Portugal

Seats by political group - 1994 - 1999 Portugal - Constitutive session

Total seats

Political groups in the European Parliament

PSE - Group of the Party of European Socialists
PPE - Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group)
ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party
GUE - Confederal Group of the European United Left
FE - Forza Europa Group
RDE - Group of the European Democratic Alliance
V - The Green Group in the European Parliament
ARE - Group of the European Radical Alliance
EDN - Europe of Nations Group (Coordination 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
PSE	10
ELDR	9
GUE	3
RDE	3

Political groups in the European Parliament

PSE - Group of the Party of European Socialists
PPE - Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group)
ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party
GUE - Confederal Group of the European United Left
FE - Forza Europa Group
RDE - Group of the European Democratic Alliance
V - The Green Group in the European Parliament
ARE - Group of the European Radical Alliance
EDN - Europe of Nations Group (Coordination 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 - 1994 - 1999 Portugal - Constitutive session

Composition of national seats in the European Parliament, divided into Political Groups and National parties
National Parties	PSE	PPE	ELDR	GUE	FE	RDE	V	ARE	EDN	NI	Seats
PS											10
PSD											9
CDS-PP											3
PCP											3
Other parties											0
	10	0	9	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	25

National Parties

PS - Partido Socialista
PSD - Partido Social Democrata
CDS-PP - Centro Democrático e Social - Partido Popular
PCP - Partido Comunista Português
Other parties - Other parties

Political groups in the European Parliament

PSE - Group of the Party of European Socialists
PPE - Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group)
ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party
GUE - Confederal Group of the European United Left
FE - Forza Europa Group
RDE - Group of the European Democratic Alliance
V - The Green Group in the European Parliament
ARE - Group of the European Radical Alliance
EDN - Europe of Nations Group (Coordination 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 - Group of the Party of European Socialists

10

National parties which are members of this Political Group
PS Partido Socialista	10

ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party

9

National parties which are members of this Political Group
PSD Partido Social Democrata	9

GUE - Confederal Group of the European United Left

3

National parties which are members of this Political Group
PCP Partido Comunista Português	3

RDE - Group of the European Democratic Alliance

3

National parties which are members of this Political Group
CDS-PP Centro Democrático e Social - Partido Popular	3

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 Portugal - Constitutive session

National and European gender balance of MEPs by year
	Portugal			European Union EU
Year	Women	Men	Other	Women	Men	Other
1989	13%	87%	-	19%	81%	-
1994	8%	92%	-	26%	74%	-
1999	20%	80%	-	30%	70%	-
2004	25%	75%	-	31%	69%	-
2009	36%	64%	-	35%	65%	-
2014	38%	62%	-	37%	63%	-
2019	43%	57%	-	40%	60%	-

Turnout by year Portugal - Final results

	Portugal	European Union
1987	72.42%
1989	51.10%	58.41%
1994	35.54%	56.67%
1999	39.93%	49.51%
2004	38.60%	45.47%
2009	36.77%	42.97%
2014	33.67%	42.61%
2019	30.75%	50.66%

National and European turnout by year, in percentage points
Year	Portugal- Portugal	EU - European Union
1987	72.42%
1989	51.10%	58.41%
1994	35.54%	56.67%
1999	39.93%	49.51%
2004	38.60%	45.47%
2009	36.77%	42.97%
2014	33.67%	42.61%
2019	30.75%	50.66%