Members of the European Parliament for Italy | |
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ECSC delegation | (1952) |
EP delegation | (1958) |
1st term | (1979) |
2nd term | (1984) |
3rd term | (1989) |
4th term | (1994) |
5th term | (1999) |
6th term | (2004) |
7th term | (2009) |
8th term | (2014) |
9th term | (2019) |
This is a list of the 73 members of the European Parliament for Italy in the Ninth European Parliament. [1]
After Brexit, Italy gained three extra seats that were distributed from the British delegation of MEPs.
Following the 2022 general election in Italy, nine MEPs were elected to the Italian Parliament and were replaced on their party lists by; Denis Nesci, Matteo Gazzini, Elisabetta De Blasis, Paola Ghidoni, Maria Angela Danzì, Beatrice Covassi, Alessandra Mussolini, Lara Comi and Achille Variati.
On the Democratic Party list: (S&D)
On the Five Star Movement list: (Non-Inscrits)
On the Forza Italia list: (EPP Group)
On the Brothers of Italy list: (ECR)
On the South Tyrolean People's Party list: (EPP Group)
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