Seats by political group - 2004-2009 Sweden - 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 2
PSE 5
Verts/ALE 1
ALDE 3
EPP-ED 5
IND/DEM 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
  • 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 Sweden - 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
SAP 5
M 4
Junilistan 3
FP 2
V 2
C 1
KD 1
MP 1
Other parties 0
5 5 3 1 2 3 0 0 19

National Parties

  • SAP - Sveriges Socialdemokratiska arbetarparti - Socialdemokraterna
  • M - Moderaterna
  • Junilistan - Junilistan
  • FP - Folkepartiet Liberalerna
  • V - Vänsterpartiet
  • C - Centerpartiet
  • KD - Kristdemokraterna
  • MP - Miljöpartiet de Gröna
  • 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 5
National parties which are members of this Political Group
M Moderaterna 4
KD Kristdemokraterna 1
PSE - Socialist Group in the European Parliament 5
National parties which are members of this Political Group
SAP Sveriges Socialdemokratiska arbetarparti - Socialdemokraterna 5
ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 3
National parties which are members of this Political Group
FP Folkepartiet Liberalerna 2
C Centerpartiet 1
IND/DEM - Independence/Democracy Group 3
National parties which are members of this Political Group
Junilistan Junilistan 3
GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left 2
National parties which are members of this Political Group
V Vänsterpartiet 2
Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
MP Miljöpartiet de Gröna 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 Sweden - Constitutive session

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National and European gender balance of MEPs by year
Sweden European Union EU
Year Women Men Women Men
1999 41% 59% 30% 70%
2004 47% 53% 31% 69%
2009 56% 44% 35% 65%
2014 55% 45% 37% 63%
2019 55% 45% 41% 59%

Source: European Parliament

Turnout by year Sweden - Final results

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National and European turnout by year, in percentage points
Year SE- Sweden EU - European Union
1995 41.63%
1999 38.84% 49.51%
2004 37.85% 45.47%
2009 45.53% 42.97%
2014 51.07% 42.61%
2019 55.27% 50.66%

Source: European Parliament