Seats by political group - 2004-2009 Greece - Constitutive session

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Total seats

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
GUE/NGL 4
PSE 8
EPP-ED 11
IND/DEM 1

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.

Source: European Parliament

Breakdown of national parties and political groups - 2004-2009 Greece - 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
N.D./Ν.Δ. 11
PASOK//ΠΑΣΟΚ 8
KKE 3
LAOS/ΛΑΟΣ 1
SYN/ΣΥΝ 1
Other parties 0
11 8 0 0 4 1 0 0 24

National Parties

  • N.D./Ν.Δ. - Νέα Δημοκρατία
  • PASOK//ΠΑΣΟΚ - Πανελλήνιο Σοσιαλιστικό Κίνημα
  • KKE - Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας
  • LAOS/ΛΑΟΣ - Λαϊκός Ορθόδοξος Συναγερμός
  • SYN/ΣΥΝ - Συνασπισμός της Αριστεράς των Κινημάτων και της Οικολογίας
  • 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 11
National parties which are members of this Political Group
N.D./Ν.Δ. Νέα Δημοκρατία 11
PSE - Socialist Group in the European Parliament 8
National parties which are members of this Political Group
PASOK//ΠΑΣΟΚ Πανελλήνιο Σοσιαλιστικό Κίνημα 8
GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left 4
National parties which are members of this Political Group
KKE Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας 3
SYN/ΣΥΝ Συνασπισμός της Αριστεράς των Κινημάτων και της Οικολογίας 1
IND/DEM - Independence/Democracy Group 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
LAOS/ΛΑΟΣ Λαϊκός Ορθόδοξος Συναγερμός 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.

Source: European Parliament

MEPs' gender balance by year Greece - Constitutive session

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National and European gender balance of MEPs by year
Greece European Union EU
Year Women Men Women Men
1984 8% 92% 18% 82%
1989 4% 96% 19% 81%
1994 16% 84% 26% 74%
1999 16% 84% 30% 70%
2004 29% 71% 31% 69%
2009 32% 68% 35% 65%
2014 24% 76% 37% 63%
2019 24% 76% 41% 59%

Source: European Parliament

Turnout by year Greece - Final results

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National and European turnout by year, in percentage points
Year EL- Greece EU - European Union
1981 81.48%
1984 80.59% 58.98%
1989 80.03% 58.41%
1994 73.18% 56.67%
1999 70.25% 49.51%
2004 63.22% 45.47%
2009 52.54% 42.97%
2014 59.97% 42.61%
2019 58.69% 50.66%

Source: European Parliament