Seats by political group - 2004-2009 Denmark - Constitutive session

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Total seats

Political groups in the European Parliament

  • EPP-ED - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats
  • PSE - Socialist Group in the European Parliament
  • ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
  • Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance
  • GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left
  • IND/DEM - Independence/Democracy Group
  • UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group
  • NI - Non-attached Members

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

Seats by political group
Political groups in the European Parliament Number of seats
GUE/NGL 1
PSE 5
Verts/ALE 1
ALDE 4
EPP-ED 1
UEN 1
IND/DEM 1

Political groups in the European Parliament

  • EPP-ED - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats
  • PSE - Socialist Group in the European Parliament
  • ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
  • Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance
  • GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left
  • IND/DEM - Independence/Democracy Group
  • UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group
  • NI - Non-attached Members

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

Breakdown of national parties and political groups - 2004-2009 Denmark - Constitutive session

Composition of national seats in the European Parliament, divided into Political Groups and National parties
National Parties
EPP-ED
PSE
ALDE
Verts/ALE
GUE/NGL
IND/DEM
UEN
NI
Seats
A (S) 5
V 3
B (RV) 1
C (KF) 1
F (SF) 1
J (JB) 1
N 1
O (DF) 1
Other parties 0
1 5 4 1 1 1 1 0 14

National Parties

  • A (S) - Socialdemokratiet
  • V - Venstre
  • B (RV) - Radikale Venstre
  • C (KF) - Konservative Folkeparti
  • F (SF) - Socialistisk Folkeparti
  • J (JB) - Junibevægelsen
  • N - Folkebevægelsen mod EU
  • O (DF) - Dansk Folkeparti
  • Other parties - Other parties

Political groups in the European Parliament

  • EPP-ED - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats
  • PSE - Socialist Group in the European Parliament
  • ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
  • Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance
  • GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left
  • IND/DEM - Independence/Democracy Group
  • UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group
  • NI - Non-attached Members

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

Composition of national seats in the European Parliament, divided into Political Groups and National parties
Political groups in the European Parliament Number of seats
PSE - Socialist Group in the European Parliament 5
National parties which are members of this Political Group
A (S) Socialdemokratiet 5
ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 4
National parties which are members of this Political Group
V Venstre 3
B (RV) Radikale Venstre 1
EPP-ED - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
C (KF) Konservative Folkeparti 1
Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
F (SF) Socialistisk Folkeparti 1
GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
N Folkebevægelsen mod EU 1
UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
O (DF) Dansk Folkeparti 1
IND/DEM - Independence/Democracy Group 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
J (JB) Junibevægelsen 1

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

MEPs' gender balance by year Denmark - Constitutive session

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National and European gender balance of MEPs by year
Denmark European Union EU
Year Women Men Women Men
1979 31% 69% 16% 84%
1984 38% 62% 18% 82%
1989 38% 62% 19% 81%
1994 44% 56% 26% 74%
1999 38% 62% 30% 70%
2004 43% 57% 31% 69%
2009 46% 54% 35% 65%
2014 38% 62% 37% 63%
2019 46% 54% 41% 59%

Source: European Parliament

Turnout by year Denmark - Final results

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National and European turnout by year, in percentage points
Year DK- Denmark EU - European Union
1979 47.82% 61.99%
1984 52.38% 58.98%
1989 46.17% 58.41%
1994 52.92% 56.67%
1999 50.46% 49.51%
2004 47.89% 45.47%
2009 59.54% 42.97%
2014 56.32% 42.61%
2019 66.08% 50.66%

Source: European Parliament