2023 elections in the European Union

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2023 elections in the European Union
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The 2023 elections in the European Union included national and regional elections in the EU member states. [1] [2]

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National elections

Parliamentary elections

Member stateElectionParliament beforeHead of Government beforePartyEU PartyParliament afterHead of Government afterPartyEU Party
Estonia 5 March Riigikogu 2019 election.svg Kaja Kallas Reform ALDE Riigikogu 2023.svg Kaja Kallas Reform ALDE
Bulgaria 2 April Bulgarian Parliament 2022 Diagram.svg Galab Donev
(caretaker)
Ind. Ind. Bulgaria National Assembly 2023.svg Nikolai Denkov PP Ind. [a]
Finland 2 April Finlande Eduskunta 2019.svg Sanna Marin SDP PES Finlande Eduskunta 2023.svg Petteri Orpo National Coalition EPP
Greece 21 May Grece Vouli 2019.svg Kyriakos Mitsotakis ND EPP Hellenic-one-month-Parliament 2023.svg Ioannis Sarmas
(caretaker)
Ind. Ind.
Greece 25 June Hellenic-one-month-Parliament 2023.svg Ioannis Sarmas
(caretaker)
Ind. Ind. Greece Parliament June 2023.svg Kyriakos Mitsotakis ND EPP
Spain 23 July SpainCongressDiagram2019-11.svg SpainSenateDiagram2019-11.svg Pedro Sánchez PSOE PES SpainCongressDiagram2023.svg SpainSenateDiagram2023.svg Pedro Sánchez PSOE PES
Slovakia 30 September Slovaquie Conseil national 2020.svg Ľudovít Ódor Ind. Ind. Narodna Rada Slovenskej Republiky 2023.svg Robert Fico Smer PES (suspended) [3]
Luxembourg 8 October Luxembourg Chambre des deputes 2018.svg Xavier Bettel DP ALDE Luxembourg Chambre des deputes 2023.svg Luc Frieden CSV EPP
Poland 15 October Poland Sejm 2019.svg Poland Senate 2019.svg Mateusz Morawiecki PiS ECR 2023 Polish Sejm Election Results.svg 2023 Polish Senate.svg Donald Tusk PO EPP
Netherlands 22 November Tweede Kamer 2021.svg Mark Rutte VVD ALDE Tweede Kamer 2023.svg Dick Schoof Ind. Ind.

Presidential elections

Member stateElectionPresident beforePartyEU PartyPresident afterPartyEU Party
Cyprus 5 February
12 February
Nicos Anastasiades DISY EPP Nikos Christodoulides Ind. [b] Ind. [c]

Presidential elections in parliamentary states

Member stateElectionPresident beforePartyEU PartyPresident afterPartyEU Party
Czech Republic 13–14 January
27–28 January
Miloš Zeman SPO Ind. Petr Pavel Ind. Ind.
Latvia 31 May Egils Levits Ind. Ind. Edgars Rinkēvičs Unity EPP

Referendums

Regional elections

Austria

Germany

Greece

All thirteen regions held elections.

Italy

Five regions held elections.

Netherlands

All twelve provinces held elections, also indirectly determining the composition of the Senate.

Portugal

Spain

Twelve autonomous communities held elections.

Notes

  1. Renew Europe-affiliated
  2. Democratic Rally until 2023
  3. EPP until 2023

References

  1. "Elections in Europe: 2023". Electoral Bulletins of the European Union (BLUE). Groupe d’études géopolitiques. 2024-01-04. Archived from the original on 2024-03-11.
  2. "Elections that matter: what's in store for Europe for the rest of 2023". Euractiv. 2023-07-21.
  3. "European socialists suspend Robert Fico's Smer party and its ally Hlas". Politico Europe. 12 October 2023.