European Parliament election, 2004 (Estonia)

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Elections to the European Parliament were held in Estonia on June 13, 2004. The biggest winner was the Social Democratic Party. The governing Res Publica Party and People's Union polled poorly. The election was conducted using the D'Hondt method with open list.

The voter turnout in Estonia was one of the lowest of all member countries at only 26.8%. A similar trend was visible in most of the new member states that joined the EU in 2004.

[edit] Results

Party Afflication in EP Votes % Seats
Social Democratic Party (SDE) PES 85,433 36.8% 3
Centre Party of Estonia (K) ELDR/ALDE 40,704 17.5% 1
Estonian Reform Party (ER) ELDR/ALDE 28,377 12.2% 1
Fatherland Union (IL) PPE/ED 24,375 10.5% 1
People's Union (RL) UEN 18,687 8,0% 0
Union for the Republic - Res Publica (ÜVE-RP) PPE/ED 15,457 6.7% 0
Others   19,228 8.3% 0
Total   232,241 100.0% 6

Registered voters: 873,809
Votes cast: 234,485 26.8%
Invalid votes: 2,244 0.9%
Valid votes: 232,241 99.1%


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