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Results of the 26 May 2019 European elections

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Trend European Number of Percentage of Number of Political parties      compared  affiliation votes votes seats with 2014

Dutch Speaking College :

New Flemish Alliance (N- ECR 954 048 22.44% 3 ↓ VA)

Flemish Interest (VB) Identity and 811 169 19.08% 3 ↑ democracy

Open Flemish Liberals Renew Europe 678 051 15.95% 2 ↓ and Democrats - VLD

Social Christian Party EPP 617 651 14.53% 2 ↓

Greens Greens/EFA 525 908 12.37% 1 ↑

Socialist Party Differently S&D 434 002 10.21% 1 ↓ (SP.A)

Belgian Labour Party GUE/NGL 210 391 4.95% 0 ↑

Volt Belgium 20 385 0.48% 0

French Speaking College :

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List of MEPs

Dutch speaking college :

PEETERS Kris Christian Democratic and Flemish EPP

FRANSSEN Cindy Christian Democratic and Flemish EPP

VAN BREMPT Kathleen Flemish Socialist Party S&D

VERHOFSTADT Guy Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats - VLD Renew Europe

VAUTMANS Hilde Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats - VLD Renew Europe

DE SUTTER Petra Greens Greens/EFA

BOURGEOIS Geert New Flemish Alliance ECR

KANKO Assita New Flemish Alliance ECR

VAN OVERTVELDT Johan New Flemish Alliance ECR

ANNEMANS Gerolf Flemish Interest Identity and Democracy (Vlaams Belang)

VATLET Patsy Flemish Interest Identity and Democracy (Vlaams Belang)

DE MAN Filip Flemish Interest Identity and Democracy (Vlaams Belang)

French speaking college :

LUTGEN Benoît Democratic Humanist Centre - CDH EPP

TARABELLA Marc Socialist Party S&D TARABELLA Marc Socialist Party S&D

ARENA Maria Socialist Party S&D

CHASTEL Olivier Reform Movement - MR Renew Europe

RIES Frédérique Reform Movement - MR Renew Europe

LAMBERTS Philippe ECOLO Greens/EFA

BRICMONT Saskia ECOLO Greens/EFA

BOTENGA Marc Workers' Party of Belgium GUE/NGL

German speaking college :

ARIMONT Pascal Christian Social Party EPP

Electoral Procedures > Election Dates : 26 May 2019 > Number of MEPs: 21 > At what age can one vote? 18 years > At what age can one be elected? 21 years > Who can vote? European or Belgian citizens living in Belgium.

Electoral rules > Voting method : Proportional representation (open list, possibility of mixing) > Means for attributing seats D’Hondt Method > Can candidates be chosen from a list? Oui > Number of constituencies: 3 > Number MEPs per constituency : Collège électorale français (8) ; Collège électorale germanophone (1) ; Nederlands Kiescollege (13)

Institutions and political situation Constitutional Monarchy, democracy – Head of State : King Philippe – Prime Minister : Charles Michel

Economy > Currency : Euro > GDP : 437 204 millions € (2017) > GDP per capita (PPS) : 38 500 € (2017) > GDP Growth : -1,7% (2017) > Unemployment: 6,5% (August 2018, data adjusted to seasonal variations) > Inflation : 2,8% (September 2018, annual inflation rate) > Public Debt: 106.3% of the GDP (Q2 2018) > Public deficit : -1% of the GDP (2017)

Geography and population – Surface Area : 30,528km² (source : The CIA World Factbook) – 11.4 million inhabitants (Eurostat, January 2018)

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