European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats

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The European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats is a group in the European Parliament. It is comprised of the European People's Party and the non-party subgroup European Democrats (not to be confused with the centrist European Democratic Party). The name of the grouping is abbreviated to EPP-ED.

In broad terms, EPP-ED is an alliance of Christian democrat and conservative parties.

After the European Parliament elections in 1999 it became the largest faction with 233 of the 626 seats. After the elections of 2004 it remained the largest party with 268 of the 732 seats.

Group members

The EPP-ED is currently made up of the following parties:

CountryPartyMEPsSubgroup
AustriaÖsterreichische Volkspartei (Austrian Peoples Party) 18 EPP
Belgium(Flanders): Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams Christian Democratic & Flemish) 4 EPP
(Wallonia): Centre démocrate Humaniste (Humanist Center Democrats) 1 EPP
(German): Christlich Soziale Partei (Christian Social Party) 1 EPP
CyprusDimokratikos Sinagermos (Democratic Rally) 2 EPP
Gia tin Evropi (For Europe) 1 EPP
Czech RepublicEvropští demokraté (European Democrats)2 EPP
Křesťansko-demokratická unie - Československá strana lidová (Christian Democratic Union - Czechoslovak People's Party)2 EPP
Občanská demokratická strana (Civic Democratic Party) 9 ED
SNK sdružení nezávislých (Union of Independents)1 EPP
DenmarkDet Konservative Folkeparti (The Conservative People's Party) 1 EPP
EstoniaIsamaaliit (Fatherland Union) 1 EPP
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Finland
Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party) 4 EPP
FranceUnion pour un Mouvement Populaire 17 EPP
GermanyChristlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (Christian Democratic Union) 40 EPP
Chistlich Soziale Union in Bayern (Christian Social Union in Bavaria) 9 EPP
GreeceNea Demokratia (New Democracy) 11 EPP
HungaryFidesz - Magyar Polgári Szövetség (Hungarian Citizens' Party) 13 EPP
IrelandFine Gael 5 EPP
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Italy
Cristiani Democratici Uniti (United Christian Democrats) 5 EPP
Forza Italia (Forward Italy) 16 EPP
Alleanza Popolare-UDEUR (Popular Alliance) 1 EPP
Partito dei Pensionati (Pensioners' Party) 1 EPP
Südtiroler Volkspartei (South Tyrol People's Party) 1 EPP
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Latvia
Jaunais Laiks (New Era Party) 2 EPP
Tautas Partija (People's Party) 1 EPP
LithuaniaTėvynės sąjunga -Lietuvos konservatoriai ((Homeland Union-Lithuanian Conservatives)) 2 EPP
LuxembourgChrëstlich Sozial Vollekspartei (Christian Social People's Party) 3 EPP
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Malta
Partit Nazzjonalista (Nationalist Party) 2 EPP
NetherlandsChristen-Democratisch Appčl (Christian Democratic Appeal) 7 EPP
PolandPlatforma Obywatelska (Citizens Platform) 15 EPP
Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe (Polish Peasants' Party) 4 EPP
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Portugal
Partido Social Democrata (Party of Social Democrats) 7 EPP
Partido Popular (People's Party) 2 EPP
SlovakiaMagyar Koalíció Pártja (Party of the Hungarian Coalition) 2 EPP
Kresťansko-demokratické hnutie (Christian Democratic Movement) 3 EPP
Slovenská demokratická a kresťanská únia (Slovak Democratic and Christian Union) 3 EPP
SloveniaNova Slovenija (New Slovenia, Christian People's Party) 2 EPP
Slovenska demokratska stranka (Slovenian Democratic Party) 2 EPP
Slovenska ljudska stranka (Slovene People's Party) 0 EPP
SpainPartido Popular (People's Party) 24 EPP
SwedenModeraterna (Moderates) 4 EPP
Kristdemokraterna (Christian Democrats) 1 EPP
United Kingdom Conservative Party 27 ED
(Northern Ireland): Ulster Unionist Party 1 ED

See also

External links

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