European Parliament 1979-1984
Outgoing Parliament

Chart

Total of seats:

Seats
Political groups in the European Parliament Number of seats % of seats
S - Socialist Group
124 28.57%
PPE - Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group)
117 26.96%
ED - European Democratic Group
63 14.52%
COM - Communist and Allies Group
48 11.06%
L - Liberal and Democratic Group
38 8.76%
DEP - Group of European Progressive Democrats
22 5.07%
CDI - Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members
12 2.76%
NI - Non-attached Members
10 2.30%
Political groups in the European Parliament Number of seats % of seats
S - Socialist Group
124 28.57%
PPE - Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group)
117 26.96%
ED - European Democratic Group
63 14.52%
COM - Communist and Allies Group
48 11.06%
L - Liberal and Democratic Group
38 8.76%
DEP - Group of European Progressive Democrats
22 5.07%
CDI - Group for the Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent Groups and Members
12 2.76%
NI - Non-attached Members
10 2.30%

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