party3: | June List |
Alliance3: | EUD |
Last Election3: | new |
Seats3: | 3 |
Seat Change3: | 3 |
Popular Vote3: | 363,472 |
Percentage3: | 14.47% |
Swing3: | new |
Leader4: | Jonas Sjöstedt |
Party4: | Left Party (Sweden) |
Alliance4: | NGLA |
Last Election4: | 3 seats, 15.82% |
Seats4: | 2 |
Seat Change4: | 1 |
Popular Vote4: | 321,344 |
Percentage4: | 12.79% |
Swing4: | 3.03% |
Leader5: | Cecilia Malmström |
Party5: | Liberals (Sweden) |
Alliance5: | Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe |
Last Election5: | 3 seats, 13.85% |
Seats5: | 2 |
Seat Change5: | 1 |
Popular Vote5: | 247,750 |
Percentage5: | 9.86% |
Swing5: | 3.99% |
Leader6: | Lena Ek |
Party6: | Centre Party (Sweden) |
Alliance6: | Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe |
Last Election6: | 1 seat, 5.99% |
Seats6: | 1 |
Seat Change6: | 0 |
Popular Vote6: | 157,258 |
Percentage6: | 6.26% |
Swing6: | 0.27% |
Leader7: | Carl Schlyter |
Party7: | Green Party (Sweden) |
Alliance7: | Greens–European Free Alliance |
Last Election7: | 2 seats, 9.49% |
Seats7: | 1 |
Seat Change7: | 1 |
Popular Vote7: | 149,603 |
Percentage7: | 5.96% |
Swing7: | 3.53% |
Leader8: | Anders Wijkman |
Party8: | Christian Democrats (Sweden) |
Alliance8: | European People's Party |
Last Election8: | 2 seats, 7.64% |
Seats8: | 1 |
Seat Change8: | 1 |
Popular Vote8: | 142,704 |
Percentage8: | 5.68% |
Swing8: | 1.96% |
The 2004 European Parliament election in Sweden was the election of MEP representing Sweden constituency for the 2004-2009 term of the European Parliament. It was part of the wider 2004 European election. The vote took place on 13 June. The ruling Social Democrats polled poorly, but virtually all the established parties lost ground to the eurosceptic June List.
See main article: Results of the 2004 European Parliament election in Sweden. The Insight Party, Struggle of the Union Citizens, International Integration Party, Vision Europe Party, International Integration Party, Republicans right and all the various lists of Bosse Persson had only one candidate on their lists. The Communist League had 4 candidates, but only got 2 votes.