Seats by political group - 1979-1984 Germany - Outgoing Parliament Bar chart Total seats S 35 #e52421 L 4 #eddc00 PPE 42 #26377e Political groups in the European Parliament S - Socialist Group PPE - Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) ED - European Democratic Group COM - Communist and Allies Group L - Liberal and Democratic Group DEP - Group of European Progressive Democrats CDI - Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members 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 S 35 PPE 42 L 4 Political groups in the European Parliament S - Socialist Group PPE - Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) ED - European Democratic Group COM - Communist and Allies Group L - Liberal and Democratic Group DEP - Group of European Progressive Democrats CDI - Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members 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.
Breakdown of national parties and political groups - 1979-1984 Germany - Outgoing Parliament Composition of national seats in the European Parliament, divided into Political Groups and National parties National Parties S PPE ED COM L DEP CDI NI Seats SPD 35 CDU 34 CSU 8 F.D.P 4 35 42 0 0 4 0 0 0 81 National Parties SPD - Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands CDU - Christlich Demokratische Union CSU - Christlich Soziale Union F.D.P - Freie Demokratische Partei Political groups in the European Parliament S - Socialist Group PPE - Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) ED - European Democratic Group COM - Communist and Allies Group L - Liberal and Democratic Group DEP - Group of European Progressive Democrats CDI - Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members 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 PPE - Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 42 National parties which are members of this Political Group CDU Christlich Demokratische Union 34 CSU Christlich Soziale Union 8 S - Socialist Group 35 National parties which are members of this Political Group SPD Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands 35 L - Liberal and Democratic Group 4 National parties which are members of this Political Group F.D.P Freie Demokratische Partei 4 According to Parliament's rules of procedure, a political group shall consist of at least 23 Members elected in at least seven Member States.