Spain (European Parliament constituency)

Spain
European Parliament constituency
Location among the 2007 constituencies
Member state Spain
Created 1987
MEPs 54 (2012)
Sources

In European elections, Spain is a constituency of the European Parliament, currently represented by fifty-four MEPs. It covers the entirety of Spain and is the largest European Parliament constituency in terms of geographic area.

Current MEPs

As of July 2012

Name National Party EP group
Josefa Andrés BareaPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Pablo Arias EcheverríaPartido PopularEPP–ED
Inés Ayala SenderPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Pilar AyusoPartido PopularEPP-ED
María Badía i CutchetPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Izaskun Bilbao BarandicaEusko Alderdi JeltzaleaALDE
Pilar del Castillo VeraPartido PopularEPP–ED
Alejandro CercasPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
María Auxiliadora Correa ZamoraPartido PopularEPP–ED
Ricardo Cortés LastraPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Agustín Díaz de Mera García ConsuegraPartido PopularEPP–ED
Rosa Estaràs FerragutPartido PopularEPP–ED
Santiago Fisas AyxelaPartido PopularEPP–ED
Carmen Fraga EstévezPartido PopularEPP–ED
Vicente Miguel Garcés RamónPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Dolores García-Hierro CaraballoPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Iratxe García PérezPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Eider Gardiazábal RubialPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Salvador Garriga PolledoPartido PopularEPP–ED
Luis de Grandes PascualPartido PopularEPP–ED
Enrique Guerrero SalomPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Cristina Gutiérrez-CortinesPartido PopularEPP–ED
Sergio Gutiérrez PrietoPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
María Esther Herranz GarcíaPartido PopularEPP–ED
María Irigoyen PérezPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Carlos José Iturgaiz AnguloPartido PopularEPP–ED
Teresa Jiménez-Becerril BarrioPartido PopularEPP–ED
Verónica Lope FontagnéPartido PopularEPP–ED
Juan Fernando López AguilarPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Antonio López-Istúriz WhitePartido PopularEPP–ED
Miguel Ángel Martínez MartínezPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Antonio Masip HidalgoPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Gabriel Mato AdroverPartido PopularEPP–ED
Jaime Mayor OrejaPartido PopularEPP–ED
Emilio Menéndez del VallePartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Willy MeyerIzquierda UnidaGUE–NGL
Francisco José Millán MonPartido PopularEPP–ED
Ana Miranda PazBloque Nacionalista GalegoG–EFA
María Muñiz de UrquizaPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Juan Andrés Naranjo EscobarPartido PopularEPP–ED
Raimon Obiols i GermàPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Eva Ortiz VilellaPartido PopularEPP–ED
Andrés Perello RodriguezPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Teresa Riera MadurellPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Carmen Romero LópezPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Raül Romeva i RuedaIniciativa per Catalunya VerdsG–EFA
José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-NeyraPartido PopularEPP–ED
Antolín Sánchez PresedoPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Salvador Sedò i AlabartPartido PopularEPP–ED
Francisco Sosa WagnerUnión, Progreso y DemocraciaNon-Inscrits
Ramon Tremosa i BalcellsConvergència Democràtica de CatalunyaALDE
Alejo Vidal-Quadras RocaPartido PopularEPP–ED
Luis Yañez-Barnuevo GarcíaPartido Socialista Obrero EspañolPES
Pablo Zalba BidegainPartido PopularEPP–ED

1987

The first European election in Spain was a by-election held after it joined the European Communities in 1987. The rest of the EC had voted in 1984.

1989

The 1989 European election was the third election to the European Parliament and the first time Spain voted with the rest of the Community.

1994

The 1994 European election was the fourth election to the European Parliament and the third European election in Spain.

1999

The 1999 European election was the fifth election to the European Parliament.

2004

Further information: MEPs for Spain 2004-2009

The 2004 European election was the sixth election to the European Parliament.

 Summary of the results of Spain's 13 June 2004 election to the European Parliament
← 1999 • 2004 • 2009 →
National party European party Main candidate Votes % +/– Seats +/–
Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Josep Borrell 6,741,112 43.46 8.13 Increase
25 / 54
 1 Increase
People's Party (PP) Jaime Mayor Oreja 6,393,192 41.21 1.47 Increase
24 / 54
 3 Decrease
Galeusca - Peoples of Europe (GALEUSCA) Ignasi Guardans 798,816 5.15 new
2 / 54
 2 Increase
United Left (IU-ICV-EUIA) Willy Meyer 643,136 4.15 1.06 Decrease
2 / 54
 2 Decrease
Europe of the Peoples (EDP) Bernat Joan 380,709 2.45 new
1 / 54
 1 Increase
European Coalition (CE) Alejandro Rojas-Marcos 197,231 1.27
0 / 54
Others 263,072 1.70 —
0 / 54
 0 Steady
Valid votes 15,512,282 99.02
Blank and invalid votes 154,209 0.98
Totals 15,666,491 100.00 —
54 / 54
 10 Decrease
Electorate (eligible voters) and voter turnout 34,706,044 45.14
Source:

2009

 Summary of the results of Spain's 7 June 2009 election to the European Parliament
← 2004 • 2009 • 2014 →
National party European party Main candidate Votes % +/– Seats +/–
People's Party (PP) 6,670,377 42.12 0.91 Increase
23 / 50
 1 Decrease
Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 6,141,784 38.78 4.68 Decrease
21 / 50
 4 Decrease
Coalition for Europe (CEU) 808,246 5.10 0.05 Decrease
2 / 50
 0 Steady
United Left (IU) 588,248 3.71 0.44 Decrease
2 / 50
 0 Steady
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 451,866 2.85 new
1 / 50
 1 Increase
Europe of the Peoples–Greens (EdP–V) 394,938 2.49 0.04 Increase
1 / 50
 0 Steady
Internationalist Initiative (II) Alfonso Sastre 178,121 1.12
0 / 50
 0 Steady
Others 381,716 2.42 —
0 / 50
 0 Steady
Valid votes 15,615,296 97.99
Blank and invalid votes 319,851 2.01
Totals 15,935,147 100.00 —
50 / 50
 4 Decrease
Electorate (eligible voters) and voter turnout 35,492,567 44.90 0.24 Decrease
Source: Ministry of the Interior

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