Breakdown of national parties and political groups - 1979-1984 Constitutive session Expand legend Close legend Breakdown by national parties and political groups of the European Parliament Country S PPE ED COM L DEP CDI NI Total of seats BE 7 PS 4 SP 3 10 CVP-EVP 7 PSC-PPE 3 0 0 4 PRL 2 PVV-ELD 2 0 1 VU 1 2 FRF-RW 2 24 Belgium national parties PS: Parti Socialiste SP: Socialistische Partij CVP-EVP: Christelijke Volkspartij - Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams PSC-PPE: Parti Social Chrétien - Centre Démocrate Humaniste PRL: Parti Réformateur Libéral PVV-ELD: Partij voor Vrijheid en Vooruitgang-Open Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten VU: Volksunie FRF-RW: Front Démocratique des Francophones-Rassemblement Wallon Other parties F.: Other parties from Dutch-speaking electoral college Breakdown of national parties of Belgium into political groups of the European Parliament 7 S Socialist Group 4 PS : Parti Socialiste 3 SP : Socialistische Partij 10 PPE Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 7 CVP-EVP : Christelijke Volkspartij - Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams 3 PSC-PPE : Parti Social Chrétien - Centre Démocrate Humaniste 0 ED European Democratic Group 0 COM Communist and Allies Group 4 L Liberal and Democratic Group 2 PRL : Parti Réformateur Libéral 2 PVV-ELD : Partij voor Vrijheid en Vooruitgang-Open Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten 0 DEP Group of European Progressive Democrats 1 CDI Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members 1 VU : Volksunie 2 NI Non-attached Members 2 FRF-RW : Front Démocratique des Francophones-Rassemblement Wallon Country S PPE ED COM L DEP CDI NI Total of seats DE 35 SPD 35 42 CDU 34 CSU 8 0 0 4 F.D.P 4 0 0 0 81 Germany national parties SPD: Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands CDU: Christlich Demokratische Union CSU: Christlich Soziale Union F.D.P: Freie Demokratische Partei Other parties: Other parties Breakdown of national parties of Germany into political groups of the European Parliament 35 S Socialist Group 35 SPD : Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands 42 PPE Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 34 CDU : Christlich Demokratische Union 8 CSU : Christlich Soziale Union 0 ED European Democratic Group 0 COM Communist and Allies Group 4 L Liberal and Democratic Group 4 F.D.P : Freie Demokratische Partei 0 DEP Group of European Progressive Democrats 0 CDI Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members 0 NI Non-attached Members Country S PPE ED COM L DEP CDI NI Total of seats DK 4 S 3 Siumut 1 0 2 KF 2 1 SF 1 3 V 3 1 FRP 1 4 FOLKB 4 1 CD 1 16 Denmark national parties S: Socialdemokratiet Siumut: Siumut KF: Konservative Folkeparti SF: Socialistisk Folkeparti V: Venstre FRP: Fremskridtspartiet FOLKB: Folkebevægelsen mod EU CD: Centrum-Demokraterne Other parties: Other parties Breakdown of national parties of Denmark into political groups of the European Parliament 4 S Socialist Group 3 S : Socialdemokratiet 1 Siumut : Siumut 0 PPE Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 2 ED European Democratic Group 2 KF : Konservative Folkeparti 1 COM Communist and Allies Group 1 SF : Socialistisk Folkeparti 3 L Liberal and Democratic Group 3 V : Venstre 1 DEP Group of European Progressive Democrats 1 FRP : Fremskridtspartiet 4 CDI Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members 4 FOLKB : Folkebevægelsen mod EU 1 NI Non-attached Members 1 CD : Centrum-Demokraterne Country S PPE ED COM L DEP CDI NI Total of seats FR 21 PS 19 MRG 2 9 UFE 9 0 19 PCF 19 17 UFE 16 PR 1 15 DIFE 15 0 0 81 France national parties PS: Parti Socialiste MRG: Movement des Radicaux de Gauche UFE: Union pour la France en Europe PCF: Parti Communiste Francais PR: Parti républicain DIFE: Défense des Intérêts de la France en Europe Other parties: Other parties Breakdown of national parties of France into political groups of the European Parliament 21 S Socialist Group 19 PS : Parti Socialiste 2 MRG : Movement des Radicaux de Gauche 9 PPE Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 9 UFE : Union pour la France en Europe 0 ED European Democratic Group 19 COM Communist and Allies Group 19 PCF : Parti Communiste Francais 17 L Liberal and Democratic Group 16 UFE : Union pour la France en Europe 1 PR : Parti républicain 15 DEP Group of European Progressive Democrats 15 DIFE : Défense des Intérêts de la France en Europe 0 CDI Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members 0 NI Non-attached Members Country S PPE ED COM L DEP CDI NI Total of seats IE 4 Lab 4 4 FG 4 0 0 1 Ind 1 5 FF 5 1 Ind 1 0 15 Ireland national parties Lab: Páirtí an Lucht Oibre FG: Fine Gael - The United Ireland Party Ind: Independents FF: Fianna Fáil - An Páirtí Poblachtánach Other parties: Other parties Breakdown of national parties of Ireland