Germany is a European Parliament constituency for elections in the European Union covering the member state of

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwee ...

. It is currently represented by ninety-six Members of the European Parliament, the most of any European Parliament constituency.

Current Members of the European Parliament

Elections

1979

The 1979 European election was the first direct election to the European Parliament to be held and hence the first time West Germany had voted.

1984

The 1984 European election was the second election to the European Parliament and the second for West Germany.

1989

The 1989 European election was the third election to the European Parliament and the third for West Germany.

1994

The 1994 European election was the fourth election to the European Parliament and the fourth for Germany.

1999

The 1999 European election was the fifth election to the European Parliament and the fifth for Germany.

2004

The 2004 European election was the sixth election to the European Parliament and the sixth for Germany. The elections were held on 13 June 2004. The elections saw a heavy defeat for the ruling

Social Democratic Party The name Social Democratic Party or Social Democrats has been used by many political parties in various countries around the world. Such parties are most commonly aligned to social democracy as their political ideology. Active parties For ...

, which polled its lowest share of the vote since

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. More than half of this loss, however, went to other parties of the left, particularly the Greens. The votes of the opposition conservative parties, the Christian Democratic Union and the Christian Social Union, also fell, though not as sharply as the SPD's. The liberal Free Democratic Party improved its vote and gained representation.

2009

The 2009 European election was the seventh election to the European Parliament and the seventh for Germany.

2014

The 2014 European election was the eighth election to the European Parliament and the eighth for Germany.

2019

The

2019 European election The 2019 European Parliament election was held between 23 and 26 May 2019, the ninth parliamentary election since the first direct elections in 1979. A total of 751 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) represent more than 512 million peopl ...

was the ninth election to the European Parliament and the ninth for Germany.

References

External links

European Election News by European Election Law Association (Eurela)

List of MEPs
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