| Luxembourg | |
|---|---|
| European Parliament constituency | |
 Location among the current constituencies | |
| Member state | Luxembourg |
| Created | 1979 |
| MEPs | 6 (2004–present) |
| Sources | |
Luxembourg is a European Parliament constituency for elections in the European Union covering the member state of Luxembourg. It is currently represented by six Members of the European Parliament. Luxembourg uses the D'Hondt method.
Note on European parties: the Christian Social People's Party (CSV) is a member of the centre-right European People's Party, the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party is a member of the centre-left Party of European Socialists (sitting with S&D) and the Democratic Party (DP) is a member of the centrist European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party (sitting with ALDE).
The 1979 European election was the first election to the European Parliament and the first for Luxembourg.
The 1984 European election was the second election to the European Parliament and the second for Luxembourg.
The 1989 European election was the third election to the European Parliament and the third for Luxembourg.
The 1994 European election was the fourth election to the European Parliament and the fourth for Luxembourg.
The 1999 European election was the fifth election to the European Parliament and the fifth for Luxembourg. The elections were held on 13 June 1999. Astrid Lulling and Jacques Santer (former Commission President) were elected for the Christian Social People's Party (European People's Party), Colette Flesch for the Democratic Party (European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party) and Robert Goebbels and Jacques Poos for the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (Party of European Socialists).
The 2004 European election was the sixth election to the European Parliament and the sixth for Luxembourg. The elections were held on 13 June 2004. The ruling Christian Social People's Party polled strongly, while the opposition Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party lost ground.
The 2009 European election was the seventh election to the European Parliament and the seventh for Luxembourg. The elections were held on 7 June 2009.
The 2014 European election was the eighth election to the European Parliament and the eighth for Luxembourg. The elections were held on 25 May 2014.
The 2019 European election was the ninth election to the European Parliament and the ninth for Luxembourg.
The 2024 European election will be the tenth election to the European Parliament and the tenth for Luxembourg.
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The Czech Republic is a European Parliament constituency for elections in the European Union covering the member state of Czech Republic. It is currently represented by twenty-one Members of the European Parliament.
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Denmark is a European Parliament constituency for the elections to the European Parliament covering the Member state of the European Union Denmark, but not other parts of the Danish Realm such as the Faroe Islands or Greenland, which are not a part of the EU. It is currently represented by fifteen Members of the European Parliament. Denmark uses the D'Hondt method of proportional representation. Electoral alliances between two or more parties are allowed.
Greece is a European Parliament constituency for elections in the European Union covering the member state of Greece. It is currently represented by twenty-one Members of the European Parliament.
Estonia is a European Parliament constituency for elections in the European Union covering the member state of Estonia. It is currently represented by seven Members of the European Parliament. The elections uses the D'Hondt method with an open list.
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