This is a list of members of the European Parliament for the Luxembourg in the 2019 to 2024 session.
See 2019 European Parliament election in Luxembourg for further information on these elections in Luxembourg.
Members of the European Parliament for Luxembourg | |
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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) |
This table can be sorted by party or party group: click the symbol at the top of the appropriate column.
Name | National party | EP group |
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Marc Angel (December 2019–) [1] | Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (LSAP) | S&D |
Charles Goerens | Democratic Party (DP) | ALDE |
Christophe Hansen (July 2019–October 2023) | Christian Social People's Party (CSV) | EPP |
Isabel Wiseler-Santos Lima | Christian Social People's Party (CSV) | EPP |
Tilly Metz | The Greens | Greens/EFA |
Nicolas Schmit (July 2019–November 2019) [1] | Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (LSAP) | S&D |
Monica Semedo | Democratic Party (DP) | ALDE |
Martine Kemp (October 2023–) | Christian Social People's Party (CSV) | EPP |
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