United Kingdom 1994 European Parliament election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Labour Party won 62 of 87 seats with 42.6% of the vote; 36.5% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 0.3 points on 1989.
- United Kingdom
- Held
European Parliament result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | 62 | +17 | 42.6 | +3.6 | 6,753,863 |
| Conservative Party | 18 | −14 | 27.0 | −6.0 | 4,248,531 |
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | +2 | 16.1 | +9.9 | 2,552,730 |
| Green Party of England and Wales | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | −11.4 | 494,561 |
| Scottish National Party | 2 | +1 | 3.0 | +0.4 | 487,239 |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 163,246 |
| Plaid Cymru | 0 | 1.0 | 162,478 | ||
| Social Democratic and Labour Party | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | +0.1 | 161,992 |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 1 | 0 | 0.8 | +0.1 | 133,459 |
± is the change against the United Kingdom 1989 European Parliament election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Labour Party 6,753,863
- Conservative Party 4,248,531
- Liberal Democrats 2,552,730
- Green Party of England and Wales 494,561
- Scottish National Party 487,239
- Democratic Unionist Party 163,246
- Plaid Cymru 162,478
- Social Democratic and Labour Party 161,992
- Ulster Unionist Party 133,459
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
36.5% of the 43,441,774 registered voters cast a ballot (15,852,589 ballots), down 0.3 points on 1989. 15,811,039 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Labour Party42.6% of votes71.3% of seats
- Conservative Party27.0% of votes20.7% of seats
- Liberal Democrats16.1% of votes2.3% of seats
- Scottish National Party3.0% of votes2.3% of seats
- Democratic Unionist Party1.0% of votes1.1% of seats
- Social Democratic and Labour Party1.0% of votes1.1% of seats
- Ulster Unionist Party0.8% of votes1.1% of seats
- Green Party of England and Wales3.1% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 23.1 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.5 by votes and 1.8 by seats; Labour Party led Conservative Party by 15.6 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
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