European Parliament election, 2007
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The European Parliament election of 2007 took place in Bulgaria and Romania who elected their members of the European Parliament for the first time[1]. The combined population of the two countries is 29,598,914.
The two countries joined the European Union on January 1 2007, since then they have been represented by members elected by their respective national parliaments who acted as observers before their accession. The last Union-wide election took place in 2004, the next one, with Romania and Bulgaria, will take place in 2009.
See individual election pages:
- Bulgarian election: voters elected 18 MEPs on 20 May 2007.
- Romanian election: voters elected 35 MEPs on 25 November 2007.
[edit] Results
Combined results of both elections by European party with Bulgarian or Romanian national members. Both countries don't have sub-national constituencies.
| European Party | Observers | New | Change | Elected MEPs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPP (8 member parties) | 13 | 20 | +7 | - | |
| PES (2 member parties) | 18 | 15 | –3 | - | |
| ELDR (3 member parties) | 15 | 11 | –4 | - | |
| AEN (1 member party) | 0 | 0 | ±0 | — | |
| Green (2 member parties) | 0 | 0 | ±0 | — | |
| Left (1 member party) | 0 | 0 | ±0 | — | |
| Non-Inscrits | 7 | 7 | ±0 | - | |
For details, see individual pages above
[edit] See also
- Elections in the European Union
- European Parliament election, 2007 (Bulgaria)
- European Parliament election, 2007 (Romania)
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