European elections in France 2014

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Turnout: 42.43%

%

30th

20th

10

0

24.86

20.81

13.98

9.94

8.95

6.61

15.13

OLD ^d

Otherwise.

Gains and losses

compared to 2009

% p

20th

18th

16

14th

12

10

8th

6th

4th

2

0

-2

-4

-6

-8th

+18.52

-7.07

-2.50

+1.48

-7.33

+0.13

-2.95

OLD ^d

Otherwise.

Remarks:

^d 2014 L'Alternative ( MoDem and UDI ); Comparative value 2009 MoDem; UDI started as the Nouveau Center with UMP in2009.

Distribution of seats

A total of 74 seats

FDG : 4
PS : 12
PRG : 1
EELV : 6
NC : 1
AC : 1
PRV : 1
MoDem : 4
UMP : 20
FN : 24

The 2014 European elections in France took place on May 24th and 25th, 2014 as part of the 2014 EU- wide European elections . In France, 74 out of 751 members of the European Parliament were elected, two more than in the 2009 European elections.

Electoral system

The election took place over two days, with May 24 only in the overseas territories of French Polynesia , Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon , Guadeloupe , Martinique , French Guiana , Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin , on May 25 throughout rest of France was chosen.

The constituencies with the number of MPs in 2009.

The seats were distributed proportionally according to the D'Hondt procedure with a threshold clause of 5 percent in eight constituencies . The number of seats per constituency is determined by decree before each election according to their population. With the exception of the two largest constituencies, with a share of the vote below 5 percent it would be practically impossible to obtain a mandate even without a threshold clause. The constituencies are: Nord-Ouest (10 parliamentarians in the 2009 European elections), Ouest (9), Est (9), Sud-Ouest (10), Sud-Est (13), Massif Central-Center (5), Île- de-France (13) and Outre-Mer (overseas territories , 3). With the exception of the Île-de-France constituencies, each constituency consists of several regions .

Starting position

The composition after the 2009 election had changed as follows:

Political party	%	Seats		European party	fraction
Political party	%	2009	2014	European party	fraction
UMP	27.88	29	25th	EPP	EPP
PS	16.48	14th	12	SPE	S&D
Europe Ecology	16.28	14th	12	EGP	Greens / EFA
Modem	8.46	6th	5	EDP	ALDE
FN	6.34	3	3	EAF	non-attached
Front de gauche	6.48	5	4th	Tbsp	GUE / NGL
NPA	4.88	-	-	EAL	not in parliament
Libertas ( MPF )	4.80	1	1	Libertas	EVS
Other parties	8.41	-	10

Campaigning parties and lists

The following parties or lists were represented in the European Parliament or competed in several constituencies:

List name	Party (s)	Seats	European party / group	Constituencies
UMP	Union for a Popular Movement	25th	EPP	all
Choisir notre Europe	Parti socialiste / Parti radical de gauche	12	SPE / -	all
Europe Ecology	Europe Ecologie-Les Verts	12	EGP	all
Les Européens - l'Alternative	Union des démocrates et indépendants / Mouvement démocrate	10	EPP Group / EDP	all
Front de gauche	Parti de gauche / Parti communiste français	4th	Tbsp	all but overseas
FN	Front National	3	EAF	all
Régions et peuples solidaires	Partitu di a Nazione Corsa , Eusko Alderdi Jeltzalea-Partido Nacionalista Vasco , Union démocratique bretonne , ( non-party )	2	EFA	South-West, South-East, Center, Ile-de-France, West and Overseas
Nouvelle Donne	Nouvelle Donne	2	-	all but overseas
Europe citoyenne	Cap21	1	ALDE group	all but west and south-east
L'Union pour l'Outremer-Divers gauche et citoyens	Parti communiste réunionnais	1	GUE / NGL Group	Overseas
Debout la France, ni système, ni extremes	Debout la République	-	EUD	all
Prenons nos affaires en mains	Nouveau Parti anticapitaliste	-	EAL	all except center, south-east and overseas
Espéranto langue commune équitable pour l'Europe	Europe Démocratie Espéranto	-	EDE	all
Force Vie	Force Vie	-	-	all
Democratie réelle	Democratie réelle	-	-	all except east, north-west and overseas
Parti fédéraliste européen	Parti fédéraliste européen	-	EFP	all
Parti Pirate	Parti Pirate	-	PPEU	all but overseas, east and west
Lutte ouvrière-Faire entender le camp des travailleurs	Lutte Ouvrière	-	-	all
Citoyens you vote blanc	Parti du vote blanc	-	-	all except south-east and overseas
Union popular republicaine	Union popular republicaine	-	-	all
Le réveil citoyen	Nous citoyens / Européens Solidaires	-	-	all but overseas
Féministes pour une Europe solidaire	-	-	-	all
Communistes	Communistes	-	-	all but overseas
Une France Royale au cœur de l'Europe	Alliance Royale	-	-	all except north-west and overseas
Alliance écologiste indépendante	Alliance écologiste indépendante	-	-	all except north-west, west and south-west
Parti pour la décroissance	Parti pour la décroissance	-	-	all except South-West, South-East and Overseas

The following lists only appear in one constituency:

Radicalement Citoyen (North-West)
Mouvement socialiste alternatif (West)
La France se réveille (West)
Nous te ferons l'Europe! (West)
Pour l'Union, une Génération d'Action! (East)
Program libertaire pour une Europe exemplaire contre le sexisme et la précarité (South-West)
List Antiremplaciste - Non au Grand Remplacement (South-West)
Pour une Europe Utile aux Français (South-East)
Mayaud Hors Bords (South-East)
Syndicat de lutte contre les banques (center)
Europe solidaire (Ile-de-France)
Cannabis sans Frontiere - Stop la prohibition (Ile-de-France)
Ensemble pour une Europe equitable (Ile-de-France)
L'Europe de Marrakech à Istanbul (Ile-de-France)
Parti européen (Île-de-France)
Mouvement citoyens réunionais (overseas)
Ultramarins et ultramarines, merci! (Overseas)
100,000 Votes Contestataires et Constructifs d'Outre-Mer en Europe (overseas)

The Mouvement pour la France , currently represented by one member in the Europe of Freedom and Democracy Group , is not running.

