Wales (European Parliament constituency)

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Wales
European Parliament constituency
Wales (European Parliament constituency) (European Parliament constituencies 2007 )
Wales (European Parliament constituency)
Location amongst the 2007 constituencies
Shown in the United Kingdom
Created 1999
MEP(s) 4 (2004)
Member State United Kingdom
Source(s) [1][2]

Wales is a constituency of the European Parliament. It currently elects 4 MEPs using the d'Hondt method of party-list proportional representation.

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[edit] Boundaries

The constituency corresponds to the country of Wales, one of the four constituent nations of the United Kingdom.

[edit] Members of the European Parliament

[edit] 1999 - 2004

[edit] 2004 - present

[edit] Election results

European Election 2004: Wales
List Elected Votes % ±%
Labour Glenys Kinnock
Eluned Morgan
297,810 (148,905) 32.1 +0.2
Conservative Jonathan Evans 177,771 19.1 −3.7
Plaid Cymru Jill Evans 159,888 17.2 −12.4
UK Independence None 96,677 10.4 +7.3
Liberal Democrat None 96,116 10.3 +2.1
Green None 32,761 3.6 +1.0
British National Party None 27,135 3.0 N/A
Forward Wales None 17,280 1.9 N/A
Christian Democratic Party None 6,821 0.7 N/A
Respect None 5,427 0.6 N/A
Turnout 928,775 41.9 +12.9


European Election 1999: Wales
List Elected Votes % ±%
Labour Glenys Kinnock
Eluned Morgan
199,690 (99,845) 31.9 N/A
Plaid Cymru Jill Evans
Eurig Wyn
185,235 (92,617.5) 29.6 N/A
Conservative Jonathan Evans 142,631 22.8 N/A
Liberal Democrat None 51,283 8.2 N/A
UK Independence None 19,702 3.1 N/A
Green None 16,146 2.6 N/A
Pro-Euro Conservative None 5,834 0.9 N/A
Socialist Labour None 4,283 0.7 N/A
Natural Law None 1,621 0.3 N/A
Turnout 626,425 29.0 N/A
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