into political groups of the European Parliament 4 S Socialist Group 4 Lab : Páirtí an Lucht Oibre 4 PPE Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 4 FG : Fine Gael - The United Ireland Party 0 ED European Democratic Group 0 COM Communist and Allies Group 1 L Liberal and Democratic Group 1 Ind : Independents 5 DEP Group of European Progressive Democrats 5 FF : Fianna Fáil - An Páirtí Poblachtánach 1 CDI Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members 1 Ind : Independents 0 NI Non-attached Members Country S PPE ED COM L DEP CDI NI Total of seats IT 13 PSI 9 PSDI 4 30 DC 29 SVP 1 0 24 PCI 19 Ind. Sin. 5 5 PLI 3 PRI 2 0 5 PR 3 DP 1 PDUP 1 4 MSI-DN 4 81 Italy national parties PSI: Partito Socialista Italiano Alleanza Democratica PSDI: Partito Socialdemocratico DC: Democrazia Cristiana SVP: Südtiroler Volkspartei PCI: Partito Comunista Italiano Ind. Sin.: Indipendenti di Sinestra PLI: Partito Liberale Italiano PRI: Partito Repubblicano PR: Partito Radicale DP: Democrazia Proletaria PDUP: Partito di Unità Proletaria MSI-DN: Movimento Sociale Italiano – Destra Nazionale Other parties: Other parties Breakdown of national parties of Italy into political groups of the European Parliament 13 S Socialist Group 9 PSI : Partito Socialista Italiano Alleanza Democratica 4 PSDI : Partito Socialdemocratico 30 PPE Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 29 DC : Democrazia Cristiana 1 SVP : Südtiroler Volkspartei 0 ED European Democratic Group 24 COM Communist and Allies Group 19 PCI : Partito Comunista Italiano 5 Ind. Sin. : Indipendenti di Sinestra 5 L Liberal and Democratic Group 3 PLI : Partito Liberale Italiano 2 PRI : Partito Repubblicano 0 DEP Group of European Progressive Democrats 5 CDI Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members 3 PR : Partito Radicale 1 DP : Democrazia Proletaria 1 PDUP : Partito di Unità Proletaria 4 NI Non-attached Members 4 MSI-DN : Movimento Sociale Italiano – Destra Nazionale Country S PPE ED COM L DEP CDI NI Total of seats LU 1 POSL 1 3 PCS 3 0 0 2 DP 2 0 0 0 6 Luxembourg national parties POSL: Parti Ouvrier Socialiste Luxembourgeois/Letzeburger Socialistesch Arbeiterpartei PCS: Parti Chrétien Social/Chrëschtlech-Sozial Volleksparte DP: Parti Démocratique/Demokratesch Partei Other parties: Other parties Breakdown of national parties of Luxembourg into political groups of the European Parliament 1 S Socialist Group 1 POSL : Parti Ouvrier Socialiste Luxembourgeois/Letzeburger Socialistesch Arbeiterpartei 3 PPE Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 3 PCS : Parti Chrétien Social/Chrëschtlech-Sozial Volleksparte 0 ED European Democratic Group 0 COM Communist and Allies Group 2 L Liberal and Democratic Group 2 DP : Parti Démocratique/Demokratesch Partei 0 DEP Group of European Progressive Democrats 0 CDI Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members 0 NI Non-attached Members Country S PPE ED COM L DEP CDI NI Total of seats NL 9 PvdA 9 10 CDA 10 0 0 4 VVD 4 0 0 2 D66 2 25 Netherlands national parties PvdA: Partij van de Arbeid (Europese Sociaaldemocraten) CDA: Christen Democratisch Appèl (Europese Volkspartij) VVD: Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie D66: Demokraten 66 Other parties: Other parties Breakdown of national parties of Netherlands into political groups of the European Parliament 9 S Socialist Group 9 PvdA : Partij van de Arbeid (Europese Sociaaldemocraten) 10 PPE Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 10 CDA : Christen Democratisch Appèl (Europese Volkspartij) 0 ED European Democratic Group 0 COM Communist and Allies Group 4 L Liberal and Democratic Group 4 VVD : Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie 0 DEP Group of European Progressive Democrats 0 CDI Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members 2 NI Non-attached Members 2 D66 : Demokraten 66 Country S PPE ED COM L DEP CDI NI Total of seats UK 18 Lab. 17 SDLP 1 0 61 Cons. 60 UUP 1 0 0 1 SNP 1 0 1 DUP 1 81 United Kingdom national parties Lab.: Labour Party SDLP: Social Democratic and Labour Party Cons.: Conservative Party UUP: Ulster Unionist Party SNP: Scottish National Party DUP: Democratic Unionist Party Other parties NI: Other parties Northern Ireland Breakdown of national parties of United Kingdom into political groups of the European Parliament 18 S Socialist Group 17 Lab. : Labour Party 1 SDLP : Social Democratic and Labour Party 0 PPE Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 61 ED European Democratic Group 60 Cons. : Conservative Party 1 UUP : Ulster Unionist Party 0 COM Communist and Allies Group 0 L Liberal and Democratic Group 1 DEP Group of European Progressive Democrats 1 SNP : Scottish National Party 0 CDI Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members 1 NI Non-attached Members 1 DUP : Democratic Unionist Party Country S PPE ED COM L DEP CDI NI Total of seats