Survey

survey	FN	UMP	PS	MoDem / UDI	Gauche	EE	NPA	DLR	Other
Ifop, October 9, 2013	24%	22%	19%	11%	10%	6%	2%	2%	4%
Ifop, January 17, 2014	23%	21%	18%	11%	9%	7%	2%	2.5%	6.5%
OpinionWay, February 14, 2014	20%	22%	16%	12%	9%	9%	4%	3%	5%

Results

Majorities by department in the European elections: Front National UMP UDI - MoDem Various left-wing parties EELV

Final official results
	be right	in% of eligible voters	in% of voters
Eligible voters	46,544,712	100.00
Abstentions	26,796,819	57.57
Voters	19,747,893	42.43	100.00
Ballot papers not filled out	546601	1.17	2.77
Invalid ballot	245,531	0.53	1.24
Valid votes	18,955,761	40.73	95.99

Nationwide provisional official results
(for the final official results, see the election page of the French Ministry of the Interior or in
detail in the French Wikipedia )
Party or coalition	European party	be right	% Percent	Seats
Front National	European Alliance for Freedom	4,711,339	24.85	24
Union for a Popular Movement	European People's Party	3,942,766	20.80	20th
Parti socialiste - Parti radical de gauche	European Social Democratic Party	2,649,202	13.98	13
Union des démocrates et indépendants - Mouvement démocrate	European Democratic Party	1,883,051	9.93	7th
Europe Ecologie-Les Verts	European Green Party	1,695,914	8.95	6th
Front de gauche - Union pour les Outre-Mers	European left	1,252,422	6.61	4th
Debout la République	Europeans United for Democracy	723.956	3.82	0
Nouvelle Donne	no	549.774	2.90	0
Nous Citoyens	no	266,468	1.41	0
Lutte Ouvrière	no	222.509	1.17	0
Alliance écologiste indépendante	no	212.100	1.12	0
Parti chrétien-démocrate	no	138,725	0.73	0
Europe citoyenne	no	127.964	0.68	0
Parti du vote blanc	no	110,150	0.58	0
Union popular republicaine	no	77,136	0.41	0
Nouveau Parti anticapitaliste	European anti-capitalist left	75,304	0.40	0
Régions et peuples solidaires	European Free Alliance	65,116	0.34	0
Parti Pirate	European pirate party	39,473	0.21	0
Europe Démocratie Espéranto	Eŭropo - Democracy - Esperanto	33,609	0.18	0
Féministes pour une Europe solidaire	no	27,380	0.14	0
Parti fédéraliste	European Federalist Party	18,486	0.10	0
Communistes	no	5,001	0.03	0
Democratie réelle	no	4,996	0.03	0
Europe Décroissance	no	4,883	0.03	0
Alliance Royale	no	3,576	0.02	0
Various right-wing extremists	no	1,344	0.01	0
Various left-wing extremists	no	747	0.00	0
Various lefts	no	577	0.00	0
Not assignable	no	110,774	0.58	0

Individual evidence

↑ Résultats des élections européennes 2014. France Entière - résultats définitifs. Final official results. Ministry of Interior of France , May 28, 2014, accessed October 19, 2015 (French).
↑ French European Election Law
^ French Ministry of the Interior [1]
↑ Status before the 2014 election
↑ http://europedecides.eu/candidates/election-lists/fr/
↑ http://tempsreel.nouvelobs.com/politique/20131009.OBS0267/sondage-exclusif-le-fn-a-24-aux-europeennes-en-tete-pour-la-premiere-fois.html
↑ http://www.leparisien.fr/politique/europeeennes-le-front-national-en-tete-des-intentions-de-vote-26-01-2014-3528919.php
↑ Poll for the European elections , LeFigaro from February 14, 2014 (accessed: February 15, 2014)
↑ ^a ^b Results des élections européennes 2014. France Entière - results définitifs. Final official results. Ministry of the Interior of France , 28 May 2014, accessed 31 May 2019 (French).
↑ Results complets des élections européennes de 2014 en France. Ministry of Interior of France, accessed May 27, 2014 (French).

[Ergebnis-1] Résultats des élections européennes 2014. France Entière - résultats définitifs. Final official results. Ministry of Interior of France , May 28, 2014, accessed October 19, 2015 (French).

[2] French European Election Law

[3] French Ministry of the Interior [1]

[4] Status before the 2014 election

[5] ttp://europedecides.eu/candidates/election-lists/fr/

[6] ttp://tempsreel.nouvelobs.com/politique/20131009.OBS0267/sondage-exclusif-le-fn-a-24-aux-europeennes-en-tete-pour-la-premiere-fois.html

[7] ttp://www.leparisien.fr/politique/europeeennes-le-front-national-en-tete-des-intentions-de-vote-26-01-2014-3528919.php

[8] Poll for the European elections , LeFigaro from February 14, 2014 (accessed: February 15, 2014)

[Endergebnis-9] Results des élections européennes 2014. France Entière - results définitifs. Final official results. Ministry of the Interior of France , 28 May 2014, accessed 31 May 2019 (French).

[vorläufiges_Ergebnis-10] Results complets des élections européennes de 2014 en France. Ministry of Interior of France, accessed May 27, 2014 (French).