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This article describes the party affiliations of the leaders of each member-state represented in the European Council. The list below gives the political party that each head of government, or head of state, belongs to at the national level, as well as the European political alliance to which that national party belongs. The states are listed from most to least populous. More populous states have greater influence in the council, in accordance with the system of Qualified Majority Voting.
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| Party | # | QMV | |
| European People's Party | 13 | 191 | |
| Party of European Socialists | 7 | 101 | |
| European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party | 4 | 25 | |
| Independent | 2 | 24 | |
| Party of the European Left | 1 | 4 | |
| Total | 27 | 345 | |
List of leaders
The last changes to the list of leaders was on 6 October 2009, when George Papandreou became the Prime Minister of Greece.
^ AKEL holds only observer status with the Party of the European Left.
Council configurations by year
2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 (EU25) | 2004 (EU15) | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999
See also
References
External links
- Council of the European Union (official website)
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