2014 European Parliament election in Belgium
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The European Parliament election of 2014 in Belgium is an election held on 25 May 2014 in the three Belgian constituencies: the Dutch-speaking electoral college, the French-speaking electoral college and the German-speaking electoral college. This election was held on the same day alongside the Belgian federal election and the Belgian regional elections.
21 Belgium MEPs were elected: 12 of them are Dutch-speaking, 8 of them are French-speaking and 1 of them is German-speaking. In the arrondissement of Brussels-Capital and six municipalities with language facilities, voters can choose whether to vote for the Dutch-speaking or for the French-speaking electoral college.
Results
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Opinion polling
| Date | Polling Firm | CD&V | VLD | PS | VB | MR | Ecolo | sp.a | N-VA | cdH | Groen | PVDA/PTB | CSP | PP | FDF | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background:Template:Christian Democratic and Flemish/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Socialist Party (francophone Belgium)/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Flemish Interest/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Reformist Movement/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Ecolo/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Socialist Party Differently/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:New Flemish Alliance/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Humanist Democratic Centre/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Green!/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Christian Social Party (Belgium)/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:People's Party (Belgium)/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Francophone Democratic Federalists/meta/color; width:30px;"| | ||||
| 23 April 2014 | PollWatch2014 | 10.7 | 11.5 | 10.2 | 6.4 | 8.4 | 3.9 | 8.6 | 20.7 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 0.2 | – | 1.4 | 6.4 |
| 16 April 2014 | PollWatch2014 | 9.7 | 7.4 | 10.0 | 7.9 | 8.4 | 5.1 | 7.4 | 16.6 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 11.1 |
| 7 June 2009 | Election results | 14.4 | 12.7 | 10.9 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 6.1 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 0.2 | — | — | 11.9 |
Opinion polling for the Dutch electoral college
| Date | Polling Firm | CD&V | VLD | VB | sp.a | N-VA | Groen | PVDA | Others | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background:Template:Christian Democratic and Flemish/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Flemish Interest/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Socialist Party Differently/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:New Flemish Alliance/meta/color; width:30px;"| | style="background:Template:Green!/meta/color; width:30px;"| | |||||
| 16 May | De Standaard | 24.3 | 19.3 | 7.7 | 15.8 | 20.0 | 11.4 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 4.3 |
| 25 Apr | De Standaard | 19.0 | 16.7 | 7.9 | 13.9 | 27.3 | 10.9 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 8.3 |
| 7 June 2009 | European Elections 2009 | 23.3 | 20.6 | 15.9 | 13.2 | 9.9 | 7.9 | 1.0 | 8.3 | 2.7 |
Candidates
Main candidates
| Party | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V) | Marianne Thyssen | |
| Green (Groen) | Bart Staes | |
| New Flemish Alliance (N-VA) | Johan Van Overtveldt | |
| Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open Vld) | Guy Verhofstadt | |
| Socialist Party–Differently (sp.a) | Kathleen Van Brempt | |
| Flemish Interest (Vlaams Belang) | Gerolf Annemans | |
| Party | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Humanist Democratic Centre (cdH) | Claude Rolin | |
| Confederated Ecologists (Ecolo) | Philippe Lamberts | |
| Reformist Movement (MR) | Louis Michel | |
| Socialist Party (PS) | Marie Arena | |
| Party | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Social Party (CSP) | Pascal Arimont | |
