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The 2009 European Parliament election was held in the 27 member states of the European Union (EU) between 4 and 7 June 2009. [1] A total of 736 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) were elected to represent some 500 million [ 2 ] Europeans, making these the biggest trans-national elections in history.
This is a list of public opinion polls conducted for the 2009 European Parliament election in France, which was held on 7 June 2009. Unless otherwise noted, all polls listed below are compliant with the regulations of the national polling commission (Commission nationale des sondages) and utilize the quota method.
The German part of the 2009 European Parliament election was held on Sunday, 7 June. A total of 26 parties competed for the 99 seats reserved for Germany in the European Parliament . In the previous election of 2004 , the six parties which were represented in the German national parliament ( Bundestag ) from 2005 to 2013, had entered the ...
2009 European Parliament election in Slovenia ← 2004 7 June 2009 2014 → 7 seats to the European Parliament Turnout 28.36% First party Second party Third party Leader Milan Zver Zoran Thaler Lojze Peterle Party SDS SD NSi Alliance EPP PES EPP Last election 17.65% 14.65% 23.75% Seats before 2 1 2 Seats after 2 + 1 2 2 Seat change 1 1 0 Popular vote 123.369 85.402 76.497 Percentage 26.66% 18. ...
It was the DUP's worst ever European election result: the party had previously topped the poll in every European election in Northern Ireland since the first one in 1979. [6] It was also the first time an Irish Republican topped the poll, Bairbre de Brún of Sinn Féin coming first with 125,000 votes.
France now represents only 9.8% of all European MEPs compared to 12.5% in 2004 and 19.8% in 1979, following the first European election. The turnout in European elections in France has almost always declined, with the sole exception of an increase in 1994, falling from 60.7% turnout in the 1979 election to 43.1% in the latest election in 2004.
By Emma Farge. BERN (Reuters) -The lower house of the Swiss parliament voted on Wednesday to reject a ruling ordering Switzerland to do more to combat global warming in a move that could encourage ...
The 2009 European Parliament election in Spain was held on Sunday, 7 June 2009, as part of the EU-wide election to elect the 7th European Parliament. All 50 seats allocated to Spain as per the Treaty of Nice —54 after the Treaty of Lisbon came into force on 1 December 2011—were up for election.