Results by national party - 2014-2019 Ireland - Final results

Percentage of votes

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National Parties


  • Ind. + other parties - Independents + other parties
  • FF - Fianna Fáil
  • FG - Fine Gael
  • SF - Sinn Féin
  • Other parties - Other parties
Percentage of vote for national parties
National parties Percentage of votes % of votes
Ind. + other parties - Independents + other parties 25.64%
FF - Fianna Fáil 22.31%
FG - Fine Gael 22.28%
SF - Sinn Féin 19.52%
Other parties - Other parties 10.25%

Source: European Parliament

Seats by political group - 2014-2019 Ireland - Constitutive session

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Total seats

Political groups in the European Parliament

  • EPP - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)
  • S&D - Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament
  • ECR - European Conservatives and Reformists Group
  • ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
  • GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left
  • Greens/EFA - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance
  • EFDD - Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy 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
S&D 1
ALDE 1
EPP 4
ECR 1

Political groups in the European Parliament

  • EPP - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)
  • S&D - Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament
  • ECR - European Conservatives and Reformists Group
  • ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
  • GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left
  • Greens/EFA - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance
  • EFDD - Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy 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 - 2014-2019 Ireland - Constitutive session

Composition of national seats in the European Parliament, divided into Political Groups and National parties
National Parties Votes
EPP
S&D
ECR
ALDE
GUE/NGL
Greens/EFA
EFDD
NI
Seats
FG 22.28% 4
Ind. + other parties 25.64% 3
SF 19.52% 3
FF 22.31% 1
Other parties 10.25% 0
100.00% 4 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 11

National Parties

  • FG - Fine Gael
  • Ind. + other parties - Independents + other parties
  • SF - Sinn Féin
  • FF - Fianna Fáil
  • Other parties - Other parties

Political groups in the European Parliament

  • EPP - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)
  • S&D - Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament
  • ECR - European Conservatives and Reformists Group
  • ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
  • GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left
  • Greens/EFA - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance
  • EFDD - Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy 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 - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) 4
National parties which are members of this Political Group
FG Fine Gael 4
GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left 4
National parties which are members of this Political Group
Ind. + other parties Independents + other parties 1
SF Sinn Féin 3
S&D - Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
Ind. + other parties Independents + other parties 1
ECR - European Conservatives and Reformists Group 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
FF Fianna Fáil 1
ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
Ind. + other parties Independents + other parties 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 Ireland - Constitutive session

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National and European gender balance of MEPs by year
Ireland European Union EU
Year Women Men Women Men
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% 41% 59%

Source: European Parliament

Turnout by year Ireland - Final results

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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%

Source: European Parliament