Seats by political group - 1999-2004 United Kingdom - Outgoing Parliament

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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
  • ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party
  • GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left
  • Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance
  • UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group
  • EDD - Group for a Europe of Democracies and Diversities
  • 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
PSE 29
Verts/ALE 6
ELDR 11
EPP-ED 37
EDD 3
NI 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
  • ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party
  • GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left
  • Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance
  • UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group
  • EDD - Group for a Europe of Democracies and Diversities
  • 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 - 1999-2004 United Kingdom - Outgoing Parliament

Composition of national seats in the European Parliament, divided into Political Groups and National parties
National Parties
EPP-ED
PSE
ELDR
GUE/NGL
Verts/ALE
UEN
EDD
NI
Seats
Cons. 36
Lab. 28
Ldem. 11
UKIP 3
Green P. 2
Plaid 2
SNP 2
DUP 1
SDLP 1
UUP 1
37 29 11 0 6 0 3 1 87

National Parties

  • Cons. - Conservative Party 
  • Lab. - Labour Party
  • Ldem. - Liberal Democrats 
  • UKIP - UK Independence Party
  • Green P. - Greens 
  • Plaid - Plaid Cymru
  • SNP - Scottish National Party 
  • DUP - Democratic Unionist Party 
  • SDLP - Social Democratic and Labour Party 
  • UUP - Ulster Unionist Party

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
  • ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party
  • GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left
  • Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance
  • UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group
  • EDD - Group for a Europe of Democracies and Diversities
  • 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 37
National parties which are members of this Political Group
Cons. Conservative Party  36
UUP Ulster Unionist Party 1
PSE - Socialist Group in the European Parliament 29
National parties which are members of this Political Group
Lab. Labour Party 28
SDLP Social Democratic and Labour Party  1
ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party 11
National parties which are members of this Political Group
Ldem. Liberal Democrats  11
Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance 6
National parties which are members of this Political Group
Green P. Greens  2
SNP Scottish National Party  2
Plaid Plaid Cymru 2
EDD - Group for a Europe of Democracies and Diversities 3
National parties which are members of this Political Group
UKIP UK Independence Party 3
NI - Non-attached Members 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
DUP Democratic Unionist Party  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