North West England (European Parliament constituency)

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North West England is a constituency of the European Parliament. It currently elects 9 MEPs using the d'Hondt method of party-list proportional representation.

Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Members of the European Parliament 2.1 2004 - present 2.2 1999 - 2004 3 Election results

[edit] Boundaries

The constituency corresponds to the North West England region of the United Kingdom.

[edit] Members of the European Parliament

[edit] 2004 - present

• Robert Atkins, Conservative
• Chris Davies, Liberal Democrat
• Den Dover, Conservative
• Saj Karim, Liberal Democrat
• Arlene McCarthy, Labour
• David Sumberg, Conservative
• Gary Titley, Labour
• John Whittaker, UKIP
• Terry Wynn, Labour

Terry Wynn resigned on 27 August 2006 and was replaced by Brian Simpson.

[edit] 1999 - 2004

• Robert Atkins, Conservative
• Chris Davies, Liberal Democrat
• Den Dover, Conservative
• Jacqueline Foster, Conservative
• Arlene McCarthy, Labour
• Brian Simpson, Labour
• David Sumberg, Conservative
• Gary Titley, Labour
• Richard Inglewood, Conservative
• Terry Wynn, Labour

[edit] Election results

European Election 2004: North West England
List		Elected	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Gary Titley Arlene McCarthy Terry Wynn	576,388 (192,129.33)	27.4	−7.1
	Conservative	Den Dover David Sumberg Robert Atkins	509,446 (169,815.33)	24.2	−11.2
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Davies Saj Karim	335,063 (167,531.5)	15.9	+4.2
	UK Independence	John Whittaker	257,158	11.7	+5.2
	British National	None	134,959	6.4	+5.1
	Green	None	117,393	5.6	N/A
	Liberal	None	96,325	4.6	+2.4
	English Democrats Party	None	34,110	1.6	N/A
	Respect	None	24,636	1.2	N/A
	Countryside Party	None	11,283	0.5	N/A
	ProLife Alliance	None	10,084	0.5	N/A
	Independent Ronald Alan Neal	No	8,318	0.4	N/A
Turnout			2,135,620	41.5	+21.8

European Election 1999: North West England
List		Elected	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Inglewood Robert Atkins David Sumberg Den Dover Jacqueline Foster	360,027 (72,005.4)	35.4	N/A
	Labour	Arlene McCarthy Gary Titley Terry Wynn Brian Simpson	350,511 (87,627.75)	34.5	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Davies	119,376	11.7	N/A
	UK Independence	None	66,779	6.6	N/A
	Green	None	56,828	5.6	N/A
	Liberal	None	22,640	2.2	N/A
	British National	None	13,587	1.3	N/A
	Socialist Labour	None	11,338	1.1	N/A
	Pro-Euro Conservative	None	9,816	1.0	N/A
	Anti-Corruption Pro-Family Christian Alliance David Braid	No	2,251	0.2	N/A
	Natural Law	None	2,114	0.2	N/A
	English Independent Humanist Party Douglas Firkin-Flood	No	1,049	0.1	N/A
	Weekly Worker	None	878	0.1	N/A
Turnout			1,017,194	19.7	N/A

Constituencies in North West England
Labour	Ashton-under-Lyne | Barrow and Furness | Birkenhead | Blackburn | Blackpool North and Fleetwood | Blackpool South | Bolton North East | Bolton South East | Bolton West | Bootle | Burnley | Bury North | Bury South | Carlisle | Chorley | City of Chester | Copeland | Crewe and Nantwich | Crosby | Denton and Reddish | Eccles | Ellesmere Port and Neston | Halton | Heywood and Middleton | Hyndburn | Knowsley North and Sefton East | Knowsley South | Leigh | Liverpool Garston | Liverpool Riverside | Liverpool Walton | Liverpool Wavertree | Liverpool West Derby | Makerfield | Manchester Blackley | Manchester Central | Manchester Gorton | Morecambe and Lunesdale | Oldham East and Saddleworth | Oldham West and Royton | Pendle | Preston | Rossendale and Darwen | Salford | South Ribble | St Helens North | St Helens South | Stalybridge and Hyde | Stockport | Stretford and Urmston | Wallasey | Warrington North | Warrington South | Weaver Vale | West Lancashire | Wigan | Wirral South | Wirral West | Workington | Worsley | Wythenshawe and Sale East
Conservative	Altrincham and Sale West | Congleton | Eddisbury | Fylde | Lancaster and Wyre | Macclesfield | Penrith and The Border | Ribble Valley | Tatton
Liberal Democrat	Cheadle | Hazel Grove | Manchester Withington | Rochdale | Southport | Westmorland and Lonsdale
North West European constituency: Labour (3) | Conservative (3) | Liberal Democrats (2) | UKIP (1)

European Parliamentary Constituencies
Belgium : Dutch-speaking | French-speaking | German-speaking
France : East | Île-de-France | Massif Central | North-West | Overseas Territories | South-East | South-West | West
Ireland : Dublin | East | North-West | South
Italy : Central | Islands | North-East | North-West | Southern
United Kingdom : East Midlands | East of England | London | North East England | Northern Ireland | North West England | Scotland | South East England | South West England | Wales | West Midlands | Yorkshire and the Humber