Results by national party - 2014-2019 United Kingdom - Final results

Percentage of votes

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National Parties


  • UKIP - United Kingdom Independence Party
  • Lab. - Labour Party
  • Cons. - Conservative Party
  • GP - Green Party
  • Ldem. - Liberal Democrats
  • SNP - Scottish National Party
  • PL-PW - Plaid Cymru - Party of Wales
  • SF - Sinn Fein
  • DUP - Democratic Unionist Party
  • UUP - Ulster Unionist Party
  • Other parties GB - Other parties Great Britain
  • Other parties NI - Other parties Northern Ireland
Percentage of vote for national parties
National parties Percentage of votes % of votes
UKIP - United Kingdom Independence Party 26.77%
Lab. - Labour Party 24.74%
Cons. - Conservative Party 23.31%
GP - Green Party 7.67%
Ldem. - Liberal Democrats 6.69%
SNP - Scottish National Party 2.40%
PL-PW - Plaid Cymru - Party of Wales 0.69%
SF - Sinn Fein 0.66%
DUP - Democratic Unionist Party 0.54%
UUP - Ulster Unionist Party 0.35%
Other parties GB - Other parties Great Britain 5.47%
Other parties NI - Other parties Northern Ireland 0.71%

Source: European Parliament

Seats by political group - 2014-2019 United Kingdom - 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 1
S&D 20
Greens/EFA 6
ALDE 1
ECR 20
EFDD 24
NI 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 United Kingdom - 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
UKIP 26.77% 24
Lab. 24.74% 20
Cons. 23.31% 19
GP 7.67% 3
SNP 2.40% 2
Ldem. 6.69% 1
PL-PW 0.69% 1
SF 0.66% 1
DUP 0.54% 1
UUP 0.35% 1
Other parties GB 5.47% 0
Other parties NI 0.71% 0
100.00% 0 20 20 1 1 6 24 1 73

National Parties

  • UKIP - United Kingdom Independence Party
  • Lab. - Labour Party
  • Cons. - Conservative Party
  • GP - Green Party
  • SNP - Scottish National Party
  • Ldem. - Liberal Democrats
  • PL-PW - Plaid Cymru - Party of Wales
  • SF - Sinn Fein
  • DUP - Democratic Unionist Party
  • UUP - Ulster Unionist Party
  • Other parties GB - Other parties Great Britain
  • Other parties NI - Other parties Northern Ireland

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
EFDD - Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy Group 24
National parties which are members of this Political Group
UKIP United Kingdom Independence Party 24
S&D - Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament 20
National parties which are members of this Political Group
Lab. Labour Party 20
ECR - European Conservatives and Reformists Group 20
National parties which are members of this Political Group
UUP Ulster Unionist Party 1
Cons. Conservative Party 19
Greens/EFA - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance 6
National parties which are members of this Political Group
PL-PW Plaid Cymru - Party of Wales 1
SNP Scottish National Party 2
GP Green Party 3
ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
Ldem. Liberal Democrats 1
GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
SF Sinn Fein 1
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

MEPs' gender balance by year United Kingdom - Constitutive session

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National and European gender balance of MEPs by year
United Kingdom European Union EU
Year Women Men Women Men
1979 14% 86% 16% 84%
1984 15% 85% 18% 82%
1989 15% 85% 19% 81%
1994 18% 82% 26% 74%
1999 24% 76% 30% 70%
2004 26% 74% 31% 69%
2009 33% 67% 35% 65%
2014 41% 59% 37% 63%
2019 47% 53% 41% 59%

Source: European Parliament

Turnout by year United Kingdom - Final results

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National and European turnout by year, in percentage points
Year UK- United Kingdom EU - European Union
1979 32.35% 61.99%
1984 32.57% 58.98%
1989 36.37% 58.41%
1994 36.43% 56.67%
1999 24.00% 49.51%
2004 38.52% 45.47%
2009 34.70% 42.97%
2014 35.60% 42.61%
2019 37.18% 50.66%

Source: European Parliament