Elections, candidates and members of the European Parliament for the Netherlands | |
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Below is a list of the 25 members of the European Parliament for the Netherlands in the 2009 to 2014 session. One person from Party for Freedom entered the Parliament in December 2011, bringing the number of MEPs to 26.
National party | EP Group | Seats [1] | ± |
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Christian Democratic Appeal | EPP | 5 / 25 | 2 |
Party for Freedom | NI | 4 / 25 | 4 |
Labour Party | S&D | 3 / 25 | 4 |
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | ALDE | 3 / 25 | 1 |
Democrats 66 | ALDE | 3 / 25 | 2 |
GreenLeft | G–EFA | 3 / 25 | 1 |
Socialist Party | EUL–NGL | 2 / 25 | 0 |
ChristianUnion–Reformed Political Party | Various | 2 / 25 | 0 |
After the ratification of the Lisbon Treaty by all member states, the Netherlands got 1 extra seat in parliament.
This extra seat was treated as a remainder seat of the 2009 election.
National party | EP Group | Seats | ± |
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Christian Democratic Appeal | EPP | 5 / 26 | 0 |
Party for Freedom | NI | 5 / 26 | 1 |
Labour Party | S&D | 3 / 26 | 0 |
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | ALDE | 3 / 26 | 0 |
Democrats 66 | ALDE | 3 / 26 | 0 |
GreenLeft | G–EFA | 3 / 26 | 0 |
Socialist Party | EUL–NGL | 2 / 26 | 0 |
ChristianUnion–Reformed Political Party | Various | 2 / 26 | 0 |
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Name | Sex | National party | EP Group | Period | Preference vote | ||||||
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Hans van Baalen | Male | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | ALDE | 14 July 2009 – 2 July 2019 [2] | 367,796 | ||||||
Bas Belder | Male | Reformed Political Party | EFD | 20 July 1999 – 2 July 2019 [3] | 53,450 | ||||||
Thijs Berman | Male | Labour Party | S&D | 20 July 2004 – 1 July 2014 [4] | 372,060 | ||||||
Louis Bontes [5] | Male | Party for Freedom | NI | 14 July 2009 – 17 June 2010 [6] | 6,751 | ||||||
Emine Bozkurt | Female | Labour Party | S&D | 20 July 2004 – 1 July 2014 [7] | 66,385 | ||||||
Wim van de Camp | Male | Christian Democratic Appeal | EPP | 14 July 2009 – 2 July 2019 [8] | 579,775 | ||||||
Marije Cornelissen | Female | GreenLeft | G–EFA | 14 July 2009 – 1 July 2014 [9] | 14,486 | ||||||
Peter van Dalen | Male | Christian Union | ECR | 14 July 2009 – Present [10] | 209,947 | ||||||
Bas Eickhout | Male | GreenLeft | G–EFA | 14 July 2009 – Present [11] | 13,782 | ||||||
Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy | Male | Democrats 66 | ALDE | 14 July 2009 – 2 July 2019 [12] | 18,107 | ||||||
Lucas Hartong | Male | Party for Freedom | NI | 22 June 2010 – 1 July 2014 [13] | 2,571 | ||||||
Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert [14] | Female | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | ALDE | 20 July 2004 – 17 June 2010 [15] | 52,184 | ||||||
Dennis de Jong | Male | Socialist Party | EUL–NGL | 14 July 2009 – 2 July 2019 [16] | 194,359 | ||||||
Patricia van der Kammen | Female | Party for Freedom | NI | 27 September 2012 – 1 July 2014 [17] | 12,409 | ||||||
Esther de Lange | Female | Christian Democratic Appeal | EPP | 12 April 2007 – Present [18] | 43,406 | ||||||
Kartika Liotard [19] | Female | Socialist Party (2009–2010) / Independent | EUL–NGL | 20 July 2004 – 1 July 2014 [20] | 32,426 | ||||||
Barry Madlener [21] | Male | Party for Freedom | NI | 14 July 2009 – 20 September 2012 [22] | 372,060 | ||||||
Toine Manders [23] | Male | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (2009–2013) / Independent | ALDE | 20 July 1999 – 1 July 2014 2 July 2019 – Present [24] | 34,973 | ||||||
Judith Merkies | Female | Labour Party | S&D | 14 July 2009 – 1 July 2014 [25] | 18,553 | ||||||
Jan Mulder | Male | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | ALDE | 19 July 1994 – 14 July 2009 22 June 2010 – 1 July 2014 [26] | 12,884 | ||||||
Lambert van Nistelrooij | Male | Christian Democratic Appeal | EPP | 20 July 2004 – 2 July 2019 [27] | 41,846 | ||||||
Ria Oomen-Ruijten | Female | Christian Democratic Appeal | EPP | 25 July 1989 – 1 July 2014 [28] | 70,388 | ||||||
Judith Sargentini | Female | GreenLeft | G–EFA | 14 July 2009 – 2 July 2019 [29] | 321,744 | ||||||
Marietje Schaake | Female | Democrats 66 | ALDE | 14 July 2009 – 2 July 2019 [30] | 18,662 | ||||||
Laurence Stassen [31] [32] | Female | Party for Freedom (2009–2014) / Independent | NI | 14 July 2009 – 1 July 2014 [33] | 17,880 | ||||||
Daniël van der Stoep [34] | Male | Party for Freedom (2009–2011) / Independent | NI | 14 July 2009 – 1 September 2011 15 December 2011 – 1 July 2014 [35] | 5,650 | ||||||
Sophie in 't Veld | Female | Democrats 66 | ALDE | 20 July 2004 – Present [36] | 433,957 | ||||||
Corien Wortmann-Kool | Female | Christian Democratic Appeal | EPP | 20 July 2004 – 1 July 2014 [37] | 48,270 | ||||||
Auke Zijlstra | Male | Party for Freedom | NI | 13 September 2011 – 1 July 2014 7 September 2015 – 2 July 2019 [38] | 3,617 | ||||||
Source: [39] |
On the Christian Democratic Appeal list: (EPP Group) On the Party for Freedom list: (NI)
After Brexit the Netherlands got 1 extra seat and it went to Party for Freedom| On the Labour Party list: (S&D) On the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy list: (ALDE)
| On the Democrats 66 list: (ALDE) On the GreenLeft list: (Greens-EFA) On the Socialist Party list: (EUL/NGL) On the ChristianUnion – Reformed Political Party list: (ECR and EFD)
Independent: (left their party delegation at some point during this European 2009–2014 session.) |
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