Seats by political group - 2004-2009 Italy - Outgoing Parliament Bar chart Total seats GUE/NGL 7 #c21b1c PSE 17 #e52421 Verts/ALE 2 #50ac55 ALDE 12 #eddc00 EPP-ED 24 #26377e UEN 13 #5a6c91 NI 3 #aaaaa9 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 UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group 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 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 7 PSE 17 Verts/ALE 2 ALDE 12 EPP-ED 24 UEN 13 NI 3 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 UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group 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 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 Italy - Outgoing Parliament Composition of national seats in the European Parliament, divided into Political Groups and National parties National Parties EPP-ED PSE ALDE UEN Verts/ALE GUE/NGL IND/DEM NI Seats PDL 20 PD 17 PDL 9 Ind 5 PRC-SE 4 PS 4 LN 3 SD 3 Lista Bonino 2 PdCI 2 UDC 2 Verdi 2 La Destra - AS 1 MSFT 1 Partito Pensionati 1 Partito del Sud - AM 1 SVP 1 24 17 12 13 2 7 0 3 78 National Parties PDL - Il Popolo della Libertà PD - Partito Democratico PDL - Polo delle Libertà Ind - Independent PRC-SE - Partito della Rifondazione Comunista PS - Partito Socialista Italiano LN - Lega Nord SD - Sinistra Democratica Lista Bonino - Lista Bonino PdCI - Partito dei Comunisti Italiani UDC - Unione dei Democratici Cristiani e di Centro Verdi - Federazione dei Verdi La Destra - AS - La Destra - Alleanza Siciliana MSFT - Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore Partito Pensionati - Partito dei pensionati Partito del Sud - AM - Partito del Sud - AM SVP - Südtiroler Volkspartei 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 UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group 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 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 24 National parties which are members of this Political Group PDL Il Popolo della Libertà 20 UDC Unione dei Democratici Cristiani e di Centro 2 Partito Pensionati Partito dei pensionati 1 SVP Südtiroler Volkspartei 1 PSE - Socialist Group in the European Parliament 17 National parties which are members of this Political Group PD Partito Democratico 8 PS Partito Socialista Italiano 4 SD Sinistra Democratica 3 Ind Independent 2 UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group 13 National parties which are members of this Political Group Ind Independent 1 LN Lega Nord 3 La Destra - AS La Destra - Alleanza Siciliana 1 PDL Polo delle Libertà 8 ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 12 National parties which are members of this Political Group PD Partito Democratico 9 Lista Bonino Lista Bonino 2 Partito del Sud - AM Partito del Sud - AM 1 GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left 7 National parties which are members of this Political Group Ind Independent 1 PRC-SE Partito della Rifondazione Comunista 4 PdCI Partito dei Comunisti Italiani 2 Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance 2 National parties which are members of this Political Group Verdi Federazione dei Verdi 2 NI - Non-attached Members 3 National parties which are members of this Political Group Ind Independent 1 PDL Polo delle Libertà 1 MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore 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.