Senior Advisor, Interel Welcome to VoteEurope, a tool to guide you through the runners and riders in these most eagerly-awaited EP elections. Interel’s multi-national EU team, in collaboration with our offices and partners across the EU27, will keep you posted on all the decisions, plus a healthy dollop of gossip and rumour.For further information: richard.steel@interelgroup.com Team Ursula starts work next Monday with a perfectly respectable vote of 461 giving it the legitimacy it required. Behind the voting figures are a myriad of stories. The EPP, Socialists and Liberals finally showed the party discipline so lacking in July’s vote on the President herself. The Greens chose to abstain, and so lost out on the last-minute concessions made by von der Leyen to the Socialists and Liberals to keep them on side. The Polish Law & Justice and Italian 5 Star, both governing parties, backed her team, while the more radical new elements of the ECR group from Spain, Netherlands and Italy voted against. Then there’s the particular case of Petra Kammerevert, the only… PS just survive the 5% threshold and return 6 MEPs
LR see massive drop from 20 to just 8 seats, with many sitting MEPs casualties of the bad… Ecolo emerge one of the big winners in France with 13 seats
Renaissance win 21 seats - but will have to wait for Brexit for 2 additional seats
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Postcard from Strasbourg – 29 November 2019
S&D 6 MEPs – down 7
EPP (8 seats) down 12
GREENS 13 MEPs – up 7
ALDE (21 MEPs – 23 after Brexit)
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