West Midlands is a constituency of the European Parliament. It currently elects 7 MEPs using the d'Hondt method of party-list proportional representation.
Boundaries
The constituency corresponds to the West Midlands region of England.
Members of the European Parliament
1999 - 2004
- Philip Bradbourn, Conservative
- Philip Bushill-Matthews, Conservative
- Michael Cashman, Labour
- John Corrie, Conservative
- Neena Gill, Labour
- Malcolm Harbour, Conservative
- Liz Lynne, Liberal Democrat
- Simon Murphy, Labour
2004 - present
- Philip Bradbourn, Conservative
- Philip Bushill-Matthews, Conservative
- Michael Cashman, Labour
- Neena Gill, Labour
- Malcolm Harbour, Conservative
- Liz Lynne, Liberal Democrat
- Mike Natrass, UKIP
Election results
| European Election 2004: West Midlands | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| List | Elected | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Philip Bushill-Matthews Philip Bradbourn Malcolm Harbour |
392,9377 (130,979) | 27.3 | −10.6 | |
| Labour | Michael Cashman Neena Gill |
336,613 (168,306.5) | 23.4 | −4.6 | |
| UK Independence | Michael Nattrass | 251,366 | 17.5 | +11.8 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Liz Lynne | 197,479 | 13.7 | +2.4 | |
| British National Party | None | 107,794 | 7.5 | +5.8 | |
| Green | None | 73,991 | 5.2 | −0.6 | |
| Respect | None | 34,704 | 2.4 | N/A | |
| Pensioners Party Barry Hodgson |
No | 33,501 | 2.3 | N/A | |
| The Common Good Dick Rodgers |
No | 8,650 | 0.6 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 1,449,620 | 36.6 | +15.6 | ||
| European Election 1999: West Midlands | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| List | Elected | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | John Corrie Philip Bushill-Matthews Malcolm Harbour Philip Bradbourn |
321,719 (80,429.75) | 37.9 | N/A | |
| Labour | Simon Murphy Michael Cashman Neena Gill |
237,671 (79,223.67) | 28.0 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrat | Liz Lynne | 95,769 | 11.3 | N/A | |
| UK Independence | None | 49,621 | 5.8 | N/A | |
| Green | None | 49,440 | 5.8 | N/A | |
| Independent Labour Christine Oddy |
No | 36,849 | 4.3 | N/A | |
| Liberal | None | 14,954 | 1.8 | N/A | |
| British National Party | None | 14,344 | 1.7 | N/A | |
| Pro-Euro Conservative | None | 11,144 | 1.3 | N/A | |
| Socialist Alliance | None | 7,203 | 0.8 | N/A | |
| Socialist Labour | None | 5,257 | 0.6 | N/A | |
| English Democrats Party | No | 3,066 | 0.4 | N/A | |
| Natural Law | None | 1,647 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 848,684 | 21.0 | N/A | ||
| 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 |
| National | Austria · Bulgaria · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark · Estonia · Finland · Germany · Greece · Hungary · Latvia · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Malta · Netherlands · Poland · Portugal · Romania · Slovakia · Slovenia · Spain · Sweden |
References
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