Luxembourg (European Parliament constituency)
Luxembourg | |
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European Parliament constituency | |
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Member state | Luxembourg |
Created | [[1979 European Parliament election in {{{memberstatelink2}}}|1979]] |
MEPs | 6 (2004) |
Sources | |
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In European elections, Luxembourg is a constituency of the European Parliament, currently represented by six MEPs. It covers the member state of Luxembourg and uses the D'Hondt method.
Returned members
Note on European parties: the Christian Social People's Party (CSV) is a member of the centre-right European People's Party, the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party is a member of the centre-left Party of European Socialists (sitting with S&D) and the Democratic Party (DP) is a member of the centrist European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party (sitting with ALDE).
1979
The 1979 European election was the first direct election to be held to the European Parliament, and hence the first time Luxembourg voted for their MEPs. Template:European Parliament election, 1979 (Luxembourg)
1984
The 1984 European election was the second election to the European Parliament. Template:European Parliament election, 1984 (Luxembourg)
1989
The 1989 European election was the third election to the European Parliament. Template:European Parliament election, 1989 (Luxembourg)
1994
The 1994 European election was the fourth election to the European Parliament. Template:European Parliament election, 1994 (Luxembourg)
1999
The 1999 European election was the fifth election to the European Parliament and was held in Luxembourg on 13 June. Astrid Lulling and Jacques Santer (former Commission President) were elected for the Christian Social People's Party (European People's Party), Colette Flesch for the Democratic Party (European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party) and Robert Goebbels and Jacques Poos for the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (Party of European Socialists). Template:European Parliament election, 1999 (Luxembourg)
2004
The 2004 European election was the sixth election to the European Parliament and was held in Luxembourg on 13 June. The ruling Christian Social People's Party polled strongly, while the opposition Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party lost ground. Template:European Parliament election, 2004 (Luxembourg)
- Registered voters: 229,550
- Votes cast: 208,436 (90.8% turnout)
- Valid votes: 1,081,475
The Luxembourg electoral system allows each voter to cast as many votes as there are members to be elected. These figures show the number of votes cast for each party, not the number of voters who cast them.
2009
Template:European Parliament election, 2009 (Luxembourg)
References
External links
- European Election News by European Election Law Association (Eurela)
- List of MEPs europarl.europa.eu