European Parliament 1999-2004
Outgoing Parliament

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Total of seats:

Seats
Political groups in the European Parliament Number of seats % of seats
EPP-ED - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats
295 37.44%
PSE - Socialist Group in the European Parliament
232 29.44%
ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party
67 8.50%
GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left
55 6.98%
Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance
47 5.96%
UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group
30 3.81%
EDD - Group for a Europe of Democracies and Diversities
18 2.28%
NI - Non-attached Members
44 5.58%
Political groups in the European Parliament Number of seats % of seats
EPP-ED - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats
295 37.44%
PSE - Socialist Group in the European Parliament
232 29.44%
ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party
67 8.50%
GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left
55 6.98%
Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance
47 5.96%
UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group
30 3.81%
EDD - Group for a Europe of Democracies and Diversities
18 2.28%
NI - Non-attached Members
44 5.58%

According to Parliament's rules of procedure, a political group shall consist of at least 23 Members elected in at least seven Member States.

Source: European Parliament