Romania 2009 European Parliament election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Social Democratic Party won 10 of 33 seats with 31.1% of the vote; 27.7% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 1.8 points on 2007.
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European Parliament result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democratic Party | 10 | 0 | 31.1 | +8.0 | 1,504,218 |
| Democratic Liberal Party | 10 | 29.7 | 1,438,000 | ||
| National Liberal Party | 5 | −1 | 14.5 | +1.1 | 702,974 |
| Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania | 3 | +1 | 8.9 | +3.4 | 431,739 |
| Greater Romania Party | 3 | +3 | 8.7 | +4.5 | 419,094 |
| Independents | 1 | 0 | 4.2 | +0.7 | 204,280 |
| Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | +0.1 | 70,428 |
| Humanist Party / Conservative Party | 1 | +1 |
± is the change against the Romania 2007 European Parliament election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Social Democratic Party 1,504,218
- Democratic Liberal Party 1,438,000
- National Liberal Party 702,974
- Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania 431,739
- Greater Romania Party 419,094
- Independents 204,280
- Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party 70,428
- Humanist Party / Conservative Party
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.
Share of the vote
Turnout
27.7% of the 18,197,316 registered voters cast a ballot (5,035,299 ballots), down 1.8 points on 2007. 4,840,033 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Social Democratic Party31.1% of votes30.3% of seats
- Democratic Liberal Party29.7% of votes30.3% of seats
- National Liberal Party14.5% of votes15.2% of seats
- Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania8.9% of votes9.1% of seats
- Greater Romania Party8.7% of votes9.1% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 2.7 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 4.5 by votes and 4.4 by seats; Social Democratic Party led Democratic Liberal Party by 1.4 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
Our text and compilation: CC BY 4.0. How to reuse and cite this page.