2024 European Parliament election in Luxembourg

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2024 European Parliament election in Luxembourg
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  2019 9 June 2024

All 6 Luxembourgish seats to the European Parliament
 First partySecond partyThird party
  Charles Goerens 2014 (cropped).jpg Isabel Santos-Lima (2018).jpg Tilly Metz, 2022 (cropped).jpg
Leader Charles Goerens Isabel Wiseler-Santos Lima Tilly Metz
Party DP CSV Greens
Alliance ALDE EPP Green
Last election2 seats, 21,44%2 seats, 21,10%1 seat, 18.91%

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
  Marc Angel January 2023.jpg Fernand Kartheiser, IEIS conference <<Russia and the EU the question of trust>>-103.jpg Sin foto.svg
Leader Marc Angel Fernand Kartheiser Raymond Remakel
Party LSAP ADR Pirates
Alliance ESP ECR European Pirate Party
Last election1 seat, 12,19%0 seat, 10.04%0 seat, 7.70%

The 2024 European Parliament elections in Luxembourg will be held on 9 June 2024 as part of the 2024 European Parliament election. This will be the first to take place after Brexit. [1]

Contents

Background

Along with Cyprus and Malta, Luxembourg is the smallest constituency electing 6 Members of the European Parliament. [2]

Opinion polls

No opinion polls are expected to be done for the European Parliament election in Luxembourg. The results of recent elections are shown in the absence of that.

Polling executionParties
Polling

firm

Fieldwork

date

Sample

size

DP
Renew
CSV
EPP
Greens
G/EFA
LSAP
S&D
ADR
ECR
Pirate
G/EFA
Lénk
Left
Volt
G/EFA
KPL DK Fokus
Others
2023 general election [3] 19.1
(2)
29.3
(3)
8.3
(0)
18.2
(1)
9.6
(0)
6.7
(0)
3.6
(0)
0.2
(0)
0.5
(0)
1.4
(0)
2.6
(0)
2023 municipal elections [4] 19.8
(1)
26.5
(2)
11.6
(1)
21.9
(2)
20.3
(0)
2019 EP election [5] 21.4
(2)
21.1
(2)
18.9
(1)
12.2
(1)
10.0
(0)
7.7
(0)
4.8
(0)
2.1
(0)
1.1
(0)
0.5
(0)


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