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POPULISM AND NATIONALISM VERSUS EUROPEANISM
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Annex I.
Electoral results of nationalist and anti-European parties in the two most recent national elections held in Eu
member states
1
Penultimate election
Last election
Variation
Country
Party
Date % Votes
Date % Votes
% Votes
Germany
2
National
Democratic
09/09 1.5 635,525 09/13 1.3 560,828 -0.2 -74.697
Alternative for
Germany
09/09
-
-
09/13 4.7 2,056,985 +.7 +2,056,985
Austria
Freedom Party
09/08 17.54 857,029 09/13 20.51 962,313 +2.9 +105,284
Belgium Flemish Interest
06/10 7.74 506,697 05/14 3.67 247,746 -4.07 -258,951
Bulgaria
Attack
07/09 9.40 395,707 05/13 7.30 258,481 -2.10 -137,226
Czech Rep.
Dawn
05/10
-
-
10/13 6.88 342,339 +6.8 +342,339
Denmark Danish People’s
Party
09/11 12.3 436,726 06/15 21.1 741,746 +8.8 +305,020
Slovakia
National Party
06/10 5.07 128,490 03/12 4.55 116,420 -0.52 -12,070
Finland
Finns Party
04/11 19.1 560,075 04/15 17.65 524,054 -1.45 -36,021
France
3
National Front
06/07 4.29 1,116,136 06/12 13.6 3,528,373 +9.3 +2,412,237
Greece
Golden Dawn
06/12 6.92 426,025 09/15
4
6.99 379,722 +0.0 -46,303
Nether-lands Party for Freedom 06/10 15.4 1,454,493 09/12 10.1 950,263 -5.3 -504,230
Hungary
Jobbik
04/10 16.7 854,745 04/14 20.22 1,020,476 +3.5 +165,731
Italy
Northern League
04/08 8.3 3,024,758 02/13 4.08 1,390,156 -3.9 -1,634,602
5 Star Movement
04/08
-
-
02/13 25.55 8,689,168 +25 +8,689,168
Poland
Law and Justice
10/11 29.89 4,295,016 10/15 37.58 5,711,687 +7.6 +1,416,671
United
Kingdom
British National
Party
05/10 1.9 564,321 05/15 1.9
1,667
-1.9 -562,654
Independence
Party
05/10 3.1 919,471 05/15 12.6 3,881,129 + 9.5 +2,961,658
Romania Greater Rumania
12/12 1.25 92,382 12/16 1.04 73,264 -0.21 -19,118
Sweden
Sweden Democrats 09/10 5.7 339,610 09/14 12.86 801,178 +7.1 +461,568
TOTAL
16,607,206
32,237,995
+ 15,630,789
Compiled by the author on the basis of publicly available data.
1
For countries with bicameral systems, data correspond to election results for the lower house.
2
Figures represent numbers of party list votes.
3
Data correspond to first round election results.
4
National elections were held twice in Greece that year. Data correspond to those held in September.