Seats by political group - 2004-2009 Netherlands - Constitutive session Bar chart Total seats GUE/NGL 2 #c21b1c PSE 7 #e52421 Verts/ALE 4 #50ac55 ALDE 5 #eddc00 EPP-ED 7 #26377e IND/DEM 2 #83a9bf 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 EPP-ED 7 PSE 7 ALDE 5 Verts/ALE 4 GUE/NGL 2 IND/DEM 2 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.
Breakdown of national parties and political groups - 2004-2009 Netherlands - 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 CDA 7 PvdA 7 VVD 4 CU/SGP 2 ET 2 Groen Links 2 SP 2 D'66 1 Other parties 0 7 7 5 4 2 2 0 0 27 National Parties CDA - Christen Democratisch Appèl PvdA - Partij van de Arbeid (Europese Sociaaldemocraten) VVD - Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie CU/SGP - Christen Unie - Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij ET - Europa Transparant Groen Links - Socialistische Partij SP - Socialistische Partij D'66 - Demokraten 66 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 EPP-ED - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 7 National parties which are members of this Political Group CDA Christen Democratisch Appèl 7 PSE - Socialist Group in the European Parliament 7 National parties which are members of this Political Group PvdA Partij van de Arbeid (Europese Sociaaldemocraten) 7 ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 5 National parties which are members of this Political Group VVD Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie 4 D'66 Demokraten 66 1 Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance 4 National parties which are members of this Political Group Groen Links Socialistische Partij 2 ET Europa Transparant 2 GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left 2 National parties which are members of this Political Group SP Socialistische Partij 2 IND/DEM - Independence/Democracy Group 2 National parties which are members of this Political Group CU/SGP Christen Unie - Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij 2 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 Netherlands - Constitutive session Chart EU average 1979 20.0 80.0 0.0 16.0 84.0 0.0 1984 28.0 72.0 0.0 18.0 82.0 0.0 1989 28.0 72.0 0.0 19.0 81.0 0.0 1994 32.0 68.0 0.0 26.0 74.0 0.0 1999 35.0 65.0 0.0 30.0 70.0 0.0 2004 48.0 52.0 0.0 31.0 69.0 0.0 2009 48.0 52.0 0.0 35.0 65.0 0.0 2014 42.0 58.0 0.0 37.0 63.0 0.0 2019 50.0 50.0 0.0 40.0 60.0 0.0 National and European gender balance of MEPs by year Netherlands European Union EU Year Women Men Other Women Men Other 1979 20% 80% - 16% 84% - 1984 28% 72% - 18% 82% - 1989 28% 72% - 19% 81% - 1994 32% 68% - 26% 74% - 1999 35% 65% - 30% 70% - 2004 48% 52% - 31% 69% - 2009 48% 52% - 35% 65% - 2014 42% 58% - 37% 63% - 2019 50% 50% - 40% 60% -
Turnout by year Netherlands - Final results Chart Netherlands European Union 1979 58.12% 61.99% 1984 50.88% 58.98% 1989 47.48% 58.41% 1994 35.69% 56.67% 1999 30.02% 49.51% 2004 39.26% 45.47% 2009 36.75% 42.97% 2014 37.32% 42.61% 2019 41.93% 50.66% Netherlands European Union National and European turnout by year, in percentage points Year NL- Netherlands EU - European Union 1979 58.12% 61.99% 1984 50.88% 58.98% 1989 47.48% 58.41% 1994 35.69% 56.67% 1999 30.02% 49.51% 2004 39.26% 45.47% 2009 36.75% 42.97% 2014 37.32% 42.61% 2019 41.93% 50.66%
