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Constitutive session Outgoing Parliament

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European Parliament 1989 - 1994
Outgoing Parliament

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Total of seats:

CG Left Unity 13 2.51 2.51% #c21b1c
S Socialist Group 198 38.22 38.22% #e52421
V The Green Group in the European Parliament 27 5.21 5.21% #50ac55
ARC Rainbow Group in the European Parliament 14 2.7 2.70% #83a9bf
LDR Liberal and Democratic Reformist Group 45 8.69 8.69% #eddc00
PPE Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 162 31.27 31.27% #26377e
RDE Group of the European Democratic Alliance 20 3.86 3.86% #b2ab9e
DR Technical Group of the European Right 12 2.32 2.32% #5a726c
NI Non-attached Members 27 5.21 5.21% #aaaaa9
Seats
Political groups in the European Parliament Number of seats % of seats
S - Socialist Group
198 38.22%
PPE - Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group)
162 31.27%
LDR - Liberal and Democratic Reformist Group
45 8.69%
V - The Green Group in the European Parliament
27 5.21%
RDE - Group of the European Democratic Alliance
20 3.86%
ARC - Rainbow Group in the European Parliament
14 2.70%
CG - Left Unity
13 2.51%
DR - Technical Group of the European Right
12 2.32%
NI - Non-attached Members
27 5.21%
Political groups in the European Parliament Number of seats % of seats
S - Socialist Group
198 38.22%
PPE - Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group)
162 31.27%
LDR - Liberal and Democratic Reformist Group
45 8.69%
V - The Green Group in the European Parliament
27 5.21%
RDE - Group of the European Democratic Alliance
20 3.86%
ARC - Rainbow Group in the European Parliament
14 2.70%
CG - Left Unity
13 2.51%
DR - Technical Group of the European Right
12 2.32%
NI - Non-attached Members
27 5.21%

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

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MEPs' gender balance by year Constitutive session

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1979 84.0 16.0 0.0
1984 82.0 18.0 0.0
1989 81.0 19.0 0.0
1994 74.0 26.0 0.0
1999 70.0 30.0 0.0
2004 69.0 31.0 0.0
2009 65.0 35.0 0.0
2014 63.0 37.0 0.0
2019 60.0 40.0 0.0
Gender balance of MEPs by year
Year Women Men Other
1979 16% 84% -
1984 18% 82% -
1989 19% 81% -
1994 26% 74% -
1999 30% 70% -
2004 31% 69% -
2009 35% 65% -
2014 37% 63% -
2019 40% 60% -
  • Men
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  • Other
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Turnout by year Historical data

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2004 2009 2014 2019
45.47 42.97 42.61 50.66
Turnout in the European Union by year, in percentage points
Year European Union
2004 45.47%
2009 42.97%
2014 42.61%
2019 50.66%
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