Seats by political group - 2004-2009 Belgium - Constitutive session Bar chart Total seats PSE 7 #e52421 Verts/ALE 2 #50ac55 ALDE 6 #eddc00 EPP-ED 6 #26377e NI 3 #aaaaa9 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 ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left IND/DEM - Independence/Democracy Group UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations 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 EPP-ED 6 PSE 7 ALDE 6 Verts/ALE 2 NI 3 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 ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left IND/DEM - Independence/Democracy Group UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations 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.
Breakdown of national parties and political groups - 2004-2009 Belgium - Constitutive session Composition of national seats in the European Parliament, divided into Political Groups and National parties National Parties EPP-ED PSE ALDE Verts/ALE GUE/NGL IND/DEM UEN NI Seats CD&V/N-VA 4 PS 4 S.PA-spirit 3 VLD/Vivant 3 Vl. Blok 3 MR (prl) 2 CSP 1 ECOLO 1 Groen! 1 MR (mcc) 1 cdH 1 Other parties F. 0 6 7 6 2 0 0 0 3 24 National Parties CD&V/N-VA - Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams / Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie PS - Parti Socialiste S.PA-spirit - Socialistische Partij - Anders-Spirit VLD/Vivant - Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten and Vivant Vl. Blok - Vlaams Blok MR (prl) - Parti Réformateur Liberal CSP - Christeliche Soziale Partei ECOLO - Ecologistes Confédérés pour I’organisation de luttes originales Groen! - Groen! MR (mcc) - Mouvement des Citoyens pour le Changement cdH - Centre Démocrate Humaniste Other parties F. - Other parties from Dutch-speaking electoral college 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 ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left IND/DEM - Independence/Democracy Group UEN - Union for Europe of the Nations 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 PSE - Socialist Group in the European Parliament 7 National parties which are members of this Political Group PS Parti Socialiste 4 S.PA-spirit Socialistische Partij - Anders-Spirit 3 EPP-ED - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 6 National parties which are members of this Political Group CD&V/N-VA Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams / Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie 4 cdH Centre Démocrate Humaniste 1 CSP Christeliche Soziale Partei 1 ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 6 National parties which are members of this Political Group VLD/Vivant Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten and Vivant 3 MR (prl) Parti Réformateur Liberal 2 MR (mcc) Mouvement des Citoyens pour le Changement 1 Verts/ALE - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance 2 National parties which are members of this Political Group Groen! Groen! 1 ECOLO Ecologistes Confédérés pour I’organisation de luttes originales 1 NI - Non-attached Members 3 National parties which are members of this Political Group Vl. Blok Vlaams Blok 3 According to Parliament's rules of procedure, a political group shall consist of at least 23 Members elected in at least seven Member States.
MEPs' gender balance by year Belgium - Constitutive session Chart EU average 1979 8.0 92.0 0.0 16.0 84.0 0.0 1984 17.0 83.0 0.0 18.0 82.0 0.0 1989 17.0 83.0 0.0 19.0 81.0 0.0 1994 32.0 68.0 0.0 26.0 74.0 0.0 1999 28.0 72.0 0.0 30.0 70.0 0.0 2004 33.0 67.0 0.0 31.0 69.0 0.0 2009 36.0 64.0 0.0 35.0 65.0 0.0 2014 29.0 71.0 0.0 37.0 63.0 0.0 2019 38.0 62.0 0.0 40.0 60.0 0.0 National and European gender balance of MEPs by year Belgium European Union EU Year Women Men Other Women Men Other 1979 8% 92% - 16% 84% - 1984 17% 83% - 18% 82% - 1989 17% 83% - 19% 81% - 1994 32% 68% - 26% 74% - 1999 28% 72% - 30% 70% - 2004 33% 67% - 31% 69% - 2009 36% 64% - 35% 65% - 2014 29% 71% - 37% 63% - 2019 38% 62% - 40% 60% -
Turnout by year Belgium - Final results Chart Belgium European Union 1979 91.36% 61.99% 1984 92.09% 58.98% 1989 90.73% 58.41% 1994 90.66% 56.67% 1999 91.05% 49.51% 2004 90.81% 45.47% 2009 90.39% 42.97% 2014 89.64% 42.61% 2019 88.47% 50.66% Belgium European Union National and European turnout by year, in percentage points Year BE- Belgium EU - European Union 1979 91.36% 61.99% 1984 92.09% 58.98% 1989 90.73% 58.41% 1994 90.66% 56.67% 1999 91.05% 49.51% 2004 90.81% 45.47% 2009 90.39% 42.97% 2014 89.64% 42.61% 2019 88.47% 50.66%
