Elections 2009

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European Election 2009: UK Results

RESULTS

SEATS: 72 TURNOUT: 15,625,823 ELECTORATE: 45,315,669
Party Votes MEPs
Total % Total +/-
Conservative 4,198,394 27.7
(+1.0)
*26 +1
UK Independence Party 2,498,226 16.5
(+0.3)
13 +1
Labour 2,381,760 15.7
(-6.9)
13 -5
Liberal Democrats 2,080,613 13.7
(-1.2)
11 +1
Green Party 1,303,745 8.6
(+2.4)
2 0
British National Party 943,598 6.2
(+1.3)
2 +2
Scottish National Party 321,007 2.1
(+0.7)
2 0
Plaid Cymru 126,702 0.8
(-0.1)
1 0
Sinn Féin 1 0
Democratic Unionist Party 1 0
English Democrats 279,801 1.8
(+1.1)
0 0
Christian Party "Proclaiming Christ's Lordship"** 249,493 1.6
(+1.6)
0 0
Socialist Labour Party 173,115 1.1
(+1.1)
0 0
No2EU - Yes to Democracy 153,236 1.0
(+1.0)
0 0
Jury Team 78,569 0.5
(+0.5)
0 0
United Kingdom First 74,007 0.5
(+0.5)
0 0
Libertas 73,544 0.5
(+0.5)
0 0
Independent - Jan Jananayagam 50,014 0.3
(+0.3)
0 0
Pensioners Party 37,785 0.2
(+0.0)
0 0
Mebyon Kernow 14,922 0.1
(+0.1)
0 0
Animals Count 13,201 0.1
(+0.1)
0 0
Scottish Socialist Party 10,404 0.1
(-0.3)
0 0
Independent - Duncan Robertson 10,189 0.1
(+0.1)
0 0
Independent - Peter Rigby 9,916 0.1
(+0.1)
0 0
The Peace Party 9,534 0.1
(+0.0)
0 0
Independent - Katie Hopkins 8,971 0.1
(+0.1)
0 0
Fair Play Fair Trade Party 7,151 0.0
(+0.0)
0 0
The Roman Party 5,450 0.0
(+0.0)
0 0
Independent - Steven Cheung 4,918 0.0
(+0.0)
0 0
Socialist Party of Great Britain 4,050 0.0
(+0.0)
0 0
Independent - Francis Apaloo 3,621 0.0
(+0.0)
0 0
Yes 2 Europe 3,384 0.0
(+0.0)
0 0
Independent - Sohale Rahman 3,248 0.0
(+0.0)
0 0
Independent - Gene Alcantara 1,972 0.0
(+0.0)
0 0
Independent - Haroon Saad 1,603 0.0
(+0.0)
0 0
Wai D 789 0.0
(+0.0)
0 0
72 of 72 seats declared. Vote share figures exclude Northern Ireland as it has a separate electoral system to the rest of the UK
Seat change is adjusted to allow a direct comparison with the results from the 2004 election
* Includes UCUNF MEP elected in Northern Ireland
** Ran as The Christian Party – Christian Peoples Alliance in England


EUROPEAN ELECTION RESULTS

MEP Seats

  Votes MEPs
Party % +/- % Total +/-
EPP 33.4 -1.4 264 -18
Socialists 23.2 -4.1 183 -26
Liberal 11.0 +1.6 84 +5
Green 7.4 +1.3 50 +9
Left 5.3 -0.6 34 -2
UEN 3.4 +1.6 28 +2
Ind/Dem 2.7 -1.8 21 -15
No Group 13.6 +3.4 72 +3.4
0 of 27 countries declared.

UK Total MEP Seats

Party Votes MEPs
% +/- % Total +/-
CON 27.7 1.0 *26 1
UKIP 16.5 0.3 13 1
LAB 15.7 -6.9 13 -5
LD 13.7 -1.2 11 1
GRN 8.6 2.4 2 0
BNP 6.2 1.3 2 2
SNP 2.1 0.7 2 0
PC 0.8 -0.1 1 0
OTH 8.5 2.4 0 0
SF 1 0
DUP 1 0
72 of 72 seats declared. Vote share figures exclude Northern Ireland as it has a separate electoral system to the rest of the UK
* Includes UCUNF MEP elected in Northern Ireland
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