European Parliament election, 2014 (Sweden)

European Parliament election in Sweden, 2014

25 May 2014

All 20 Swedish seats to the European Parliament Turnout 51.07%[1]   First party Second party Third party   Leader Stefan Löfven Gustav Fridolin Åsa Romson Fredrik Reinfeldt Party Social Democratic Green Moderate Alliance S&D Greens–EFA EPP Last election 6 seats, 24.41% 2 seats, 11.02% 4 seats, 18.83% Seats won 5 4 3 Seat change 1 2 1 Popular vote 899,074 572,591 507,488 Percentage 24.19% 15.41% 13.65% Swing 0.22% 4.39% 5.18%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Jan Björklund Jimmie Åkesson Annie Lööf Party Liberal People's Sweden Democrats Centre Alliance ALDE EFDD ALDE Last election 3 seats, 13.58% 0 seats, 3.27% 1 seat, 5.47% Seats won 2 2 1 Seat change 1 2 0 Popular vote 368,514 359,248 241,101 Percentage 9.91% 9.67% 6.49% Swing 3.67% 6.4% 1.01%   Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party   Leader Jonas Sjöstedt Göran Hägglund Gudrun Schyman, Stina Svensson, Sissela Nordling Blanco Party Left Christian Democrats Feminist Initiative Alliance EUL–NGL EPP S&D Last election 1 seat, 5.66% 1 seat, 4.68% 0 seats, 2.22% Seats won 1 1 1 Seat change 0 0 1 Popular vote 234,272 220,574 204,005 Percentage 6.3% 5.93% 5.49% Swing 0.65% 1.26% 3.27%

European Parliament elections in Sweden took place on 25 May 2014. At the election, twenty Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) were from the Swedish constituency. In the election, voters choose members of registered Swedish parties whose elected members then form political groups in the European Parliament, together with members of parties from other Member States with the same political affiliation.

Elected candidates

Moderate Party

• Anna Maria Corazza Bildt
• Gunnar Hökmark
• Christofer Fjellner

Centre Party

• Fredrick Federley

Liberal People's Party

• Marit Paulsen
• Cecilia Wikström

Christian Democrats

• Lars Adaktusson

Social Democrats

• Marita Ulvskog
• Olle Ludvigsson
• Jytte Guteland
• Jens Nilsson
• Anna Hedh

Left Party

• Malin Björk

Green Party

• Isabella Lövin
• Peter Eriksson
• Bodil Ceballos
• Max Andersson

Sweden Democrats

• Kristina Winberg
• Peter Lundgren

Feminist Initiative

• Soraya Post

Previous result

Distribution of Sweden's mandate during the previous election, Turnout was 45.53% ^[2] in 2009

Swedish party		Seats/20	European party		Seats/754
	Social Democratic Party	6		Party of European Socialists	195
	Moderate Party	4		European People's Party	275
	Christian Democrats	1
	Liberal People's Party	3		Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe	75
	Centre Party	1
	Green Party	2		European Green Party	45
	Pirate Party	2		European Pirate Party	2
	Left Party	1		Nordic Green Left Alliance	2

References

1. http://www.europarl.europa.eu/elections2014-results/en/country-results-se-2014.html
2. https://accountabilityreport.wordpress.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=150&action=edit&message=6&postpost=v2