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

Percentage of votes

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National Parties


  • D66 - Democraten 66
  • CDA - Christen-Democratisch Appèl
  • PVV - Partij voor de Vrijheid
  • VVD - Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie
  • SP - Socialistische Partij
  • PvdA - Partij van de Arbeid
  • COALITION CU - SGP - ChristenUnie - Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij
  • GL - Groenlinks
  • PVDD - Partij voor de Dieren
  • Other parties - Other parties
Percentage of vote for national parties
National parties Percentage of votes % of votes
D66 - Democraten 66 15.48%
CDA - Christen-Democratisch Appèl 15.18%
PVV - Partij voor de Vrijheid 13.32%
VVD - Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie 12.02%
SP - Socialistische Partij 9.60%
PvdA - Partij van de Arbeid 9.40%
COALITION CU - SGP - ChristenUnie - Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij 7.67%
GL - Groenlinks 6.98%
PVDD - Partij voor de Dieren 4.21%
Other parties - Other parties 6.14%

Source: European Parliament

Seats by political group - 2014-2019 Netherlands - 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 3
S&D 3
Greens/EFA 2
ALDE 7
EPP 5
ECR 2
NI 4

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 Netherlands - 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
CDA 15.18% 5
D66 15.48% 4
PVV 13.32% 4
VVD 12.02% 3
PvdA 9.40% 3
SP 9.60% 2
COALITION CU - SGP 7.67% 2
GL 6.98% 2
PVDD 4.21% 1
Other parties 6.14% 0
100.00% 5 3 2 7 3 2 0 4 26

National Parties

  • CDA - Christen-Democratisch Appèl
  • D66 - Democraten 66
  • PVV - Partij voor de Vrijheid
  • VVD - Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie
  • PvdA - Partij van de Arbeid
  • SP - Socialistische Partij
  • COALITION CU - SGP - ChristenUnie - Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij
  • GL - Groenlinks
  • PVDD - Partij voor de Dieren
  • 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
ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 7
National parties which are members of this Political Group
VVD Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie 3
D66 Democraten 66 4
EPP - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) 5
National parties which are members of this Political Group
CDA Christen-Democratisch Appèl 5
S&D - Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament 3
National parties which are members of this Political Group
PvdA Partij van de Arbeid 3
GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left 3
National parties which are members of this Political Group
PVDD Partij voor de Dieren 1
SP Socialistische Partij 2
ECR - European Conservatives and Reformists Group 2
National parties which are members of this Political Group
COALITION CU - SGP ChristenUnie - Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij 2
Greens/EFA - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance 2
National parties which are members of this Political Group
GL Groenlinks 2
NI - Non-attached Members 4
National parties which are members of this Political Group
PVV Partij voor de Vrijheid 4

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 Netherlands - Constitutive session

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National and European gender balance of MEPs by year
Netherlands European Union EU
Year Women Men Women Men
1979 20% 80% 16% 84%
1984 28% 72% 18% 82%
1989 28% 72% 19% 81%
1994 32% 68% 26% 74%
1999 35% 65% 30% 70%
2004 48% 52% 31% 69%
2009 48% 52% 35% 65%
2014 42% 58% 37% 63%
2019 50% 50% 41% 59%

Source: European Parliament

Turnout by year Netherlands - Final results

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National and European turnout by year, in percentage points
Year NL- Netherlands EU - European Union
1979 58.12% 61.99%
1984 50.88% 58.98%
1989 47.48% 58.41%
1994 35.69% 56.67%
1999 30.02% 49.51%
2004 39.26% 45.47%
2009 36.75% 42.97%
2014 37.32% 42.61%
2019 41.93% 50.66%

Source: European Parliament