Italy

Seats by political group: 1999 - 2004 Italy - Constitutive session

Seats by political group
Political groups in the European Parliament Number of seats
GUE/NGL 6
PSE 17
Verts/ALE 2
ELDR 7
EPP-ED 34
UEN 9
TDI 11
NI 1

Political groups in the European Parliament

  • EPP-ED - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats
  • PSE - Group of the Party of European Socialists
  • ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party
  • Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance
  • GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left
  • UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group
  • TDI - Technical Group of Independent Members - mixed group
  • EDD - Group for a Europe of Democracies and Diversities
  • NI - Non-attached Members

Since 2009, according to Parliament’s rules of procedure, a political group shall consist of at least 25 Members elected in at least seven Member States.

Breakdown by national parties and political groups: 1999 - 2004 Italy - Constitutive session

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 34
National parties which are members of this Political Group
FI Forza Italia 22
PPI Partito Popolare Italiano 4
UDEUR Unione dei democratici per l’Europa 1
CCD Centro cristiano democratico 2
CDU Cristiano democratici uniti 2
RI/Dini Rinnovamento italiano 1
SVP Südtiroler Volkspartei 1
Pension Partito dei pensionati 1
PSE - Group of the Party of European Socialists 17
National parties which are members of this Political Group
DS Democratico della Sinistra 15
SDI Socialdemocratici Italiani 2
TDI - Technical Group of Independent Members - mixed group 11
National parties which are members of this Political Group
Bonino Lista Bonino 7
LN Lega Nord 3
MSI Movimento Sociale Italiano 1
UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations Group 9
National parties which are members of this Political Group
AN/Segni Alleanza Nazionale/Patto Segni 9
ELDR - Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party 7
National parties which are members of this Political Group
PRI/LIB Repubblicani, Liberali 1
Democrati I Democratici 6
GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left 6
National parties which are members of this Political Group
RC Partito della Rifondazione Comunista 4
CI Partito dei Comunisti Italiani 2
Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance 2
National parties which are members of this Political Group
Fed.Verdi Greens 2
NI - Non-attached Members 1
National parties which are members of this Political Group
LN Lega Nord 1

Since 2009, according to Parliament’s rules of procedure, a political group shall consist of at least 25 Members elected in at least seven Member States.

19/07/2019 - 12:27
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MEPs' gender balance by year Italy - Constitutive session

National and European gender balance of MEPs by year
Italy European Union
Year Women Men Women Men
1979 14% 86% 16% 84%
1984 10% 90% 18% 82%
1989 12% 88% 19% 81%
1994 13% 87% 26% 74%
1999 11% 89% 30% 70%
2004 21% 79% 31% 69%
2009 21% 79% 35% 65%
2014 40% 60% 37% 63%
2019 41% 59% 41% 59%
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Turnout by year Italy - Final results

National and European turnout by year, in percentage points
Year Italy European Union
1979 85.65% 61.99%
1984 82.47% 58.98%
1989 81.07% 58.41%
1994 73.60% 56.67%
1999 69.76% 49.51%
2004 71.72% 45.47%
2009 66.47% 42.97%
2014 57.22% 42.61%
2019 54.50% 50.66%