Seats by political group - 1999-2004 Ireland - Constitutive session Bar chart Total seats PSE 1 #e52421 Verts/ALE 2 #50ac55 ELDR 1 #eddc00 EPP-ED 5 #26377e UEN 6 #5a6c91 Political groups in the European Parliament EPP-ED - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats PSE - Group of the Party of European Socialists ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group TDI - Technical Group of Independent Members - mixed group EDD - Group for a Europe of Democracies and Diversities 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 EPP-ED 5 PSE 1 ELDR 1 Verts/ALE 2 UEN 6 Political groups in the European Parliament EPP-ED - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats PSE - Group of the Party of European Socialists ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group TDI - Technical Group of Independent Members - mixed group EDD - Group for a Europe of Democracies and Diversities 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 - 1999-2004 Ireland - Constitutive session Composition of national seats in the European Parliament, divided into Political Groups and National parties National Parties EPP-ED PSE ELDR Verts/ALE GUE/NGL UEN TDI EDD NI Seats FF 6 FG 4 GP 2 Ind. 2 LAB 1 Other parties 0 5 1 1 2 0 6 0 0 0 15 National Parties FF - Fianna Fáil - An Páirtí Poblachtánach FG - Fine Gael - The United Ireland Party GP - Comhaontas Glas Ind. - Independent LAB - Páirtí an Lucht Oibre 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 - Group of the Party of European Socialists ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group TDI - Technical Group of Independent Members - mixed group EDD - Group for a Europe of Democracies and Diversities 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 UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group 6 National parties which are members of this Political Group FF Fianna Fáil - An Páirtí Poblachtánach 6 EPP-ED - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 5 National parties which are members of this Political Group FG Fine Gael - The United Ireland Party 4 Ind. Independent 1 Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance 2 National parties which are members of this Political Group GP Comhaontas Glas 2 PSE - Group of the Party of European Socialists 1 National parties which are members of this Political Group LAB Páirtí an Lucht Oibre 1 ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party 1 National parties which are members of this Political Group Ind. Independent 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.
MEPs' gender balance by year Ireland - Constitutive session Chart EU average 1979 13.0 87.0 0.0 16.0 84.0 0.0 1984 13.0 87.0 0.0 18.0 82.0 0.0 1989 7.0 93.0 0.0 19.0 81.0 0.0 1994 27.0 73.0 0.0 26.0 74.0 0.0 1999 33.0 67.0 0.0 30.0 70.0 0.0 2004 38.0 62.0 0.0 31.0 69.0 0.0 2009 15.0 85.0 0.0 35.0 65.0 0.0 2014 55.0 45.0 0.0 37.0 63.0 0.0 2019 45.0 55.0 0.0 40.0 60.0 0.0 National and European gender balance of MEPs by year Ireland European Union EU Year Women Men Other Women Men Other 1979 13% 87% - 16% 84% - 1984 13% 87% - 18% 82% - 1989 7% 93% - 19% 81% - 1994 27% 73% - 26% 74% - 1999 33% 67% - 30% 70% - 2004 38% 62% - 31% 69% - 2009 15% 85% - 35% 65% - 2014 55% 45% - 37% 63% - 2019 45% 55% - 40% 60% -
Turnout by year Ireland - Final results Chart Ireland European Union 1979 63.61% 61.99% 1984 47.56% 58.98% 1989 68.28% 58.41% 1994 43.98% 56.67% 1999 50.21% 49.51% 2004 58.58% 45.47% 2009 58.64% 42.97% 2014 52.44% 42.61% 2019 49.70% 50.66% Ireland European Union National and European turnout by year, in percentage points Year IE- Ireland EU - European Union 1979 63.61% 61.99% 1984 47.56% 58.98% 1989 68.28% 58.41% 1994 43.98% 56.67% 1999 50.21% 49.51% 2004 58.58% 45.47% 2009 58.64% 42.97% 2014 52.44% 42.61% 2019 49.70% 50.66%