Austria (European Parliament constituency)
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| Austria European Parliament constituency |
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| Created | 1996 |
| MEP(s) | 18 (2004) |
| Source(s) | [1][2] |
In European elections, Austria is a constituency of the European Parliament, currently represented by eighteen MEPs. It covers the member state of Austria.
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[edit] Current MEPs
- Further information: MEPs for Austria 2004-2009
As of October 2007
| Name | National Party | EP group |
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| Herbert Bösch | Sozialdemokratische | PES |
| Wolfgang Bulfon | Sozialdemokratische | PES |
| Harald Ettl | Sozialdemokratische | PES |
| Othmar Kara | Volkspartei | EPP–ED |
| Jörg Leichtfried | Sozialdemokratische | PES |
| Eva Lichtenberger | Die Grünen | G–EFA |
| Hans-Peter Martin | independent | non attached |
| Andreas Mölzer | Freiheitliche Partei | ITS |
| Hubert Pirker | Volkspartei | EPP–ED |
| Christa Prets | Sozialdemokratische | PES |
| Reinhard Rack | Volkspartei | EPP–ED |
| Karin Resetarits | Liberales Forum | ALDE |
| Paul Rübig | Volkspartei | EPP–ED |
| Karin Scheele | Sozialdemokratische | PES |
| Agnes Schierhuber | Volkspartei | EPP–ED |
| Richard Seeber | Volkspartei | EPP–ED |
| Hannes Swoboda | Sozialdemokratische | PES |
| Johannes Voggenhuber | Die Grünen | G–EFA |
[edit] 1996
- Further information: European Parliament election, 1996 (Austria)
This was the first European election in Austria.
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[edit] 1999
- Further information: European Parliament election, 1999 (Austria)
The 1999 European election was the fifth election to the European Parliament.
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[edit] 2004
- Further information: European Parliament election, 2004 (Austria)
The 2004 European election was the sixth election to the European Parliament. Registered voters: 6,049,129
Votes cast: 2,566,639 (42.43%)
Valid votes: 2,500,610 (97.4%)
Invalid votes: 66,029 (2.6%)
| Party | Votes | % | Change | Seats | Change | |
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| Austrian Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) | 833,517 | 33.33 | +1.6 | 7 | - | |
| Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) | 817,716 | 32.70 | +2.0 | 6 | -1 | |
| Hans-Peter Martin's list | 349,696 | 13.98 | - | 2 | +2 | |
| Greens - Green Alternative | 322,429 | 12.89 | +3.6 | 2 | - | |
| Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ) | 157,722 | 6.31 | -17.1 | 1 | -4 | |
| Opposition for a Europe of solidarity - European Left, KPÖ and Independents | 19,530 | 0.78 | - | - | - | |
| Total | 2,566,639 | - | - | 18 | -3 | |
[edit] 2009
- Further information: European Parliament election, 2009 (Austria)
The next election will be in 2009 and the number of seats will increase to 19.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- European Election News by European Election Law Association (Eurela)
- List of MEPs europarl.europa.eu
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